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Anson Resources to Fast-track Its Paradox Lithium Project, Utah

October 31, 2017

Anson placed 20 million shares to Zhongfan at $0.03 to raise $600,000. The agreement provides scope for Anson and Zhongfan to work towards a binding agreement whereby Zhongfan may invest to facilitate the funding of Anson’s Stage 3 development works

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Conesville Entities Losing $2 Million from Devaluation of AEP’s Coal-powered Plant, Ohio

October 30, 2017

The value of the American Electric Power plant outside Conesville has been slashed by more than half by the Ohio Department of Taxation, resulting in close to $2 million in loss revenue to local entities. Coshocton County Auditor Chris Sycks

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Officials Stress County-wide Economic Impact if Perry Nuclear Plant Closes, Ohio

October 30, 2017

A potential closure of the Perry Nuclear Power Plant wouldn’t just affect the Perry area, but the county as a whole, says Rep. Dave Joyce’s chief of staff, Dino DiSanto. “It could blow an economic hole into Lake County,” DiSanto

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Developers Are Optimistic About Potential Mine at Icy Cape, Alaska

October 30, 2017

Developers are optimistic about the potential for a beach-sand-mining operation in northern Southeast Alaska. The Alaska Mental Health Trust Land Office claims good results from its second season of exploring Icy Cape, west of Yakutat and east of Cordova. When

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Wisconsin Assembly to Vote this Week on Eliminating Mining Ban

October 30, 2017

The state Assembly is set to take up a Republican bill next week that would lift Wisconsin’s nearly 20-year ban on gold, silver and nickel mining. Wisconsin lawmakers passed a bill in 1998 that requires sulfide mining applicants to prove

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Cementation Canada Opens $10 Million North American Maintenance Facility

October 30, 2017

Just over a year after breaking ground, Cementation Canada officially opened its new North American Maintenance facility in North Bay today. The underground mine contracting and engineering company invested more than $10 million in the project, with a $1 million

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Judge Sides with Millennium Bulk Terminals, Says State Unfairly Denied Sublease, Washington

October 30, 2017

In a win for Millennium Bulk Terminals, a Cowlitz County judge has ruled that the Department of Natural Resources unfairly denied a sublease needed for the company’s $680 million Longview coal terminal. Superior Court Judge Stephen Warning said Friday that

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Lucky Minerals Steps Up Community Relations Plan for Its Proposed Mine in Montana

October 30, 2017

After two years of loud opposition, the company that wants to look for gold in the mountains north of Yellowstone National Park is working on its image. Lucky Minerals Inc. has spruced up its website, and a new one is

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Rand Paul: Moving in the Right Direction for Kentucky Coal

October 27, 2017

For the past several years, Kentucky’s coal industry has had two top priorities when it comes to regulatory relief – rolling back the Obama administration’s power plant rule and stopping an overreaching rule on waterways near coal mining sites. Throughout

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McDowell Historian Teaches Students About Region’s Coal Mining Heritage, W. Va.

October 26, 2017

Reminders of the region’s coal mining heritage are all around, but not all children truly know about the lives their ancestors led when thousands of people worked in the coal industry, but a McDowell County historian and collector is giving

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