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Oregon Issues Notice to Proceed for Paramount Gold’s Grassy Mountain Mine

November 6, 2023

After many years, a proposed chemical processing gold mine south of Vale has received a determination of completeness and notice to proceed on its consolidated permit application for the Grassy Mountain Mine. Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries notified

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Ivanhoe Mines Set to Reach 46% Emissions Reduction at Kamoa-Kakula Copper Mine, DRC

November 6, 2023

Ivanhoe Mines released an updated current and future greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions assessment of the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex. The assessment, conducted by independent consultants Skarn Associates of London, England and WSP Group of Montreal, Canada, confirms that Kamoa-Kakula is the

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Taseko Mines’ Final Permit for Its Florence Copper Project Clears Appeals Process, Arizona

November 3, 2023

Taseko Mines Limited said the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has confirmed that no appeals have been received and Florence Copper’s final underground injection control (UIC) permit is now effective. “Successful completion of the UIC permitting process is a result of

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Gov’t of Canada to Enhance Critical Minerals Sector With Launch of $1.5 Billion Infrastructure Fund

November 3, 2023

Critical minerals are key enablers of clean technologies, like batteries, and clean energy sources, such as wind turbines and solar panels, which are essential to achieving a net-zero-emissions future. Canada’s critical minerals sector has tremendous opportunities that remain underdeveloped. This

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EIA: EU Sanctions on Russia’s Coal Increase U.S. Coal Exports to Europe

November 3, 2023

U.S. coal exports increased by 5.7 million short tons (MMst) in the 12 months after EU sanctions on coal from Russia went into full effect in August 2022. The increase was driven almost exclusively by a 22 percent jump in

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Nyrstar Temporarily Pauses Production at Two Zinc Mines in Tennessee

November 3, 2023

Nyrstar’s Middle Tennessee Mines in Gordonsville, Tennessee will temporarily pause production operations on November 30, 2023. This decision comes after a thorough review and is in direct response to significantly weakened market conditions and inflationary impacts on input costs and

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Rio Tinto and Prysmian Partner on Supply Chain to Expand Power Grids for Energy Transition

November 3, 2023

Rio Tinto and cable solution provider Prysmian are partnering to build a more sustainable North American supply chain for materials needed to expand power grids for the energy transition. According to the EIA, power generation from renewables in the U.S.

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Marathon Gold Secures Approval for Expansion of Its Valentine Gold Project, Canada

November 2, 2023

Marathon Gold Corporation said the Honourable Bernard Davis, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has released the proposed addition of the Berry Deposit to the Valentine Gold Project from the provincial environmental assessment (EA) process. The

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Mexican Court Reinstates Environmental Impact Authorization for Fortuna’s San Jose Mine

November 2, 2023

Fortuna Silver Mines said the Mexican Federal Administrative Court has ruled in favor of Minera Cuzcatlan, Fortuna’s Mexican subsidiary, and re-instated the 12-year environmental impact authorization (EIA) for the San Jose Mine. On January 2, 2023, Minera Cuzcatlan received written

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One Fatality, Another Trapped During Martin Mine Prep Plant Demolition, Kentucky

November 2, 2023

One man has died after he and a coworker were trapped beneath tons of concrete and steel when an 11-story building being demolished collapsed at an abandoned eastern Kentucky mine’s coal preparation plant. The building at Martin Mine Prep Plant

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