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Engineering Firm Golder Hired to Oversee Final Closure of De Beers Victor Mine, Canada

March 5, 2021

Ontario’s first and only diamond mine is moving to the next phase of its closure plan with the appointment of Golder, a Canadian-owned engineering and environmental services consulting group, as the primary contractor who will oversee the remaining demolition and

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Tesla Becomes Partner in Vale’s Goro Nickel Mine in New Caledonia

March 5, 2021

Tesla is to become a partner in a nickel mine in the French-controlled Pacific island of New Caledonia to ensure it has enough supplies. Nickel is a key component in lithium-ion batteries, currently the main way to power electric cars.

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Monsanto Subsidiary Reaches Toxic Waste Cleanup Agreement with EPA, Idaho

March 5, 2021

A phosphate mining company has reached a toxic-waste cleanup agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes over mining waste in southeastern Idaho. Officials with P4 Production LLC, a Monsanto subsidiary, said in a prepared statement Thursday that

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Westwater Resources Applauds the President’s Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains

March 4, 2021

Westwater Resources said it applauds the President’s Executive Order signed on February 24, 2021, that seeks to provide for more resilient supply chains to revitalize and rebuild domestic manufacturing capacity and maintain America’s competitive edge in research and development. The

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Army Corps Accepts Northern Dynasty’s Appeal for Pebble Mine Project, Alaska

March 3, 2021

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has accepted an appeal request from the developer of the proposed Pebble copper and gold mine in Southwest Alaska, keeping alive the company’s hopes that it could one day see the project developed after

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NMA: New Poll Shows Voters Support Mining to Secure Economy, Jobs and Supply Chains

March 3, 2021

The National Mining Association (NMA) released new polling showing that the vast majority of voters want to see the Biden administration and Congress support domestic mining projects to create jobs, secure our supply chains and reduce reliance on foreign countries

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Equinox Gold to Acquire Additional Stake in Hardrock Project for $51 Million, Canada

March 3, 2021

Equinox Gold has signed a deal to acquire an additional 10 percent stake in the Hardrock Mine Project in Canada from an affiliate of Orion Mine Finance Group for an amount of at least $51 million. The consideration will include

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W.Va. to Receive $43 Million as Part of DOI Effort for Land Revitalization in Coal Communities

March 3, 2021

West Virginia is set to receive more than $43 million as part of federal revitalization efforts of land in coal communities. According to a release from the U.S. Department of the Interior, the agency is making $260 million in total

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USDA Delays Land Transfer for Resolution Copper Mine, Arizona

March 2, 2021

The Biden administration is pulling back an environmental review that had cleared the way for a parcel of federal land held sacred by Apaches to be turned over for a massive copper mine in eastern Arizona. The U.S. Department of

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NMA Issues Statement on USDA Actions Regarding Resolution Copper Project

March 2, 2021

The National Mining Association (NMA) issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) direction to the Forest Service to withdraw the notice of availability and rescind the final environmental impact statement and draft record of decision on

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