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Peninsula Energy Continues to Progress Lance Project Development, Wyoming

January 28, 2021

Peninsula Energy Ltd. maintained three new full-scale in-situ recovery patterns at a total design flow rate of 75 gallons per minute during the December 2020 quarter at the Lance Project in Wyoming. A low pH field demonstration began in the

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Putting U.S. Back Into Climate Change Agreement Doesn’t Mean Huge Shift for Energy Industry

January 28, 2021

President Joe Biden wasted no time this week in beginning to make good on one of his key campaign promises — eliminate power generation from fossil fuels by 2035. Just hours after his inauguration Wednesday, the 46th president signed an

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Duke Energy Reaches Agreement on Coal Ash Management and Basin Closure, North Carolina

January 28, 2021

The North Carolina Attorney General, North Carolina Public Staff, Sierra Club, and Duke Energy have reached an agreement on costs related to coal ash management and safe basin closure in the state. The landmark settlement details a plan for coal

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Minnesota Congressman Pete Stauber Introduces Saving America’s Mines Act

January 27, 2021

Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08) introduced Saving America’s Mines Act, legislation that will prohibit any administration from unilaterally halting the mining of critical minerals on federal lands where mining is currently permissible. Stauber introduced this legislation with President Joe Biden and

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House Republicans Demand Biden Pull Back on Mining Moratorium

January 27, 2021

House Republicans admonished President Joe Biden’s 60-day moratorium on new mining, oil and gas leasing, and permitting on public lands Tuesday, declaring the new administration’s executive orders to be “knee-jerk” policies signed off to appease the radical left. “On the

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State Agencies to Meet Feb. 1-2 on Paramount’s Proposed Grassy Mountain Gold Project, Oregon

January 27, 2021

State agencies will meet at the beginning of February regarding Grassy Mountain Gold Project, a proposed chemical process gold mine in Malheur County, which is outside of Vale. Due to COVID-19 safety restrictions, there will not be an in-person location

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Utah’s Most Productive Coal Mine Gets a Life Line from Federal Land Managers

January 27, 2021

Coal remains king in Utah’s Emery County despite bankruptcies, shrinking demand and obstacles shipping it oversees. The Bureau of Land Management quietly signed off on a plan to expand a Utah coal producer’s federal lease by 7.2 million tons, adding

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Dueling Mining Measures in Minnesota Float Twin Metals Future in Congress

January 27, 2021

Congress will soon have dueling mining measures from Minnesota — one aimed at keeping copper mining out of Superior National Forest near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and another aimed at ensuring it gets in. The Saving America’s Mines

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Contura Energy Changes Its Name to Alpha Metallurgical Resources

January 26, 2021

Contura Energy will change its name, effective February 1, 2021, to Alpha Metallurgical Resources. The new name, Alpha Metallurgical Resources, is both an acknowledgment of the company’s rich history and a commitment to a fresh, bold vision for the future.

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Rare Element Resources Named DOE Funding Recipient for Rare Earth Separation Project

January 26, 2021

Rare Element Resources has received formal notice from the U.S. Department of Energy that General Atomics along with Rare Element Resources (RER) have been selected to enter negotiations in relation to a financial award under the Critical Materials Funding Opportunity

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