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Teck and Norden Team Up to Reduce Carbon Emissions with Emission Reduction Freight Contract

August 17, 2023

NORDEN and Teck Resources have entered into an agreement to reduce CO² emissions in Teck’s steelmaking coal supply chain. The agreement is expected to reduce annual emissions from Teck shipments handled by NORDEN by 25 percent, or up to 6,700

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B.C. Changes Policy on Dispute with U.S. on Selenium Contamination from Coal Mines

August 17, 2023

The British Columbia government has changed its tune on a long-requested investigation into contamination from its mines flowing into U.S. waters, opening the door to progress on an issue that has drawn the attention of President Joe Biden. The province

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Lucara Diamond Appoints William Lamb as President and Chief Executive Officer

August 17, 2023

Lucara Diamond Corp. has appointed William Lamb as president and chief executive officer and a director, replacing Ms. Eira Thomas. Eira Thomas co-founded Lucara in 2007, with partners Lukas Lundin and Catherine McLeod-Seltzer. Thomas took on the role of president

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Fire Halts Operation at Hecla Mining’s Lucky Friday Mine, Idaho

August 16, 2023

Authorities with the Hecla Mining Company are investigating an underground fire that broke out sometime Sunday at the Lucky Friday Mine. Mike Satre, Hecla’s director of governmental affairs, said that late Sunday evening, smoke was noticed emitting from the mine’s

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Westwater Resources Set to Close on Funding Deal for Its Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant

August 16, 2023

Westwater Resources said it plans to close a financing deal to fund the remaining capital requirements for the initial phase of its flagship Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant as it reported its second-quarter results. “The interest in funding our project remains

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New Gold Resumes Underground Mining Activities at Its New Afton Mine, Canada

August 16, 2023

New Gold Inc. has confirmed the structural integrity of the New Afton tailings storage facility and has resumed all underground mining activities at its New Afton Mine, located in Kamloops B.C. During regular inspections of the New Afton Tailings Storage

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Young Environmental Activists Prevail in First-of-Its-Kind Climate Change Trial in Montana

August 16, 2023

Young environmental activists scored what experts described as a ground-breaking legal victory Monday when a Montana judge said state agencies were violating their constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment by allowing fossil fuel development. The ruling in this

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South Star Battery Metals Focused on Acquisition, Development of Near-term Production Projects

August 16, 2023

South Star Battery Metals Corp. said the 2023 drilling campaign on its BamaStar graphite project in Alabama’s Coosa County is nearing completion. The company said 11 holes totaling approximately 1,300 meters have already been completed, with three to four additional

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DOE to Launch Responsible Carbon Management Initiative, Seeking Public Input

August 16, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced in the Federal Register its intent to launch a “Responsible Carbon Management Initiative.” The initiative aims to encourage and recognize project developers and others in industry

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U.S. Steel Rejects a $7.3 Billion Offer from Rival Cleveland-Cliffs

August 15, 2023

United States Steel said Sunday that it rejected a $7.3 billion buyout proposal from rival Cleveland Cliffs and was reviewing “strategic alternatives” after receiving several unsolicited offers. Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel said it rejected the offer because Cleveland-Cliffs was pushing it

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