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Blackhawk Mining to Idle Three Coal Mines, Two Prep Plants, W. Va.
October 10, 2019
Blackhawk Mining says it’s closing three mines and two preparation plants in West Virginia amid weak global coal markets. The Kentucky-based coal company on Tuesday announced the idling of its facilities in Logan and Mingo counties. The move will impact
Public Gets a Look at Coeur Alaska’s Kensington Mine Expansion Plans
October 10, 2019
About two dozen people gathered at the Juneau Ranger District Station Tuesday night, to learn about Coeur Alaska’s plans to expand their operations at the Kensington mine near Berners Bay. Maps made from satellite images of the mine’s facilities were
Supreme Court Clears Way for Asarco Miners to Get $10 Million in Unpaid Bonuses
October 10, 2019
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied review of rulings requiring Tucson-based copper miner Asarco LLC to pay disputed copper-price bonuses to union workers in Arizona and Texas. The ruling clears the way for payments of more than $10 million in
Nuclear and Uranium Mining Industries Hope for Trump Bailout
October 10, 2019
A plea from uranium mining companies and nuclear power plant operators for tax breaks and other federal financial boosts is going before President Donald Trump, as his administration studies reviving the U.S. uranium industry in the name of national security.
Coal Miners Laid Off After Cambrian Coal Sells Its Premiere Elkhorn Mine, Kentucky
October 10, 2019
Numerous miners are out of a job in Pike County, our sister station WYMT reports. WYMT learned that the miners were laid off Monday after Cambrian Coal sold its mines to Pristine Clean Energy. Company officials would not provide the
NioCorp’s Proposed Niobium Mine Qualifies for $200M in Nebraska Tax Incentives
October 10, 2019
The company working to build a mine in southeast Nebraska to extract a rare heat-resistant element says the project qualified for up to $200 million in state tax incentives. NioCorp Developments said Tuesday it signed a contract with Nebraska for
Epiroc Donates Drill Rig to Missouri S&T Experimental Mine
October 10, 2019
Epiroc donated a FlexiROC T20 R drill rig and consumables to the Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) engineering program. The FlexiROC T20 R replaces outdated equipment while joining a fleet of other equipment at the school’s Experimental
Westwater Resources Enters Agreement to Purchase Natural Flake Graphite for Coosa Project, Alabama
October 9, 2019
Westwater Resources has entered into a long-term purchase agreement to procure high-purity, natural flake graphite concentrate for its planned Advanced Battery Materials Processing Facility at the Coosa Graphite Project in Alabama. Over the past year, Westwater Resources has tested graphite
Kootenay Completes Surface Access Agreement for Copalito Silver-Gold Project, Mexico
October 9, 2019
Kootenay Silver has signed a surface access agreement with the local Ejido at the Copalito Project located in the State of Sinaloa, Mexico. The agreement allows Kootenay full surface access to the land that covers the gold and silver epithermal
Azarga Uranium Progresses Towards Final EPA Permits for Dewey Burdock Project, South Dakota
October 9, 2019
Azarga Uranium has received notice that the United States Environmental Protection Agency has issued revised draft permits for the company’s Dewey Burdock In-Situ Recovery Uranium Project. The revised draft permits incorporate comments submitted to the EPA on the original draft
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