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U.S. Releases Draft Assessment of Midas Gold’s Plan for Three Gold Mines, Idaho

August 18, 2020

The U.S. government on Friday released a draft environmental report on the potential effects of three open-pit gold mines in salmon habitat in central Idaho proposed by a Canadian company. The U.S. Forest Service will take comments for 60 days

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American Pacific Borates Gets Operational Permits for Production at Fort Cady Mine, California

August 18, 2020

American Pacific Borates has secured the underground injection control permit from the US Environmental Protection Agency for the production at Fort Cady Borate Mine. With the current permit, the company has all essential operational permits for production of borates and

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Orla Mining Secures Environmental Permit to Develop Camino Rojo Gold Project, Mexico

August 18, 2020

Canadian mining company Orla Mining has obtained environmental permit for the development of its 100 percent owned Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Project in Zacatecas State, Central Mexico. The Mexican Federal Environmental Department (SEMARNAT) has given the Environmental Impact Statement (Manifestos

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Nova Scotia Power Launches Proposals for Mid-Sulfur Coal

August 18, 2020

Nova Scotia Power is requesting proposals for mid-sulfur coal for deliveries in 2020 and 2021, the first coal solicitation issued by the company since November 2019. The Halifax, Nova Scotia-based utility is seeking to buy up to 120,000 mt of

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Interior Department Propose Amending Mineral Royalty Rules

August 18, 2020

The Interior Department has proposed to amend the rules guiding mineral royalty collection and penalties to relieve industry of regulatory burdens and promote domestic energy development, according to an announcement released last week. The amendments would change how coal, oil

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B.C. Puts Up $1.6 Million to Clean Up Tulsequah Chief Mine Near Alaska Border

August 18, 2020

The B.C. government has put up nearly $1.6 million as a preliminary step to cleaning up the remote Tulsequah Chief copper mine that has leaked acid-laced run-off for decades. The full cost of the cleanup will be much higher, according

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Wyoming Mining Association Endorses Liz Cheney in U.S. House Race

August 18, 2020

The Wyoming Mining Association on Friday announced its support for the reelection of U.S. Representative Liz Cheney, R-Wyo. WMA’s endorsement recognizes Cheney’s commitment and achievements, and her support of the Wyoming mining industry. “Liz Cheney understands the critical issues and

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Pittsburgh-based Benshaw Acquires Excel Industrial Electronics

August 17, 2020

Pittsburgh-based Benshaw Inc. has acquired Excel Industrial Electronics Inc. Excel, headquartered in Clinton Township, Michigan, is a recognized leader in drive systems and automation. “We are excited to be part of the Benshaw team. Connecting Excel’s drive systems capabilities with

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U.S. Gold Corp. Acquires Northern Panther Resource

August 17, 2020

U.S. Gold Corp. has closed the acquisition of Northern Panther Resource Corporation in an all-share transaction pursuant to a merger agreement between company and Northern Panther.  Northern Panther, a Nevada corporation, has merged into a new subsidiary of U.S. Gold

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Northern Dynasty Responds to Joe Biden’s Comments About Pebble Mine Project in Alaska

August 14, 2020

Northern Dynasty Minerals’s subsidiary Pebble Limited Partnership issued a public statement in response to comments made by Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden regarding the Pebble Project in Alaska. The statement by Pebble Partnership CEO Tom Collie reads: “Pebble Partnership CEO

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