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Peabody Furloughs Half Its Employees at Foidel Creek Mine, Colorado
May 20, 2020
More than half of the workforce at Twentymile Coal Co.’s Foidel Creek Mine have been or will be furloughed at different stages over a four-week period, according to Charlene Murdock, director of U.S. communications for Peabody Energy, which owns and
States, Environmentalists, Tribe Seek to Suspend Coal Sales on Federal Lands Main
May 20, 2020
A coalition of U.S. states, environmentalists and an American Indian tribe asked a federal judge on Wednesday to revive a moratorium on coal sales from federal lands that was imposed under former President Barack Obama then dropped by the Trump
Court Tells Federal Agencies to Review Coal Mining Impacts on Endangered Species
May 20, 2020
A federal court on Friday approved a deal that requires two federal agencies to review the environmental impacts of coal mining on endangered species, including West Virginia’s Guyandotte River crayfish. Under the agreement, the Office of Surface Mining — the
MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2020 is Postponed Until September 2021
May 19, 2020
The National Mining Association (NMA), the MINExpo INTERNATIONAL® 2020 sponsor, said it is postponing the show until September 2021. The advance of COVID-19 around the world has made holding the show in September 2020 impracticable under the circumstances. MINExpo is
Alaska’s Pebble Project Approaches Key Permitting Milestone as COVID-19 Threaten State’s Economy
May 19, 2020
Northern Dynasty Minerals said that, though fewer than 400 cases of COVID-19 have been diagnosed in Alaska, placing it among the lowest states in the country on an absolute and per capita basis. As a result of COVID-19 and an
Osisko Resumes Operations at Windfall Gold Project, Quebec
May 19, 2020
Osisko Mining said a path has been identified for the resumption of operations at its 100 percent owned Windfall gold project located in the Abitibi greenstone belt, Urban Township, Eeyou Istchee James Bay, Québec. This was done in accordance with
Standard Lithium Commences Operations of Its Lithium Extraction Demonstration Plant, Arkansas
May 19, 2020
Standard Lithium Ltd. has successfully started up the company’s industrial-scale Direct Lithium Extraction Demonstration Plant at Lanxess’ South Plant facility in southern Arkansas. This first-of-its-kind plant, using Standard Lithium’s proprietary LiSTR Direct Lithium Extraction technology, has been successfully commissioned during
Idaho Champion Acquires Mining Claims at Its Past Producing Champagne Project
May 19, 2020
Idaho Champion Gold Mines Canada has acquired unpatented mining claims that are located within the company’s past producing Champagne Project in Idaho. The unpatented properties include seven seven mining claims which are located inside the project area controlled by Champion.
BLM Approves West Kirland’s Mine Plan of Operations for Hasbrouck Gold Project, Nevada
May 19, 2020
West Kirkland Mining said the US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has accepted the Hasbrouck Gold Project’s mine plan of operations (MPO) and will commence the analysis of the MPO under an environmental assessment (EA). Public comments on the MPO
Fatality at Great Panther Mining’s Guanajuato Mine Complex, Mexico
May 18, 2020
Great Panther Mining Limited said a fatality has occurred at its Guanajuato Mine Complex (GMC) in Mexico. The accident happened Thursday at about 9.30 am CDT in the Rayas underground mine at GMC, the company said in a statement. The
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