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Energy Advocates Tout Benefits of Coal and Natural Gas to West Virginia Lawmakers

October 31, 2023

The Joint Standing Committee on Energy and Manufacturing heard an update on the state’s coal industry Monday. Chris Hamilton, president of West Virginia Coal Association, started out by thanking legislators for their “pro-coal policies and assistance” aimed at helping the

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Freeport-McMoRan’s Chairman and CEO Richard Adkerson Inducted into National Mining Hall of Fame

October 31, 2023

Freeport-McMoRan said Richard Adkerson, chairman and chief executive officer, has been inducted into the National Mining Hall of Fame in recognition of his contributions to the global mining industry. Adkerson is a long-standing member and past chair of the International

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OSMRE Allocates $2.4 Million to Reclaim Abandoned Mine Lands in New Mexico

October 31, 2023

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement will fund more than $2.4 million in fiscal year 2023 from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to create good-paying jobs and catalyze economic opportunity by reclaiming abandoned mine lands in New Mexico. Millions

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Death Toll Rises to 42 After Fire at ArcelorMittal’s Kostenko Coal Mine, Kazakhstan

October 30, 2023

The death toll from a fire at a coal mine in Kazakhstan rose to 42 on Sunday, with four people still missing, the press service of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations said. It added that rescue operations were being “hampered

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Epsilon to Build $650 Million Graphite Anode Manufacturing Facility, North Carolina

October 30, 2023

Epsilon Advanced Materials (EAM), India’s leading battery materials company, plans to build a $650 million graphite anode manufacturing facility in Brunswick County of North Carolina. The facility is the first and largest Indian investment in the U.S. electric vehicle (EV)

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New Gold to Extend Life of Mine at Its New Afton Mine, Canada

October 30, 2023

New Gold has released an update on promising opportunities for mine life extension at New Afton Mine, with the potential to extend the mine life beyond 2030. The company also reported encouraging drill results and future exploration plans for the

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American Battery Factory Breaks Ground on Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Cell Gigifactory, Arizona

October 30, 2023

American Battery Factory (ABF) broke ground in Tucson, Arizona on a two million square foot gigafactory. The site will provide an estimated 1,000 jobs, $1.2 billion in capital investment, and $3.1 billion in economic impact to the state while accelerating

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Sibanye-Stillwater to Close Four PGM Shafts, Affecting 4,000 Jobs, Africa

October 30, 2023

South Africa-based precious metals mining company Sibanye-Stillwater is set to axe more than 4,000 jobs, as part of a restructuring process of its platinum group metal (PGM) shafts. Under the planned restructuring process, the company intends to shut down four

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Wheaton Invests $115 Million in Waterton Copper’s Mineral Park Mine, Arizona

October 27, 2023

Wheaton Precious Metals™ has entered into a definitive precious metals purchase agreement with Waterton Copper in respect to its 100 percent owned Mineral Park Mine located in Arizona. The owner of the mine, Origin Mining, is managed under the Waterton

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Paramount Gold Submits Revised Plan of Operations for Grassy Mountain Mine, Oregon

October 27, 2023

Public comment is being taken through Tuesday, October 31 on the Grassy Mountain Mine, a proposed chemical processing gold mine 20-25 miles south of Vale. Unlike past public comment periods, this one neither has a formal public notice nor a

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