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Politics Getting Involved as Pebble Mine Awaits Permit Decision, Alaska
August 5, 2020
Donald Trump Jr. said Tuesday on Twitter he opposes the Pebble mine prospect, as the Trump administration considers whether to issue a key permit for construction. Retweeting a post calling on the federal government to block the copper and gold
Dan Brouillette: W.Va. Coal Industry has Key Role in American’s Energy Future
August 5, 2020
West Virginia has a long, proud history as one of our nation’s top coal-producing states. In recent years, the industry associated with this abundant resource has been challenged as the demand for coal by the existing fleet of coal-fired power
Kiewit Furloughs Miners at Buckskin Coal Mine, Wyoming
August 5, 2020
The owner of Buckskin Coal Mine will furlough its workers in response to the weakening demand for coal nationwide, the company confirmed Tuesday. The furloughs come on the heels of the owner laying off 60 miners in March. “Due to
Mt. Polley Mine Dam Spill Research Indicates Environmental Effects on Quesnel Lake
August 5, 2020
Six years after the Mount Polley gold and copper mine dam collapse sent millions of cubic meters of tailings into Quesnel Lake, academic research shows there are effects on the lake environment. Studies by researchers at the University of B.C.,
Overwhelming Majority of Americans Concerned Over Rising Electricity Rates
August 5, 2020
Eighty-five percent of Americans say they are concerned about rising electricity rates, according to new polling conducted by Morning Consult for the National Mining Association (NMA). This comes on the back of recent polling that found that more than half
UMWA Endorses Salango for W.Va. Governor, Petsonk for Attorney General
August 5, 2020
The United Mine Workers of America has endorsed Democratic candidate for governor Ben Salango and Democratic candidate for attorney general Sam Petsonk. Salango, who is running against incumbent Republican Gov. Jim Justice, said he was humbled to receive the endorsement
Osisko Gold Initiates Contruction of Underground Portal and Ramp at Canadian Malartic Mine
August 4, 2020
Osisko Gold Royalties has initiated construction of a portal to access the underground resources at the Canadian Malartic Mine. Construction of the portal is expected to commence in August, and construction of the ramp is expected to commence in the
Paramount Receives Approval for Tailings Dam Design for Its Grassy Mountain Mine, Oregon
August 4, 2020
Paramount Gold Nevada said that the Oregon Water Resource Department (OWRD) has reviewed and approved the plans and specifications for the tailings dam proposed for the Grassy Mountain mine and stated that from a safety perspective, the plans are construction-ready.
Arizona-based GACW Expands Distribution Network Into Massive Australia Market
August 4, 2020
GACW Incorporated has signed a supply, service, and exclusive agent agreement with Brownfield Engineering and Maintenance, a leading Australian engineering and maintenance company to market and distribute GACW’s Air Suspension Wheel (ASW) technology to the mining off the road (OTR)
Bell Copper Acquires Big Sandy Porphyry Copper Prospect, Arizona
August 4, 2020
Bell Copper Corporation has acquired through staking the Big Sandy project, a large, truncated porphyry copper-molybdenum prospect located in northwestern Arizona, approximately 30 kilometers from the company’s Perseverance Project. The Big Sandy project comprises approximately 1400 hectares of mineral tenures,
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