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Glencore Technology Celebrates 500th Jameson Cell Installation at New Gold’s New Afton Mine
September 12, 2025
New Gold’s installation of a Jameson Cell cleaning circuit at New Afton marks the 500th Jameson Cell worldwide — a major milestone that reinforces Glencore Technology’s global leadership in flotation technology. After extensive independent research, New Gold approached Glencore Technology
NIOSH Offering Free Black Lung Screenings in Ohio and West Virginia in September
September 12, 2025
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) will offer free, confidential black lung screenings to coal miners throughout September in Ohio and West Virginia. NIOSH provides screenings through a mobile testing unit at convenient community locations. Six new
Public Comments Open for Expansion of Albemarle’s Silver Peak Mine, Nevada
September 11, 2025
The only mine currently producing lithium in the U.S. is seeking to expand its operations in a remote area of Nevada. The Silver Peak Lithium Mine is in sparsely populated Esmeralda County, southwest of Tonopah. It has been extracting lithium
Barrick to Sell Its Hemlo Gold Mine to Carcetti Capital for $1.09 Billion, Canada
September 11, 2025
Barrick Mining has reached an agreement to sell the Hemlo Gold Mine in Canada to Carcetti Capital Corp., which is to be renamed to Hemlo Mining Corp. (HMC) upon closing of the transaction. HMC has a management team and board
BLM to Offer Federal Coal Lease Sale Near Skyline Mine, Utah
September 11, 2025
The BLM will offer a competitive lease by sealed bid of approximately 120 acres containing an estimated 1.29 million tons of recoverable federal coal within the Little Eccles Tract near Skyline Mine in Emery County. This action supports executive order
BLM Coal Lease Sale at Falkirk Mine Nets Nearly $800,000, North Dakota
September 11, 2025
The Bureau of Land Management said the Falkirk Mining Company of Underwood, North Dakota was the high bidder for a lease to mine 11.3 million tons of available federal coal across about 800 acres for $79,996 at Falkirk Mine in
BLM Geothermal Lease Sales in Idaho Net More than $4 Million
September 11, 2025
The Bureau of Land Management accepted winning bids on nine parcels in Idaho totaling nearly 24,355 acres for $4,435,226 in total receipts for a geothermal lease sale. The BLM may issue leases once review and payment are complete. The combined
NMA’s Nolan Testifies on the Need for Permitting Reform
September 11, 2025
Rich Nolan, president and CEO of the National Mining Association (NMA), testified yesterday before the U.S. House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee on the need for durable and lasting permitting reforms and H.R.4776, the bipartisan SPEED Act. Excerpts from his
DOI Launches Effort to Unlock Critical Minerals from Mine Waste
September 10, 2025
At Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum’s direction, the Department of the Interior is taking decisive steps to recover critical minerals essential to America’s economic strength, national defense, and energy future from mine waste, coal refuse, tailings, and abandoned uranium
BLM Releases Draft EIS for Paramount’s Grassy Mountain Gold Project, Oregon
September 10, 2025
Paramount Gold Nevada said the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has released its draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for the company’s 100 percent owned Grassy Mountain Gold Project, located in Malheur County, Oregon. “A significant amount of time and effort
