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Powder River Basin Q3 Coal Production Up 12%
November 5, 2019
Coal production in the Powder River Basin totaled about 80 million st in the third quarter, up 12 percent from the previous quarter and down 4.7 percent from the year-ago quarter, Mine Health and Safety Administration data showed Friday. Peabody
Striking Miners at ASARCO Set to Resume Contract Talks
November 5, 2019
Striking Asarco workers say contract talks with management have been set for Nov. 14, a month after nearly 1,800 workers walked off job sites and onto picket lines at sites in Arizona and Texas. An official with United Steelworkers said
EPA Expected to Ease Rules on Coal Ash Disposal
November 4, 2019
The Environmental Protection Agency will propose easing rules on disposal of coal ash, the residue from burning coal, to make it less likely the federal government would shutter a coal-fired utility plant, in an announcement set for Monday. The move
Former Coal Exec Don Blankenship Files for Third-Party Presidential Bid
November 4, 2019
Former coal executive and federal prisoner Don Blankenship filed paperwork on Thursday to launch a third-party White House bid. Blankenship, who also unsuccessfully ran for the Senate in West Virginia last year, filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission announcing
Ucore to Build REE Separation Plant, Adds to Advisors Team, Alaska
November 4, 2019
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. has added two prominent technical advisors to a team it has pulled together to design a heavy rare earth element solvent extraction plant to be developed in Southeast Alaska. These advisors include SGS Canada, a testing
General Moly’s Mt. Hope Molybdenum Mine Challenged in Federal Court, Nevada
November 4, 2019
Great Basin Resource Watch and the Western Shoshone Defense Project filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Reno Thursday challenging the decisions of the United States Department of the Interior and its Bureau of Land Management to approve the
Hecla Mining Operations Win Safety and Conservation Awards
November 4, 2019
Hecla Mining Co. recently won two awards that highlighted what industry peers say represents important practices and changes at its Lucky Friday Mine. The National Mining Association handed the Mullan operation one of 19 Sentinals of Safety awards Oct. 23
Joshua Gold Resources Acquires New Mineral Properties in Canada
November 1, 2019
Joshua Gold Resources (JSHG) is a publicly traded American gold and mineral exploration company headquartered in Canada, home to the three-billion-year old Canadian Shield which contains a wealth of minerals from nickel, gold, copper, niobium, uranium and cobalt to chromium.
SEMARNAT Suspends Almaden Minerals’ Permitting Process Amid Mineral Title Lawsuit, Mexico
November 1, 2019
Almaden Minerals Ltd. was notified by SEMARNAT, Mexico’s environmental authority, that the permitting process for the Ixtaca project has been suspended pending resolution of the mineral title lawsuit reported by the company in April and September of this year. Under
Argonaut Gold Resumes Operations the El Castillo Mine, Mexico
November 1, 2019
The illegal blockade at Argonaut Gold’s El Castillo mine has been lifted and operations at the mine have resumed. The company has reached a tentative agreement with the Atotonilco ejido that is scheduled to be voted on by the Atotonilco
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