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CEQ Issues New Guidance to Responsibly Develop Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration
February 22, 2022
The White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) delivered new guidance to federal agencies to help ensure that the advancement of carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS) technologies is done in a responsible manner that incorporates the input of communities
Fatality at Nevada Gold Mines’ Cortez Hills Underground Operation, Nevada
February 21, 2022
An employee at a mine in northern Nevada was killed in an equipment accident, the Elko Daily Free Press reported. The worker at Nevada Gold Mines’ Cortez Hills Underground Operation was killed late Monday night in an accident involving power
Alaska State Agency, Developers to Spend $60 Million on Ambler Road and Mining Prospects this Year
February 21, 2022
Mine developers and the leaders of Alaska’s development bank plan to spend nearly $60 million advancing a pair of mine prospects and a long, contentious road to get to them next summer. The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority board
Sandvik Unveils Underground Mining’s Largest-capacity BEV Truck
February 21, 2022
Sandvik has introduced the largest-capacity battery-electric truck for underground mining. With an unrivaled 65-tonne payload capacity, the Sandvik TH665B prototype is completing factory testing in California. Finalization of the trial agreement with Barminco and AngloGold Ashanti Australia will soon see
Judge: Coal Mine Permit for Westmoreland’s Rosebud Mine Didn’t Analyze Environmental Harm, Montana
February 21, 2022
A federal agency failed to adequately analyze the environmental harm that could be caused by increasing the size of a southeastern Montana coal mine that feeds a nearby power plant before approving an expansion permit, U.S. Magistrate Judge Timothy Cavan
Tesla Secures Lithium Supply from Liontown Resources, Australia
February 21, 2022
Tesla (TSLA) has signed a contract to secure lithium supply from an upcoming mine in Australia developed by Liontown. The critical material to battery production is expected to start flowing in 2024. With the rise in popularity of electric vehicles,
Homer City Coal-fired Power Plant Owners Say they May Deactivate Units, Pennsylvania
February 21, 2022
One of the region’s last remaining coal-fired power plants announced Monday that it was considering deactivating some of its units and would make a decision by April. Homer City Generation LP said it asked regional grid operator PJM Interconnection whether
USA BioEnergy to Build $1.7 Billion Renewable Fuels Plant in East Texas
February 21, 2022
USA BioEnergy through its subsidiary, Texas Renewable Fuels (TRF), will develop an advanced biorefinery that will convert 1 million green tons of wood waste into 34 million gallons annually of premium clean burning transportation fuel including sustainable aviation fuel, renewable
NMA Statement on DOD Report Calling for Domestic Supply of Minerals Essential to National Security
February 18, 2022
Rich Nolan, president & CEO of the National Mining Association, issued the following statement responding to the Department of Defense’s (DOD) State of Competition within the Defense Industrial Base report and its call-to-action for domestic mineral supply chains: “The Department
Christopher Williamson’s Nomination to Head MSHA Clears Senate Committee
February 18, 2022
Christopher Williamson’s nomination to lead the Mine Safety and Health Administration moved closer to Senate confirmation after advancing out of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee by a voice vote on Feb. 10. The committee also approved, by a
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