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Minnesota Court of Appeals Dismisses Challenge to PolyMet Air Permit

June 23, 2022

The Minnesota Court of Appeals granted PolyMet’s motion to dismiss the last remaining challenge to PolyMet’s air permit, according to Poly Met Mining, Inc. The court agreed with PolyMet that the case should be dismissed because project opponents failed to

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Minera Alamos Executes Surface Rights Agreements for Advancement of Cerro De Oro Project, Mexico

June 23, 2022

Minera Alamos said it is in receipt of surface rights agreements for its Cerro De Oro gold project in northern Zacatecas, Mexico. The agreements, finalized at meetings held last week will allow the company to finish remaining activities necessary for

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MSHA Proposes $1.2 Million in Civil Penalties to Illinois Coal Mine for Concealing Underground Fire

June 23, 2022

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration has cited a coal mine operator for continuing to operate a mine without evacuating miners with a fire underground and failing to notify MSHA of the fire. The fire broke

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Fireweed Zinc Rebrands as Fireweed Metals to Reflect Its Emergence as Leading Critical Minerals Co.

June 22, 2022

Fireweed Zinc said it is rebranding and transitioning with a name change to Fireweed Metals Corp. Fireweed will now operate as and market itself as Fireweed Metals Corp., but formal adoption of the new name will occur when regulatory approvals

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Australia’s NSW Launches $89 Million Critical Minerals Activation Fund

June 22, 2022

The New South Wales (NSW) government in Australia has announced the A$130 million ($89.6 million) Critical Minerals Activation Fund to draw mining and processing investment to the state. The investment is being delivered as part of the 2022-23 budget of

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Orla Mining Expands into Nevada with $187 Million Acquisition of Gold Standard Ventures

June 22, 2022

Canada-based Orla Mining has agreed to acquire Gold Standard Ventures, the owner of the South Railroad project in Nevada, in a deal valued at C$242 million ($187.22 million). South Railroad is an open pit, heap leach project, which is located

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Sierra Madre to Acquire First Majestic’s La Guitarra Mine for $35 Million, Mexico

June 22, 2022

Sierra Madre Gold and Silver has signed an agreement with First Majestic Silver to acquire 100 percent of the latter’s La Guitarra silver-gold property in Mexico. Under the terms of the agreement, Sierra Madre is expected to acquire all the

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Westwater Resources Receives Air Permit for Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant, Alabama

June 22, 2022

Westwater Resources has received its air permit from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM). The receipt of this key permit allows Alabama Graphite Products, a subsidiary of Westwater Resources, to begin vertical construction at the Kellyton graphite processing plant

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Europe Runs Back to Coal After Putin Cuts Off Natural Gas

June 22, 2022

European nations are firing up idled coal-powered plants to make up for lost energy supplies after Russia slashed natural gas exports to Europe in June. Russian state-backed energy companies cut liquefied natural gas exports last week, leaving Europe in search

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NexGen Submits EIS for Its Rook I Uranium Project, Canada

June 21, 2022

NexGen Energy Ltd. has reached a major milestone in the advancement of regulatory approvals for the 100 percent owned Rook I Project with the submission of the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) to the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment (ENV) and

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