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Lighthouse Resources Brings Back Nearly 100 Workers at Decker Coal Mine, Montana

May 29, 2020

Nearly 100 furloughed miners returned to work at the Decker Coal Company on Tuesday after over two weeks of unpaid time off, the company confirmed Thursday. The Decker coal mine is located in Big Horn County in southern Montana just

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Oakland Loses Appeal on Coal Transportation Ban, California

May 29, 2020

A judge’s ruling striking down Oakland’s ban on transporting coal through the city was affirmed by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday. In an opinion issued Tuesday, two of three judges on the panel upheld a lower court’s

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American Resources Could Face Daily Fines If Court-ordered Payments Aren’t Made

May 29, 2020

Executives with Indiana-based coal company American Resources Corporation will face daily fines of $2,500 if they continue to flout court orders, according to filings in the bankruptcy case of Cambrian Coal. The order comes after ARC failed to pay electric

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Arizona Mining Company Ordered to Pay $2.3 Million for Arsenic Leak

May 29, 2020

A judge has ordered the owner of a north-central Arizona mine to pay nearly $2.4 million restitution for an arsenic leak, state prosecutors said Tuesday. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials said Hillside Mine near Bagdad was the source of

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Piedmont Lithium’s Chemical Plant PFS Demonstrates Exceptional Economics and Optionality, N.C.

May 28, 2020

Piedmont Lithium Limited as released results of the company’s pre-feasibility study (PFS) for its proposed lithium hydroxide chemical plant in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. The PFS assumes a stand-alone merchant Chemical Plant that would convert spodumene concentrate purchased on the

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Taseko and Indigenous Nation Sign Framework Agreement to Start Discussions on Yellowhead Project

May 28, 2020

Taseko Mines Limited has entered into an agreement with an Indigenous Nation regarding Taseko’s intentions to commence the regulatory approval process of the Yellowhead Copper Project. The agreement represents Taseko’s commitment to recognize and respect the Nation’s inherent right to

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Great Bear Enters Exploration Agreement with Wabauskang and Lac Seul First Nations

May 28, 2020

Great Bear Resources Ltd. has entered into an exploration agreement with Wabauskang First Nation (WFN) and Lac Seul First Nation (LSFN) in relation to Great Bear’s exploration activities on its mining properties within the WFN and LSFN traditional territories.  The

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Fortuna Silver Resumes Operations at San Jose Mine, Mexico

May 28, 2020

Fortuna Silver Mines has resumed production activities at the San Jose Mine located in Oaxaca, Mexico. On March 31, 2020, the Government of Mexico announced extraordinary measures in response to the spread of COVID-19, which included the suspension of all

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Gold Resource Corp. Granted Government Approval to Restart Oaxaca Mining Unit, Mexico

May 28, 2020

Gold Resource Corporation has received written government approval to restart its Oaxaca Mining Unit (OMU) operations in Mexico. After nearly eight weeks of government mandated shutdown, the company has begun to restart its operations for the gradual ramp up of

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Montana Attorney General Fox Applauds Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Coal Leases

May 27, 2020

Montana Attorney General Tim Fox applauded today’s court ruling dismissing a lawsuit against coal leases on federal lands. “I am pleased that the court dismissed this ideologically driven lawsuit,” Fox said. “With 25 percent of the nation’s coal reserves sitting

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