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Heavy Rains in Salt Lake City Trigger Mudslide that Killed Coal Mine Worker, Utah
August 3, 2021
A man died in Emery County on Sunday after he was swept away in flash flood waters near a mine, authorities said. The man died near Gentry Mountain Mine, which is located in Bear Canyon in Emery County, according to
Rio Tinto and Komatsu Partnering for Zero-emission Mining
August 3, 2021
Rio Tinto and Komatsu are partnering to fast-track the development and implementation of zero-emission mining haulage solutions, including haul trucks. Rio Tinto will conduct a pre-production trial of the new equipment at a Rio Tinto site and has the option
DOE Releases Tool Updates for Securing America’s Energy Infrastructure from Cyber Threats
August 2, 2021
Cyber threats to our nation’s energy systems are rising. Recent cyber incidents, like the Colonial Pipeline attack, have demonstrated the power of malicious actors to shut down our nation’s critical energy infrastructure and disrupt our energy supplies, economy, and everyday
Liebherr Introducing Three New Excavators at MINExpo 2021
August 2, 2021
Liebherr Mining is gearing up to showcase its new mining solutions portfolio at the world’s largest mining trade show, MINExpo International 2021. At MINExpo 2021, Liebherr Mining will display the R 9150 Generation 7 (G7) 130t/143 ton excavator, the next
EPA: Corps Wrong to Stop Regulating Rosemont Mine Site’s Streams and Washes
August 2, 2021
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ decision to relinquish its authority over the proposed Rosemont Mine has drawn sharp criticism from the Environmental Protection Agency. EPA says the Corps’ decision — which opens the door for Rosemont to be built
Chile Workers at BHP’s Escondida Copper Mine Vote to Strike
August 2, 2021
Workers at the world’s biggest copper mine, in Chile, have called a strike after rejecting a compensation offer by Anglo-Australian giant BHP. The world’s top producer of the mineral, Chile makes up 28 percent of global copper output, and the
EIA: Number of Producing U.S. Coal Mines Fall in 2020 to 551 Mines
August 2, 2021
By the end of 2020, the number of producing coal mines in the United States fell to 551 mines, the lowest number since U.S. coal production peaked in 2008. In 2020, 40 coal mines were opened or reactivated, and 151
DOE Selects Industry Partners to Validate Innovative Manufacturing Technologies, Launches New RFP
August 2, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected five private-sector partners to conduct field validation of clean, efficient technologies in real-world industrial environments. These Industrial Technology Validation (ITV) projects will accelerate the adoption of cost-effective, emerging technologies that can help decarbonize
Nouveau Monde Begins Construction on Matawinie Graphite Project, Canada
July 30, 2021
A new phase started this month as Nouveau Monde Graphite launched civil construction works for its flagship Matawinie graphite mining project located in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, 120 km north of Montréal, Québec. Over the past months, the company has steadily advanced detailed
BHP Makes $258 Million All-cash Offer to Acquire Canada’s Noront Resources
July 30, 2021
Australian mining firm BHP, through its subsidiary BHP Lonsdale, has made an offer to acquire Canada-based Noront Resources in an all-cash deal worth C$325 million ($258 million). Under the terms of the agreement, BHP Western Mining Resources, a BHP Lonsdale
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