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Mississippi Lime Completes Acquisition of Southern Lime

August 2, 2019

Mississippi Lime Company, a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and a portfolio company of HBM Holdings, has completed its acquisition of the Calera, Alabama lime business of Covia, operating historically as Southern Lime. In operation for more than

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Federal Judge Blocks Rosemont Copper Mine Permit, Overturns Forest Service Decision

August 1, 2019

A federal judge blocked construction of a giant copper mine in Arizona’s Coronado National Forest, overturning a decision by the federal government and handing a major victory to environmental groups and tribes that have been fighting plans for the mine.

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EPA Clears Path for Alaska’s Pebble Mine

August 1, 2019

Federal officials said Tuesday they would not block a proposed copper and gold mine near Alaska’s Bristol Bay despite objections by critics who contend it would imperil a fishery and harm wetlands and streams. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency outraged

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Courts Reject Environmental Lawsuit to Block Navajo Coal Mine Expansion

August 1, 2019

A federal appeals court said environmental groups cannot sue to block expansion of a coal mine owned by the Navajo Transitional Energy Co., because it is an arm of the Navajo government and thus immune from civil suits. The Monday

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Teck’s Frontier Oil Sands Mine Project Recommended for Approval, Canada

August 1, 2019

The Frontier Oil Sands Mine Project in northern Alberta, Canada would produce close to 41,300m3 per day or 260,000 barrels per day of bitumen. Teck Resources’ proposed C$20.6 billion Frontier Oil Sands Mine Project in northern Alberta has been recommended

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US Gold Commences Exploration Drill Program at Keystone Project, Nevada

August 1, 2019

This exploration drilling program is expected to consist of an initial phase of 9 reverse circulation (RC) holes and 1 core hole for a total of approximately 20,000 feet (6,400 meters) U.S. Gold Corp., a gold exploration and development company,

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EPA Proposal Scraps Limits on Coal Plant Waste

August 1, 2019

The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed scrapping restrictions on arsenic-laden waste from coal-fired power plants. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed lifting some regulations on coal ash, the residue left after burning coal, which is filled with hazardous substances that

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Northern Dynasty’s Pebble Project Advances to Final Record of Decision, Alaska

July 31, 2019

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. said the US Environmental Protection Agency has taken action to withdraw a proposed determination initiated by the Obama Administration in 2014 under Section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) in an attempt to veto southwest

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Zekelman Industries to Build Largest Continuous ERW Tube Mill in Blytheville, Arkansas

July 31, 2019

Zekelman Industries will build the world’s largest continuous ERW tube mill in Blytheville, Arkansas, on property adjacent to its existing Atlas Tube mill.  The mill will be capable of producing sections as large as 28” OD x 1” wall.  The

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Meritor® Completes Acquisition of AxleTech

July 31, 2019

Meritor, Inc. has successfully completed its acquisition of AxleTech from global investment firm The Carlyle Group. The transaction enhances Meritor’s growth platform with the addition of a complementary product portfolio, including a full line of independent suspensions, axles, braking solutions,

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