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Heatherdale Resources to Resume Exploration at Niblack Project, Alaska

November 19, 2020

A Canadian mining company plans to resume exploration efforts on southeast Alaska’s Prince of Wales Island as part of a project seeking copper, gold, silver and zinc. Heatherdale Resources plans to resume work at the Niblack Project site this month

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NMA Applauds Clarification of Federal-State Relationship Under Surface Mining Reclamation Act

November 19, 2020

Rich Nolan, President and CEO of the National Mining Association (NMA), today issued the following statement on the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s (OSM) revisions to ten-day notice (TDN) regulations under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act

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Production Begins at American Resources’ Leased Coal Mine in Kentucky

November 19, 2020

American Resources Corporation announced Tuesday that construction began on its leased thermal coal operation in Perry County, Kentucky. A third-party operator started carbon production under a long-term mine plan that will generate steady cash flow to American Resources of $1

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Federal Audit Finds Mine Safety Agency Not Doing Enough to Protect Coal Miners from Silica

November 19, 2020

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of the Inspector General has released a report that found the Mine Safety and Health Administration has not sufficiently protected coal miners from a potentially life-threatening carcinogen and contributing cause of black lung disease.

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American Resources Moves to Complete Reclamation of Indiana Coal Mine Complex

November 19, 2020

American Resources Corporation, a supplier of raw materials to the infrastructure market, announced a move on Wednesday to fully reclaim the non-core Indiana thermal coal mine complex acquired from a bankruptcy in September 2019. In 2019, American Resources received a

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Aquila Resources Submits Dam Safety Permit Application for Its Back Forty Project, Michigan

November 18, 2020

Aquila Resources has applied to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) for a dam safety permit for its Back Forty Project. The company has already been issued the four foundational state permits required for the commencement

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MP Materials Awarded Technology Investment Agreement with Department of Defense

November 18, 2020

MP Materials Corp. has been awarded a Defense Production Act Title III technology investment agreement (TIA) to establish domestic processing for separated light rare earth elements. Under the TIA, the Department of Defense will contribute $9.6 million towards MP Materials’

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Champion Iron Acquires Altius Minerals’ Kami Iron Ore Project, Canada

November 18, 2020

Altius Minerals Corporation has been informed by Deloitte Restructuring, the receiver overseeing the disposition of assets formerly held by Alderon Iron Ore, that an acquisition proposal by Champion Iron Limited has been approved by the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and

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Sierra Metals Significantly Increases Mineral Resource Estimate for Cusi Silver Mine, Mexico

November 18, 2020

Sierra Metals has updated its mineral resource estimate at the company’s Cusi Mine, located in Chihuahua State, Mexico. The company believes that the Santa Rosa de Lima zone and the Northeast-Southwest demonstrates strong potential for further structural extensions of high-grade

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Iron Senergy to Acquire Contura Energy’s Pennsylvania Operations in $169 Million Deal

November 17, 2020

Contura Energy, Inc., a leading U.S. supplier of metallurgical products for the steel-making industry based in Bristol, Tenn., signed a definitive agreement with Iron Senergy Holding, LLC last week for the divestment of Contura’s Pennsylvania operations. The company’s operations in

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