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Uranium Firms Revive Forgotten Mines as Price of Nuclear Fuel Soars

March 5, 2024

Across the U.S. and allied countries, owners of left-for-dead uranium mines are restarting operations to capitalize on rising demand for the nuclear fuel. At least five U.S. producers are reviving mines in states including Wyoming, Texas, Arizona, and Utah, where

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Pause Issued for First Mining Gold’s Construction of Winter Road for Its Springpole Project, Canada

March 5, 2024

Cat Lake First Nation has been granted an injunction pausing a gold-mining company’s construction of a temporary winter road leading to an exploration camp for a proposed open-pit mine in northwestern Ontario. In documents filed in divisional court, the Ojibway

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Canada and Australia Boost Collaboration on Critical Minerals

March 5, 2024

Canada and Australia have agreed to promote shared priorities related to the extraction, processing, and refining of critical minerals, they said in a joint statement on Monday. The announcement came on the sidelines of the annual Prospectors and Developers Association

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EPA to Finalize Emission Standards for Coal Plants in April, Delays Standards for Oil & Gas Sector

March 4, 2024

The Biden administration is narrowing the scope of its pending rule to cut greenhouse gases from the electricity sector as it develops a new initiative to set stronger pollution limits for natural gas plants. The move by the Environmental Protection

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DOE Launches $30 Million FOA to Advance Carbon Dioxide Capture and Conversion Technologies

March 4, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) launched a funding opportunity for up to $30 million in additional funding to support two carbon management priorities; the conversion of carbon dioxide (CO₂) into environmentally

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NETL Discovers Breakthrough Scaling Approach for Circulating Fluidized Bed Technology

March 4, 2024

NETL researchers have developed a new scaling methodology for measuring and understanding the performance of key elements used in circulating fluidized bed technologies (CFB) that can speed the development of CFBs for more widespread use. Scaling is the process of

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Americans Support All of the Above Energy Policy and Urge Caution Around the Energy Transition

March 4, 2024

The vast majority of Americans support an all-of-the-above-energy strategy that includes coal and are concerned that the rush to transition to renewable energy is going to sacrifice our ability to keep the lights on, according to new national polling released

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Biden Names Three New Nominations to FERC

March 4, 2024

President Biden announced three new nominations to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Thursday, which, if confirmed, would make the independent commission majority Biden appointees. Biden’s commission nominees include Democrats David Rosner and Judy Chang and Republican Lindsay See. Under

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March 3-6: Five Themes to Watch at PDAC 2024

March 1, 2024

The Prospectors & Developer’s Association of Canada (PDAC) 2024 Convention will kick off in Toronto this weekend bringing together mineral exploration and development companies, investors, students, scientists, and more.  Here’s what’s going to be top of mind for this year’s

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PDAC Conference Shines Spotlight on AI and Indigenous Engagement in Mining

March 1, 2024

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDCA) Conference, described as the world’s premier mineral exploration and mining conference, will be held on March 3-6, 2024, in Toronto, Canada. A pivotal event for the mining industry, the PDAC Conference attracts

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