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May 9: Play Focused on Aftermath of UBB Mine Disaster to Make Debut in West Virginia

April 26, 2022

A critically-acclaimed documentary play centered on the aftermath of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster is set to make its debut in the Mountain State in May. “Coal Country,” which had its New York City debut in 2020 cut short,

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Barrick: Holistic Approach to ESG Will Make Lasting Impact

April 26, 2022

Barrick Gold Corporation has an integrated approach to sustainability to address each of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) components concurrently, says group sustainability executive Grant Beringer in the company’s 2021 Sustainability Report published today. “The challenges of fighting poverty,

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State Mining Companies, Operations in W.Va. Recognized for Excellence in Safety and Reclamation

April 25, 2022

During the Joint Spring meeting with the West Virginia Coal Mining Institute, which took place April 19-20 in Morgantown, the West Virginia Coal Association (WVCA) recognized and celebrated “Exemplary Mine Safety & Environmental Excellence” achievements of mining industry operations across

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Anglo American’s $3 Billion Los Bronces Mine Extension Project Faces Regulatory Hurdle, Chile

April 25, 2022

Chile’s Environmental Assessment Service of Chile (SEA) has recommended rejecting Anglo American’s application for the $3 billion mine life extension project of its Los Bronces copper mine in the country. Anglo American claimed that the regulator has confirmed that the

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Asante Gold to Acquire Kinross’ Chirano Mine for $225 Million, Ghana

April 25, 2022

Kinross Gold has entered into a sale agreement with Asante Gold Corporation to sell its 90 percent interest in the Chirano mine in Ghana for a total consideration of $225 million in cash and shares. The Ghanaian government has a

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Cliffs Maintains Plans to Temporarily Idle Northshore Mining Operations on Iron Range

April 25, 2022

Cleveland-Cliffs is maintaining plans to temporarily shut down its Northshore Mining operations in Babbitt and Silver Bay on May 1. Cliffs, Minnesota’s largest iron ore operator, said in February it would idle the facilities this spring amid a royalty dispute

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West Virginia Coal Association Wants New Rules for Purchase Agreements, More Stability

April 25, 2022

The West Virginia Coal Association will ask the state Public Service Commission to form a task force comprised of coal and power producers to reevaluate price prediction models in hopes of creating more certainty for the coal industry and power

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Hudbay Minerals to Begin Site Preparation Work at Its Rosemont Copper Mine, Arizona

April 22, 2022

A Hudbay Minerals Inc. subsidiary plans to begin clearing and grading this month on the southern Arizona site for a planned new mine with five open pits. Rosemont Copper’s planned work will take place on private land on the Santa

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Colorado School of Mines Team Wins Top Honors at 44th Intercollegiate Mining Competition

April 22, 2022

A team of students from Colorado School of Mines was named world champions at the 44th Intercollegiate Mining Competition. The Mines team of seniors Jim DesRochers, Isaiah Heims, and Vince Matuszak and sophomores John Dill and Will Colvin won first

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South Dakota Mines Receives Historic $5 Million Donation from Nucor

April 22, 2022

South Dakota Mines announced a $5 million corporate gift from Nucor Corporation Thursday morning, the largest gift in the university’s history. The gift will go toward the construction of a new mineral industries building, which is already underway. The $34

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