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U.S. $2.9 Billion Market Opportunities for LTE Vendors in Mining Sector
August 4, 2017
ABI Research predicts that over US $2.9 billion, 1.5 percent out of total mining CAPEX, will be spent by the mining sector on private network in 2022, led by demand for wireless broadband technology, such as private LTE and Wi-Fi
Rio Tinto’s Proposed Resolution Copper Mine Could Benefit from Regulations Slashing, Arizona
August 4, 2017
Rio Tinto’s proposed Resolution Copper Mine in Arizona would tunnel 7,000 feet underground, where rocks radiate heat from the earth’s molten core. It would suck up enough water to supply a city and leave a crater a mile and a
EP Engineered Clays Acquires Bleaching Clay and Mineral Adsorbents Assets from BASF
August 4, 2017
EP Engineered Clays Corporation, an affiliate of EP Minerals, LLC, has acquired bleaching clay and mineral adsorbents assets from BASF Corporation. The transaction includes a Jackson, Mississippi, production site, a clay mine in Aberdeen, Mississippi, and the mineral rights associated
Soros-Funded PAC Launches Campaign Against Trump’s Energy Policies
August 3, 2017
A liberal super PAC will begin funneling money to attack the Trump administration’s repealing of Obama-era environmental rules and decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord. American Bridge 21st Century launched the new “climate accountability project” Monday, according to
Montana Receives $4.6 Million Grant to Retrain Coal Miners
August 3, 2017
The U.S. government awarded $4.6 million in aid on Tuesday to retrain hundreds of Montana coal workers, many of whom will soon be out of jobs because of a partial closure of the coal-fired Colstrip power plant. The money was
Pennsylvania-based Xcoal Secures $22.6 Million Ukraine Coal Export Deal
August 3, 2017
The agreement inked earlier this month by USA firm Xcoal Energy & Resources and Ukraine’s state-owned energy firm Centrenergo will see some 700,000 tonnes of coal delivered by the end of the year. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s pro-Western authorities are anxious to
Bagdad Hillside Indicted for Discharging Contaminated Water Into Arizona Creek
August 3, 2017
Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a State Grand Jury indicted Bagdad Hillside, LLC, for allegedly discharging arsenic-contaminated water into a recreational creek in Northern Arizona. Bagdad Hillside is facing three felony counts of Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Violations. In 2013,
EPA Chief Pruitt and Colorado’s Top Officials to Tour Gold King Mine for Spill’s Anniversary
August 3, 2017
Environmental Protection Agency Chief Scott Pruitt is slated to tour the Gold King Mine on Friday along with Colorado’s top politicians — including U.S. Sens. Cory Gardner and Michael Bennet and Gov. John Hickenlooper — though it’s unclear what the
Wyoming’s Environmental Review Panel Sends Ramaco’s Brook Mine Permit Application Back for More Work
August 3, 2017
Wyoming is among the coal-friendliest states, but ongoing worries about how the state’s first major new coal mine in decades could affect the environment and people living nearby dealt a serious setback to the project Tuesday. A state environmental review
Virginia DMME Team Equipped with New Technology to Reduce Response Time for Mine Rescue
August 3, 2017
Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy’s (DMME) mine rescue team is now equipped with state of the art communication and mobile equipment. The new equipment will reduce response time and be available to any mine rescue team that responds
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