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American Rare Earths Delivers Outstanding REE Results from Halleck Creek Project, Wyoming

January 9, 2024

American Rare Earths (ARR) has delivered “outstanding” results from its recently completed diamond drilling program at Overton Mountain, situated within the broader Halleck Creek Rare Earths Project in Wyoming. The highlight of this interim resource drilling campaign is the high-grade

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Idaho National Laboratory and U.S. Critical Materials to Develop New Rare Earth Processing Methods

January 9, 2024

Idaho National Laboratory (INL), in collaboration with U.S. Critical Materials Corp, will engage in a multi-phase collaborative project to develop a process for carbonatite ore handling, preparation, and extraction of targeted, value-added metals present in the ore. This process can

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GM and Komatsu Collaborate on Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Mining Truck

January 9, 2024

General Motors and Komatsu will co-develop a hydrogen fuel cell power module for Komatsu’s 930E electric drive mining truck, the world’s best-selling ultra-class haul truck. GM, a leader in hydrogen fuel cell technology, and Komatsu, a global manufacturer of mining

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Comer Probes Kerry’s Office Over Green Goup Discussions on Anti-coal Alliance with State Dept.

January 9, 2024

House Oversight Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) is looking into discussions between the office of U.S. climate envoy John Kerry and environmental advocacy groups in relation to its joining a group of countries that want to move away from coal. Late

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Compass Minerals’ Kevin Crutchfield Recognized as a Top 10 CEO in Mining Industry

January 8, 2024

Metals & Mining Review magazine has honored Compass Minerals President and CEO Kevin Crutchfield with the Top 10 CEOs in Mining Industry 2023 award. Joining nine other mining executives on this year’s list, the award recognizes industry leaders who have

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University of Alaska Fairbanks Awarded $9M DOD Grant to Study CCS with Coal Plant

January 8, 2024

The Biden administration has announced a $9 million grant to Alaska researchers to study a project that could capture carbon emissions from a big new coal-fired power plant and inject them in a depleted natural gas field not far from

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Senate Republicans Release 2023 Year in Review Report on Efforts to Stop Radical Green Agenda

January 8, 2024

As the year comes to a close, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., has released a new report highlighting the efforts of Senate Republicans to counter what she calls President Joe Biden’s “radical green agenda.” Capito, ranking member of the

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At Close of 2023, MSHA Tell Mine Operators to ‘Look at their Training’

January 8, 2024

Miner inexperience contributed significantly to what Mine Safety and Health Administration head Chris Williamson called an “unacceptable trend” of industry deaths in 2023. MSHA recorded 40 miner deaths last year, the highest total in the past nine years. Around 3

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Cat Successfully Demonstrates Its Expanding Portfolio of Underground Solutions, Technologies

January 8, 2024

Caterpillar has successfully demonstrated its first battery electric prototype underground mining truck, growing its portfolio of battery electric and semi-autonomous technology for underground mining applications. The demonstration for Newmont and other industry leaders, at the company’s proving ground in Tasmania,

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Ormat Closes $271 Million Acquisition of Enel’s Geothermal and Solar Assets

January 8, 2024

Ormat Technologies has closed on the acquisition of a portfolio of geothermal and solar assets from Enel Green Power North America (EGPNA), a subsidiary of Enel SpA. Under the agreement, Ormat paid $271 million for 100 percent of the equity

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