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Dutch Court Orders Greenpeace to Disband Protest Aboard Metals Company’s Deep-sea Mining Ship

December 4, 2023

A Dutch court ruled Thursday that Greenpeace protesters staging a sit-in must leave a deep-sea mining exploration ship in the Pacific Ocean between Mexico and Hawaii but that they can continue to demonstrate around the vessel. Canada-based The Metals Company,

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First Quantum Minerals Starts Arbitration in Case of Cobre Panama Mine

December 4, 2023

Canada’s First Quantum Minerals Ltd. announced Friday it has requested arbitration proceedings to fight a Panamanian decision to halt a major open-pit copper mine concession in Panama or obtain damages. First Quantum said one arbitration was requested under the Canada-Panama

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Judge Recommends Against Key Permit for NewRange’s Copper Mine, Minnesota

December 1, 2023

A state administrative law judge has dealt another blow to the proposed NorthMet copper-nickel mine, by recommending that the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources deny the key “Permit to Mine” the facility needs to operate. In a 40-page ruling issued

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Panama’s Supreme Court Declares 20-Year Contract for First Quantum’s Copper Mine Unconstitutional

December 1, 2023

Panama’s Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday that a 20-year concession for a Canadian copper mine that has been the focus of widespread environmental protests was unconstitutional. Opponents of the Cobre Panama mine argued it would damage a forested coastal area

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DOE Awards $42 Million in Projects to Improve Reliability, Resiliency, Flexibility of Power Grid

December 1, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated $42 million for 15 projects across 11 states to improve the reliability, resiliency, and flexibility of the domestic power grid through the development of next-generation semiconductor technologies. Funded through DOE’s Unlocking Lasting

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Stantec to Design C$1 Billion Lithium-ion Battery Plant in British Columbia, Canada

December 1, 2023

Bringing advanced manufacturing and hundreds of jobs to British Columbia, E-One Moli Energy is building a lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility in the province. The CAD$1 billion project will create up to 350 new jobs and secure over 100 existing

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Galleon Gold Moves West Cache Gold Project to Advanced Stage Exploration, Canada

November 30, 2023

Galleon Gold has commenced the formal process of permitting with the Ontario Ministry of Mines for the 100 percent owned West Cache Gold Project, Timmins, Ontario. The company submitted the Notice of Project Status – Form 1 – Mining Act

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Canada Nickel Files Bankable Feasibility Study for Its Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project

November 30, 2023

Canada Nickel Company has filed a bankable feasibility study (BFS) for its wholly-owned Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project located in Timmins, Ontario, Canada. The BFS, titled, “Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project NI 43-101 Technical Report and Feasibility Study” was independently prepared by

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William Joseph to Lead OSMRE’s Mid-Continent Region

November 30, 2023

William Joseph has been selected as the new regional director for the Mid-Continent Region of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. In this new role, Joseph will lead staff at the regional office in Alton, Illinois, the Tulsa

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Grid Operator Sounds Alarm as Brandon Shores Coal Power Plant Shutdown Threatens Power for Millions

November 30, 2023

A power grid operator that serves millions of Americans across the mid-Atlantic is warning that a planned coal-fired power plant shutdown will severely threaten electricity supplies and occur before new power sources come online. PJM Interconnection — which coordinates the

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