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Maine State Lawmakers Consider New Mining Rules that Could Open Door to Lithium Mining

March 26, 2024

The board of Environmental Protection adopted provisional rules last month that would allow applicants to get around the state ban on open-pit mining if they can prove to the state’s satisfaction that the mineral extraction they want to do won’t

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Fortune Minerals Extends Option to Acquire Refinery Site for NICO Critical Minerals Project

March 26, 2024

Canadian mining company Fortune Minerals has secured an extension to the option to purchase the JFSL Field Services ULC (JFSL) industrial site in Lamont County, Alberta. Fortune plans to build a hydrometallurgical refinery at the JFSL’s Alberta site to process

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Syrah Resources Starts Active Anode Material Production at Its Vidalia Facility, Louisiana

March 26, 2024

Syrah Resources on Friday announced the start of active anode material (AAM) production at its new Vidalia facility.  AAM is a component of batteries for electric vehicles produced from refined natural graphite, which Syrah mines from its Balama graphite operation

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Pan American Energy, University of Nevada, Reno Partner for Metallurgical Testing and Research

March 26, 2024

Pan American Energy has partnered with the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) for comprehensive metallurgical testing on sedimentary and hard rock samples provided by the company. The company will provide lithium bearing core samples to the Sustainable Mining Laboratory at

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MC Mining Confirms Takeover Bid of Up to $54 Million from Vulcan Resources

March 26, 2024

MC Mining, an Australia-based coal miner, has confirmed receipt of a takeover bid valued in the range of $45.9 million-$54 million (A$69.34 million-A$81.58 million) from Vulcan Resources, a fully-owned subsidiary of Vulcan International. Vulcan Resources operates the Moatize coal mine,

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Edward Dowling Jr. Succeeds Kevin Crutchfield as Compass Minerals’ President and CEO

March 26, 2024

Compass Minerals’ board of directors has named Edward Dowling Jr. as the company’s new president and chief executive officer. Dowling will continue to serve on the company’s board, which he joined in March 2022. Dowling succeeds Kevin Crutchfield, who stepped

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DOE Launches $2.7 Million Initiative to Repurpose Existing Energy Assets

March 26, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced up to $2.7 million in federal funding available to help local communities across the country create a roadmap toward repurposing existing energy assets, with expanded

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Precision Pulley and Idler Expands its Operations into Alberta, Canada

March 25, 2024

Precision Pulley and Idler (PPI) has acquired K&W Machine in Blackfalds, Alberta with the addition of new capabilities for oil sands pulley rebuild services. K&W is a premier large-capacity, heavy industrial machining facility. Since its acquisition, PPI has tooled and

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Miners Participate in Simulated Rescue at CONSOL Energy’s Harvey Mine, Pa.

March 25, 2024

A fire in an underground coal mine is among the most dangerous hazards miners can face. On Friday, CONSOL Energy held a simulated emergency at Harvey Mine BMX Portal in West Finley to ensure that, if there is an emergency,

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Discovery Lithium to Acquire Private Lithium Explorer Midex Resources

March 25, 2024

Canadian exploration company Discovery Lithium has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to acquire a 100 percent interest in Midex Resources, a Canadian lithium exploration company. “This acquisition will bolster the project portfolio with an outstanding set of spodumene lithium

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