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Canada’s Mining Industry Displays Stability Amid Pandemic
February 24, 2021
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada’s mining industry has been a steady ship on the seas of uncertainty, despite their own struggles. In the latest edition of “The State of Mining” series hosted by the Timmins Chamber of Commerce, Brendan Marshall,
B&W Thermal Awarded $13 Million in New Contracts as North American Market Strengthens
February 24, 2021
Babcock & Wilcox’s B&W Thermal segment has booked new construction service projects in North America valued at approximately $13 million as the market strengthens and projects continue to restart following delays in 2020. The projects include services for a range
Milwaukee Wins $1 Million State Grant for Railroad Spur to New Komatsu Mining Plant
February 24, 2021
The state of Wisconsin awarded a $1 million grant toward a railroad spur that will serve Komatsu Mining Corp.’s new plant in Milwaukee’s harbor district. The grant is through the Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) program that provides up to $1
NioCorp Executes Option to Purchase Key Nebraska Land Parcel for Elk Creek Superalloy Materials
February 23, 2021
The Colorado company working to build a mine in southeast Nebraska to extract a rare heat-resistant element says it has purchased a key piece of land the mine would be built on. NioCorp Developments said Monday that it had purchased
NMA Opposes Unnecessary Arizona Land Withdrawal
February 23, 2021
The National Mining Association (NMA) issued the following statement opposing legislation introduced by Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ), the “Grand Canyon Protection Act” H.R. 1052, which will be brought to the floor this week as part of the public lands package.
Bills to Support Coal Are on Rise in North Dakota
February 23, 2021
Bills to help North Dakota’s coal industry are getting some traction as the state’s Legislature nears its halfway break. The Minot Daily News reported the current session has had more than its usual number of energy-related bills, particularly those aimed
Rich Nolan: Texas Electricity Crisis is No Anomaly
February 22, 2021
Only in a crisis do most Americans pay attention to the reliability of the nation’s electricity grid. But as millions suffer through blackouts in frigid temperatures from Texas to the Dakotas, this reliability crisis has come at an incredibly consequential
U.S. District Court Ends Federal Challenge to PolyMet’s Water Quality Permit, Minnesota
February 22, 2021
A federal judge dismissed a challenge to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s oversight of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System water quality permit issued to PolyMet Mining Corp. The challenge, filed in September 2019 by the Fond du Lac Band
Aurcana Silver Fully Funded for Restart of Its Revenue Virginius Mine, Colorado
February 22, 2021
Aurcana Silver released a construction update for its Revenue Virginius Mine, (RV) located near Ouray, Colorado. Aurcana is fully funded for the RV Mine restart including a robust contingency. Excess funding will be applied to potential value added activities such
White House Rescinds Trump Proposal to Limit Greenhouse Gas Consideration in Infrastructure Decision
February 22, 2021
The White House last week rescinded a Trump-era draft guidance that proposed to limit the consideration of greenhouse gas emissions in infrastructure decisions. The 2019 draft guidance sought to limit consideration of long-term greenhouse gas emissions by preventing consideration of
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