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Work Resumes at Entergy’s Grand Gulf Nuclear Station After $200M Investment, Mississippi

June 12, 2020

The Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Mississippi has returned to operation this month following its extensive, 22nd refueling and maintenance outage, over which more than $200 million were invested into the turbine control system, equipment upgrades, and other reliability systems.

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Bronco Utah Operations Fined for Mining Unleased Federal Coal

June 12, 2020

An upstart Utah coal operator has run afoul of the Bureau of Land Management for extracting federal coal in Emery County without authorization, according to a report posted by the government’s watchdog agency. Bronco Utah Operations, which resurrected the old

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Layoff Notice Sent to Nearly 350 Murray Energy Workers in Eastern Ohio

June 12, 2020

Murray Energy Holdings issued layoff notices to nearly 350 workers at six of its subsidiaries in Eastern Ohio as part of its bankruptcy restructuring. The federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filing originally was sent April 1 and updated Monday

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Komatsu Lays Off 71 Employees at Bluefield, Virginia Location

June 12, 2020

Joy Global Underground Mining, an acquisition of Komatsu Mining, has laid off 71 employees. According to a WARN Notice from the Virginia Employment Commission, Joy Global Underground Mining’s layoff took effect on Friday, June 5. The company is located in

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New Placer Dome Gold Secures Drill Rigs for Kinsley Mountain and Bolo Projects, Nevada

June 12, 2020

New Placer Dome Gold has secured drill rigs for its Kinsley Mountain and Bolo gold projects, with drilling on both projects expected to start mid-July. KINSLEY MOUNTAIN New Placer Dome has secured Boart Longyear, based in Elko, Nevada, to provide

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Anaconda Begins Drilling Program at Goldboro Gold Project, Canada

June 12, 2020

Anaconda Mining has started a diamond drill program at its 100 percent-owned Goldboro gold project in Nova Scotia, Canada. The 5,500-meter drill program is designed to convert priority Inferred Mineral Resources into Indicated Mineral Resources. Anaconda Mining expects the drill

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Kinross, Gemfield Mine Donate $200,000 to Help Small Businesses Affected by Covid19, Nevada

June 12, 2020

A group of central Nevada mining companies has come together to donate more than $200,000 to help small businesses in small, rural towns make it through the pandemic. The program was started after Kinross Round Mountain called Paul Miller of

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Standard Lithium Starts Commissioning Lithium Carbonate Crystallisation Plant, Arkansas

June 11, 2020

Standard Lithium Ltd. has completed the construction of its industrial-scale lithium carbonate crystallisation pilot plant and has now started the commissioning phase. The crystallisation plant is designed to take the intermediate product made by the company’s LiSTR direct lithium extraction

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Sego Resources Commences Drilling at Miner Mountain Porphyry Copper-Gold Project, B.C.

June 11, 2020

Sego Resources has stared the 2,000 metre drilling program at the Miner Mountain Porphyry Copper-Gold project near Princeton, BC. The company delayed commencement of the program due to the COVID-19 quarantine requirements but, having consulted with government, industry, contractors, local

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Donlin Gold Restarts Drilling Program in Alaska

June 10, 2020

Donlin Gold announced plans to restart its drilling program as the state loosens coronavirus restrictions. The mining company said the current drilling program is its biggest in 12 years, but operations were suspended in March as the state issued health

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