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Arizona Metals Commences Phase 2 Expansion Drill Program at Kay Mine

January 12, 2021

Drilling is currently underway for Arizona Metals’ Kay Mine Phase 2 expansion drill program. Drilling under the fully-funded Phase 2 program will consist of up to 11,000 m in 29 core drill holes, to test for new VMS lenses in

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Alaska Governor to Appeal Pebble Mine Permit Denial

January 11, 2021

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy said the Alaska Department of Law will file an administrative appeal with the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pacific Ocean Division, over the Alaska District’s decision to deny the 404 permit for the proposed

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Trump Moves to Loosen Mining Regulations, Approve Projects as He Exits

January 11, 2021

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to loosen mining regulations and green light new mineral projects before leaving office this month, with successor Joe Biden unable to reverse some of the changes. Administration officials tell Reuters they plan

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University of Wyoming Researchers Turn Coal Powder Into Graphite

January 11, 2021

Using copper foil, glass containers and a conventional household microwave oven, University of Wyoming researchers have demonstrated that pulverized coal powder can be converted into higher-value nano-graphite. The discovery is another step forward in the effort to find alternative uses

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Coal Sector Readies for Transition Away from Pro-coal White House

January 11, 2021

The U.S. coal sector continued to struggle under the pro-coal Trump administration and will likely face new challenges on the political front under a Biden presidency and a U.S. Congress controlled by Democrats. While President Donald Trump and the U.S.

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New Association Formed for Corrosion Control and Protective Coatings Industries

January 11, 2021

To create a unified voice for the corrosion control and protective coatings industries, a new association launched today at a global virtual event. The new organization, the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), was formed by a merger between

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BLM Coal Lease Sale for North Dakota Set for January 15

January 8, 2021

The Bureau of Land Management will hold a sealed-bid competitive lease sale for 630 acres of federal coal adjacent to BNI Coal, Ltd.’s existing Center Mine in Oliver, North Dakota. The proposed lease tracts are within the current mine planning

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DOE Invests Nearly $7.6 Million to Develop Energy Storage Projects

January 8, 2021

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected 29 projects to receive nearly $7.6 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development. The projects will advance energy storage technologies under the funding opportunity announcement (FOA) DE-FOA-0002332, Energy Storage for Fossil

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VanGold to Acquire Endeavour Silver’s El Cubo Mine for $15 Million, Mexico

January 7, 2021

VanGold Mining has agreed to acquire El Cubo Mine and related assets from Endeavour Silver, for a total of $15 million in a cash and share, and additional contingent payments. El Cubo is an underground gold-silver mine located in El

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Olympic Steel Acquires Action Stainless & Alloys

January 7, 2021

Olympic Steel has acquired the assets of Action Stainless & Alloys, Inc., the company’s fourth acquisition in the past three years. The all-cash purchase is immediately accretive. Terms were not disclosed. Action Stainless & Alloys, based outside of Dallas, Texas,

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