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Missouri S&T Hosts Its 40th Annual Mine Rescue Competition
October 7, 2022
The Missouri Mine Rescue Association, in conjunction with Missouri S&T, hosted its 40th Annual Mine Rescue Competition at Missouri S&T Sept. 27-29, 2022, judged by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and Missouri Department of
Minnesota Senate Candidates Debate Moratorium on Mining Near Boundary Waters
October 6, 2022
Sen. Jen McEwen, DFL-Duluth, squared off against her District 8 challenger Alex Moe, also of Duluth, at a forum Tuesday alongside Senate District 3 candidates Grant Hauschild, DFL-Hermantown, and Andrea Zupancich, the Republican nominee from Babbitt. The forum was hosted
SilverCrest on Track to Commission Las Chispas Mine, Nearing First Metal Sale, Mexico
October 6, 2022
SilverCrest Metals released an update on commissioning activities at the company’s Las Chispas Mine located in Sonora, Mexico. “Starting up a new mining operation is a dynamic period, and our team and contractors continue to navigate and address mostly typical
Morien Resources Receives Regulatory Approval to Reopen Donkin Coal Mine in Nova Scotia, Canada
October 6, 2022
Morien Resources Corp. said that Kameron Collieries, owner and operator of the Donkin Coal Mine in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, has received regulatory approval to reopen the mine from the Nova Scotia provincial government. Production has resumed. The mine had
Rio Tinto to Invest $55 Million in Its Kennecott Copper Mine, Utah
October 5, 2022
The Kennecott Copper Mine has been a fixture of the Salt Lake Valley for over 100 years and on Tuesday, the mine announced that it will be moving mining operations underground in its next step to extract copper. The mine
Energy Giants Orsted and RWE Restart Coal Plants as Europe Braces for Winter
October 5, 2022
Energy firm Orsted is to continue or restart operations at three fossil fuel facilities after being ordered by Danish authorities to do so, as governments around Europe ready themselves for winter amid the energy crisis. In a statement over the
U.S. Supreme Court Spurns Coal Executive’s Challenge to Mine-Explosion Conviction
October 5, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away former Massey Energy Co. CEO Donald Blankenship’s bid to overturn his conviction on a charge of criminal conspiracy stemming from a 2010 West Virginia mine explosion that killed 29 coal miners. The
Mine Safety Olympiad in Elko Helps Build Rescue Skills, Nevada
October 5, 2022
A rescue scenario of gigantic proportions concluded the two-day Elko Mine Safety Olympiad that saw 10 mine rescue teams participate in the 35th annual event. Set up at N.A. Degerstrom, two teams worked under a 40-minute time limit to stabilize
Sean Fitzgerald to Join Weir as ESCO President
October 5, 2022
The Weir Group has appointed Sean Fitzgerald as president of its ESCO Division. Sean will join Weir on December 1, 2022 and will be a member of the group executive. Sean Fitzgerald is currently the chief executive officer of Maersk
San Juan Generating Station, Mine Closures Hit Local Communities Hard, New Mexico
October 5, 2022
The clamor of second graders breaking away from lessons to form lunch lines has gotten quieter in a rural New Mexico community, where families losing coal jobs have been forced to pack up and leave in search of work. At
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