NEWS — Click on text to read news by category: General | Product | People | Worldwide
Sandvik Acquires DSI Underground Joint Ventures, Rocbolt Technologies
August 5, 2021
Sandvik’s acquisition of DSI Underground closed on July 7, 2021. The acquisition included DSI’s ownership stake in four joint ventures Rocbolt Technologies based in China, South Africa, Mongolia, and Australia. DSI Underground is a global leader in ground support and
Queensland Releases EIS Draft for Whitehaven’s $740 Million Winchester South Coal Project
August 5, 2021
The Queensland government in Australia has released a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for Whitehaven Coal’s proposed AU$1 billion ($740.67 million) Winchester South Project. According to the regional government, the release of the draft EIS marks a step closer to
BlackJack Silver Sets Sights On Mining for Silver, Gold, and Zinc in Butte, Montana
August 5, 2021
A company believes it may be the right time to consider underground mining again in Butte for silver, gold and zinc. “Right now the prices are strong and the prospect for the prices remain strong is pretty sound at this
Striking Alabama Coal Miners Draw Strength from Thousands at Rally
August 5, 2021
Organizers say about 2,000 people came to Brookwood Ballpark this morning — with miners traveling from at least seven states — to show support for about 1,100 striking miners in Tuscaloosa County. The United Mine Workers of America staged a
CONSOL Energy Greenlights Investment in Its New Itmann Coal Mine After Pandemic-related Hold, W.Va.
August 4, 2021
CONSOL Energy Inc. is moving ahead with investment in a new metallurgical mine that figures prominently in the Canonsburg coal producer’s efforts to diversify away from the sharply declining power-plant markets. CONSOL had announced in early 2019 that it would
PureGold Begins Commercial Production at Red Lake Mine, Canada
August 4, 2021
PureGold Mining said that it has started commercial production at its mine in Red Lake in Ontario, Canada, nearly eight months after pouring its first gold. The Canadian firm had started construction on the underground mine in 2019. The mine
Trevali Begins Pilot Testing of FLSmidth’s Rapid Oxidative Leach Technology at Caribou Mine, Canada
August 4, 2021
Trevali Mining said a pilot plant testing program using Caribou run-of-mine and milled material at FLSmidth’s Rapid Oxidative Leach (ROL) process testing facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, is underway. The program expands on previous laboratory test work and is
SunCoke Energy to Invest $50 Million in Buchanan County Operation, Virginia
August 4, 2021
SunCoke Energy, Inc will invest $50 million in its manufacturing operation in Buchanan County to refurbish the facility as well as perform upgrades to enable the production of foundry coke. Virginia successfully competed with Ohio for the project, which will
MP Materials Receives $3 Million DOE Award for Critical Materials Recovered from Coal By-Products
August 4, 2021
MP Materials has received a $3 million award from the Department of Energy (DOE) to complete a feasibility study, in concert with the University of Kentucky (UK), on a system to produce rare earth oxides, metals, and other critical materials
New Mexico Agencies Complete Final Phase of Work Safeguarding Abandoned Mines on BLM Managed Lands
August 4, 2021
The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department’s (EMNRD) Mining and Minerals Division (MMD) and the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) have completed the final phase of work safeguarding abandoned mines on BLM managed lands in the area surrounding Cookes
Page 335 of 989 pages ‹ First < 333 334 335 336 337 > Last ›
