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Biden to Sign Executive Order to Establish Massive Gov’t Work Program, American Climate Corps
September 26, 2023
President Biden is planning to sign an executive order Wednesday to establish a federal workforce training and service initiative as part of his administration’s efforts to fight climate change. Biden’s so-called American Climate Corps will, according to the White House,
Philippines Seeks More Sites for Critical Minerals in Government-led Exploration
September 26, 2023
The Philippine government will step up support for the local mining industry via exploration activities starting next year to identify more areas where critical minerals such as nickel and chromium can be extracted, a senior official said on Tuesday. The
EPA Holds Hearing Over Proposal to Deny Alabama’s Coal Ash Permit Program
September 26, 2023
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to deny Alabama’s Coal Ash Permit Program, saying it’s putting waterways at risk of contamination. Agency representatives came to Montgomery on Wednesday to hear from concerned citizens and the power companies about their
World Gold Council Members Commit to Enhanced Supply-chain Transparency
September 26, 2023
The World Gold Council said its members, who represent the majority of the global large-scale gold mining industry, have committed to providing enhanced transparency in the gold supply chain. All 33 World Gold Council members with operating mines, who collectively
Sigma Lithium Ships 22,500 Tonnes of Triple Zero Green Lithium to Glencore
September 26, 2023
Sigma Lithium Corporation has successfully prepared 22,500 tonnes of battery-grade, carbon neutral, zero hazardous chemicals and zero tailings sustainable lithium (triple zero green lithium) at Vitoria Port to be shipped to Glencore. The shipment is part of an agreement with
Komatsu Expands Field Services in North America with Acquisition of Matfield Machining
September 25, 2023
As Komatsu continues to enhance offerings for mining customers in North America, the company said that it is acquiring certain assets of Matfield Machining to support the growth of its national field service teams, which support mining operations at customer
ExxonMobil Evaluates Lithium Extracted from Fracking Wastewater
September 25, 2023
ExxonMobil Corp. is experimenting with the extraction of lithium from wastewater produced in the fracking process as the largest U.S. oil company explores ways it can enter the market for the battery metal. While its lithium activities are at an
Production Expected to Be Delayed at Hecla’s Lucky Friday Mine Through 2023
September 25, 2023
Hecla Mining Company released an update regarding the Lucky Friday mine on the previously reported fire in the mine’s secondary egress, the #2 shaft. The fire has been extinguished, normal ventilation has been established, and the workforce has been recalled.
DOE Launches $17.5M FOA to Advance Carbon Capture Technology at Industrial Facilities, Power Plants
September 25, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) launched a funding opportunity for up to $17.5 million to advance technologies that capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from industrial facilities and power plants and convert those
First Quantum Minerals Co-Founder and Chairman Philip Pascall Passes Away
September 25, 2023
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. said one of its founders and chairman, Philip Pascall, passed away on September 19, 2023. Philip passed away peacefully at home in Perth, Western Australia. Philip co-founded First Quantum in 1996, serving as the chairman since
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