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Kennecott’s Bingham Canyon Mine Selects Cat MineStar™ Fleet
June 30, 2023
Caterpillar and Wheeler Machinery recently completed installation of a Cat® MineStar™ Fleet management system at the Kennecott Bingham Canyon Mine, located just outside of Salt Lake City, Utah. Rather than upgrading the mine’s previous fleet management system, Kennecott, a Rio
MSHA Completes Impact Inspections at Mines in May
June 30, 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor said its Mine Safety and Health Administration completed impact inspections at 16 mines in May 2023, issuing 279 violations and one safeguard. MSHA conducts impact inspections at mines that merit increased agency attention and enforcement
Nova to Acquire Royalty on Newmont’s Saddle North Deposit in British Columbia, Canada
June 30, 2023
Nova Royalty Corp. has entered into an agreement with an arm’s length private party to which Nova will acquire an existing 0.25 percent net smelter return (NSR) royalty on the Tatogga Property. The Tatogga Property contains the Saddle North copper-gold-silver
enCore Energy Appoints Dain McCoig as Director of Technical Services
June 30, 2023
enCore Energy has appointed Dain McCoig as the director of Technical Services effective immediately. McCoig brings more than 15 years of experience at enCore’s South Texas plants where he was focused on uranium extraction and In-Situ Recovery (ISR) processing. McCoig
Jervois Advances Bankable Feasibility Study for Its Idaho Cobalt Operations Mine
June 29, 2023
Jervois Global’s subsidiary, Jervois Mining USA, has entered into an agreement with the United States Department of Defense (DOD), allowing Jervois to begin the work funded by the $15 million funding to advance U.S. cobalt supply chain security. The agreement
Newcrest Eyes Major Expansion of Red Chris Gold-Copper Project, Canada
June 29, 2023
Newcrest Mining may have enough gold and copper deposits at its Red Chris project in Canada to open an entirely new section and extend mining in the area for decades, chief executive officer Sherry Duhe said. Australia’s biggest gold producer,
U.S. Appeals Court Hears Case on Lithium Americas’ Thacker Pass Mine, Nevada
June 29, 2023
The fate of what would be the largest lithium mine in the U.S. on federal land in Nevada is now in the hands of a federal appeals court. It’s the latest development in a more than two year legal battle
Queensland Premier Palaszczuk Unveils Strategy to Grow Queensland’s Critical Mineral Sector
June 29, 2023
The Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk unveiled the Queensland Critical Mineral Strategy at the World Mining Congress in Brisbane today. The new strategy positions Queensland as a global leader in delivering the critical minerals the world needs to move to a net-zero
Rio Tinto Sets Up Battery Testing Plant in Melbourne, Australia
June 29, 2023
Global miner Rio Tinto is setting up a battery test plant at an Australian research hub to better understand how its minerals can work for battery makers, an executive said on Wednesday. Rio set up its battery materials business in
Congress Makes Modest Headway on Mine Permitting Reform
June 28, 2023
In June, President Biden signed the Fiscal Responsibility Act into law, advancing a bipartisan agreement to raise the debt ceiling that included modest and common-sense permitting reforms. The most important changes were the designation of a ‘lead agency’ authority for
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