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In a First, Coal Company Agrees to Use Social Cost of Carbon
March 15, 2023
Utah’s largest coal company will relinquish two mining leases and apply the social cost of carbon in the environmental analysis of a third lease as part of a settlement agreement reached last week with environmental groups and the federal government.
GOP Legislation Would Ban ‘Foreign Bad Actors’ from Mining in U.S.
March 15, 2023
House Republicans introduced legislation Friday that would forbid foreign companies with known human rights violations from leasing and operating mines on federal land, part of a broader effort to boost domestic energy and mining. The restriction on “foreign bad actors”
EPA’s Proposed Rules for Wastewater from Coal-Fired Power Plants
March 15, 2023
The EPA is proposing to strengthen the wastewater discharge standards that apply to coal-fired power plants. The agency’s proposal addresses discharges of toxic metals and other pollutants into water bodies. Three Wastewaters and Related Toxics Targeted The proposed rule amends
USGS to Provide $3.4 Million to Map Critical Mineral Resources in New Mexico
March 15, 2023
The U.S. Geological Survey will provide nearly $3.4 million to map critical-mineral resources in New Mexico in partnership with the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources. “Investments from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will make a significance difference in
PDAC 2023 in Review: Buzz About Critical Minerals, Battery Metals in Ontario’s North
March 14, 2023
The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual convention in Toronto returned to its early March time slot in 2023, following its June 2022 in-person revival from the pandemic that saw the world’s biggest mining conference go entirely virtual
Appia Rare Earths to Acquire Up to 70% Interest in Brazilian Rare Earths Ionic Clay Project
March 14, 2023
Appia Rare Earths & Uranium Corp. has signed a letter agreement with 3S LTDA and Beko Invest Ltd. to acquire up to a 70 percent interest in the PCH Project located in the Tocantins Structural Province of the Brasília Fold
Ontario Approves Environmental Assessment Terms of Reference for Final Road to Ring of Fire
March 14, 2023
The province has approved the terms of reference for an environmental assessment (EA) on the third and final road leading to the mineral-rich Ring of Fire in northern Ontario. The terms of reference lay out the work plan — including
Electra’s Mineral Resource Estimate Paves Way for PEA at Its Creek Cobalt-Copper Project, Idaho
March 13, 2023
Electra Battery Materials Corporation has released an updated mineral resource estimate for its Iron Creek Cobalt-Copper Project located in the Idaho Cobalt Belt, a 34-mile-long formation containing some of the largest primary cobalt deposits in North America, that paves the
LHC, Inc. Files for Gravel Mine Permit, Montana
March 13, 2023
An application to mine, crush, and remove gravel on approximately 21 acres of State Trust Land near Elbow Lake in Missoula County is up for public comment before the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. The application also includes a
Corsa Coal to Pay $1.2 Million in Penalties
March 13, 2023
Corsa Coal Corp. said that in connection with the United States Department of Justice investigation regarding the sale of coal from operations of U.S. subsidiaries of the company and certain related benefits given to a representative of an overseas customer,
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