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NMA Statement on Senate Natural Resources FERC Hearing, Need for Caution in Energy Transition
September 29, 2021
The National Mining Association (NMA) issued the following statement on the Senate Committee on Natural Resources full committee hearing to review administration of laws within the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC’s) jurisdiction. During the hearing FERC commissioners and members of
Miners Trapped at Vale’s Totten Mine Face Ten Hour Escape Climb, Canada
September 28, 2021
Thirty-nine miners were faced with a 10-hour vertical climb after they became trapped deep underground in eastern Canada. They got stuck below the Totten mine in Sudbury, Ontario, on Sunday after the lift system was damaged. The miners were said
UMWA New Agreement with Peabody’s Shoal Creek Mine Paves Way for Mine to Reopen, Alabama
September 28, 2021
Members of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) Local Union 1948 yesterday ratified a new collective bargaining agreement at the Shoal Creek metallurgical coal mine in Alabama by a 63%-37% margin. The mine, operated by Peabody Energy, has been
The Metals Company Advances Deep-Sea Research Program to Unlock Known Source of Battery Metals
September 28, 2021
The Metals Company (TMC) has mobilized its latest offshore research campaign, Environmental Expedition 5C, which continues its investigation of the pelagic zone in its NORI-D license area of the Clarion Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean. The company’s fourth environmental
Sandvik and Gold Fields Partner to Trial BEV Technology in Australia
September 28, 2021
Leading gold producer Gold Fields will work with Sandvik to trial new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) as part of a major production study to run over the next two years. Under a deal between the two companies, Gold Fields’ St.
Indian Government Makes Fresh Attempt to Auction 11 Coal Mines
September 28, 2021
The Indian Ministry of Coal has launched the second attempt of an auction process for offering 11 coal mines across the country for commercial mining. According to the coal ministry, these were the same mines that were offered during an
Sherritt Releases its 2020 Sustainability Report and Upgraded ESG Targets
September 28, 2021
Sherritt International Corporation released its 2020 Sustainability Report, outlining the company’s recent performance on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters and upgraded targets and commitments, including achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. “Sherritt has a long and positive track record of
Minnesota DNR Launches New Process for Assessing PolyMet Mine Risks
September 27, 2021
Minnesota regulators on Friday launched a court-ordered process for assessing the risks to clean water from waste from the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota. The Department of Natural Resources announced plans for a trial-like proceeding known as a
Sandvik Anticipates Majority of Its Underground Mining Equipment Sales Could be Electric by 2030
September 27, 2021
Leading global mining solutions provider Sandvik foresees a strong momentum for electric mining equipment over the coming decade and anticipates that it could account for more than half of its equipment sales in underground mining by 2030. Sandvik expects growth
DOE Now Accepting Applications for Research Experience in Carbon Sequestration
September 27, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) invites graduate students and early career professionals who are interested in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) to apply for the 2021 Research Experience in Carbon
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