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Copper’s Fight for Critical Mineral Status Gets Political Push

February 7, 2023

Some of the biggest names in copper have found high-ranking political allies to support their efforts to get the wiring metal added to a list of minerals deemed critical to the U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema, an Independent from Arizona, sent

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Texas Rep. Crenshaw Rips Biden, Environmentalists on Blocking Pebble Mining

February 7, 2023

Texas GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw confronted the Biden administration and environmentalists on Wednesday, saying that they are putting the nation at risk because of their hostility to mining. Crenshaw pointed out in a long Twitter thread that despite what some

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Soma Gold Appoints Mark Bren as VP of Operations

February 7, 2023

Soma Gold has appointed Mark Bren as vice president – Operations. Mark Bren brings an advanced level of technical mining and operating experience to Soma, and his appointment fills a gap in the company’s management structure. “We are delighted to

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Alaska Gov. Dunleavy Speaks Out on EPA’s Veto of Pebble Mine

February 6, 2023

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, (EPA), issued its final 404(c) preemptive veto on 309 square miles of state-owned land in the Bristol Bay area, including the proposed Pebble project, imposing a blanket prohibition on development and usurping the state’s ability

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MSHA Releases Preliminary Report on Fatality at Nevada Gold Mines, Nevada

February 6, 2023

The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration has released its preliminary report on the fatal accident at the Nevada Gold Mines Goldstrike Underground operation on Jan. 23. The Goldstrike Mine is in Eureka County north of Carlin. The report says

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Durex Products Launches New Website

February 6, 2023

Durex Products, based in Luck, Wisconsin, has launched its new website. The website is designed with a fresh, modern look; improved, more intuitive navigation; and enhanced functionality, the new site launched on January 25, 2023. Durex took significant time in

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Republicans Vow EPA Scrutiny in Wake of Veto of Pebble Mine, Alaska

February 3, 2023

A top Senate Republican is promising to ramp up oversight of EPA’s Clean Water Act veto power after the agency used its authority to block a contentious gold and copper mine in Alaska’s Bristol Bay, home to a world premier

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Wolfden Resources Submits Revised Mine Plan for Pickett Mountain Project, Maine

February 3, 2023

Wolfden Resources Corporation has submitted an application to the Maine Land Use Planning Commission (LUPC) in order to re-zone a 374 acre parcel of its wholly owned 7,135 acre Pickett Mountain Project land holdings in Northern Maine, from a general

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Biden Admin Blocks Mineral Mining on 225,000 Miles of Land in Minnesota

February 3, 2023

President Joe Biden’s administration says electric vehicle adoption is key to curbing climate change but blocked mining of rare earth minerals on more than 225,000 miles of federal land for more than 20 years. The Biden administration banned mining near

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Shareholders Approve Pan American Silver’s Acquisition of Yamana Gold

February 2, 2023

Yamana Gold said their shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favor of the special resolution approving the acquisition by Pan American Silver Corp. following the sale by Yamana of its Canadian assets, including certain subsidiaries and partnerships which hold Yamana’s interests in

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