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Native Council Releases Statement Opposing Donlin Gold Mine, Alaska

August 13, 2019

An Alaska Native council has announced its opposition to a proposed gold mine project, a report said. The Quinhagak Native Tribal Council has issued a resolution opposing the Donlin Gold mine project, KYUK-AM reported Friday. Council members are concerned residents

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Northern Appalachia Sees Highest Quarterly Coal Production Since 2014

August 13, 2019

Northern Appalachia coal production in the second quarter climbed to its highest level since 2014, as four of the top five producing mines saw a quarterly increase, according to data from the US Mine Safety and Health Administration. The region

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Miners Honored at 53rd Annual Virginia Mining Institute Mine Rescue Awards Banquet

August 13, 2019

The 53rd annual Virginia Mining Institute Mine Rescue Contest officially wrapped up Thursday night, but this year, awards were presented in a different way. Families honored a coal miner in their lives that left a memorable experience with them. The

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Cerrejon Coal’s CEO Sees Writing on Wall, Says Make Money While You Can

August 13, 2019

Most chief executive officers paint a rosy picture when they talk about their companies’ prospects. Not Guillermo Fonseca. The CEO of Colombian coal giant Cerrejon — jointly owned by BHP Group Ltd, Glencore Plc and Anglo American Plc — isn’t

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Feds Ask Court to Halt Transport of Blackjewel Coal Until Miners Get Paid

August 13, 2019

The U.S. Department of Labor has asked a judge to stop a train filled with $1 million worth of coal from leaving a remote mine in Southeastern Kentucky until the non-union workers who produced it are paid for their efforts.

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WVU Football Team Visits Arch Coal’s Leer Mining Complex

August 13, 2019

Every time the West Virginia Mountaineers walk into Mountaineer Field they tap a large chunk of coal positioned outside of the stadium. Wednesday, Coach Neal Brown and his staff took the entire team on a field trip to see where

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Canada Invests in Greener Mining Innovation

August 12, 2019

The Government of Canada recognizes the opportunity presented by the global shift toward clean growth and is committed to investing in innovative and environmentally friendly ways to sustainably mine Canada’s natural resources. As global demand for cleaner technologies in the

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Pure Gold Mining Secures $90 Million for Madsen Red Lake Mine, Ontario

August 12, 2019

Pure Gold targets to achieve the first gold pour at the Madsen Red Lake Mine by the end of 2020. Pure Gold Mining has announced the closing of a $90 million project financing package with Sprott Resource Lending, a Canadian

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Forest Service Issues Draft Environmental Review for Resolution Copper Mine, Arizona

August 12, 2019

The U.S. Forest Service has issued its draft environmental review of a proposed underground copper mine in the mountains east of Phoenix, saying it favors the one of six alternatives that would keep the project’s tailings in a more remote

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Hudbay Looking at Other Options for Rosemont Mine After Permit Reversal, Arizona

August 12, 2019

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is considering other options to get Rosemont Mine construction going besides appealing a federal court ruling that stopped the work, the company’s top official said Friday. Hudbay has also suspended plans for what its “early works” program

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