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Major Drilling Acquires Australia-based McKay Drilling for C$75 Million
July 16, 2021
Major Drilling Group International has entered into an agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of McKay Drilling, a leading specialty drilling contractor based in Perth, Australia for an amount up to A$80 million, or approximately C$75
U.S. Senate Panel Passes Energy Measure Likely to Shape Infrastructure Bill
July 16, 2021
A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday passed a bill on climate and energy initiatives that are expected to be debated as part of the wider bipartisan infrastructure bill. The Senate energy panel voted 13 to 7 to pass the bill,
Ontario Mine Rescue Program Gets $8 Million Boost
July 16, 2021
Mining safety program headquartered in Sudbury gets $8 million from the province to help protect workers in an emergency. The new funding was announced Wednesday morning at Workplace Safety North’s annual Virtual Mining Health and Safety Conference. “Mining has been
Milwaukee Panel Tees Up $1 Million State Grant for Komatsu Mining Rail Spur
July 16, 2021
A Milwaukee Common Council committee is scheduled to consider a resolution to secure a $1 million state of Wisconsin grant toward a railroad spur for Komatsu Mining Corp.’s new plant in Milwaukee’s harbor district. The grant is through the Transportation
Enviro, Tribal Groups in Montana Upset with Gianforte Over Hecla Mining Decision
July 16, 2021
Environmental and conservation groups, and some tribal leaders, are saying they’re “deeply disappointed” with the Gianforte administration for deciding not to use a recent ruling to press “bad actors” to clean up mine waste. A Gianforte spokesperson said the governor
Taseko to Sell Its Harmony Gold Project to Newly Formed Company JDS Gold, Canada
July 15, 2021
Taseko Mines has entered into an agreement to sell the Harmony Gold Project to JDS Gold Inc., a newly incorporated company controlled by JDS Energy & Mining Inc. and affiliates. Under the terms of the agreement, JDS will become the
Chemours Breaks Ground on $93 Million Mining Facility in Clay County, Florida
July 15, 2021
The Chemours Company recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new $93 million mining facility on land leased from Camp Blanding in Clay County, Florida. The project will use mining technology that minimizes environmental impact and was recently deployed at
AngloGold Ashanti Submits Proposal to Acquire Corvus Gold for $370 Million
July 15, 2021
South Africa-based gold miner AngloGold Ashanti has offered to take full ownership of Corvus Gold by acquiring the remaining 80.5 percent in the latter in a deal worth around $370 million. Corvus Gold is a Canada-based publicly-listed junior exploration and
Canadian Government Invests to Help Accelerate Innovation in Mining Industry
July 15, 2021
Canada’s mining sector is a crucial part of our economy, and the global demand for minerals is only adding to its potential. The Government of Canada is supporting the continued success of the sector by investing in innovative solutions that
One Fatality, Two Injured After Accident at Nyrstar’s Immel Mine in Knox County, Tennessee
July 14, 2021
One man was killed and two others were injured in an accident at an underground zinc mine in northeast Knox County on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The accident occurred at Nyrstar’s Immel Mine in the Mascot-Strawberry Plains area. The two
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