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Alpha Natural Resources Holds Job Fair to Secure Coal Mining Applicants
June 14, 2017
With the possibility of a coal mining uptick, Alpha Natural Resources held a job fair at Independence Middle School Friday, in hopes of getting new applicants. According to a press release from ANR, Marfork Coal Co., an affiliate of ANR,
Bonne Terre Mine Featured in Upcoming Travel Channel Show, Missouri
June 13, 2017
An old lead mine an hour south of STL will be featured on the Travel Channel’s “Top Secret Swimming Holes.” The Mine in Bonne Terre is one of the watery sites selected by the show’s producers for the series that
Inspector General Clears EPA in Investigation of Gold King Mine Disaster, Colorado
June 13, 2017
Nearly two years after the Gold King Mine disaster in Colorado, the Environmental Protection Agency’s inspector general on Monday concluded there was no wrongdoing, but that the EPA had no rules for dealing with blowout-prone toxic mines. That meant crews
Mining Exploration and Investment on the Rise in Nevada
June 13, 2017
The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology’s exploration survey for 2015-2016 that was released in early March also reported exploration spending was expected to increase this year. The Nevada Division of Minerals supported the survey. “Despite the downturn in the
Strata Worldwide to Showcase New Equipment at Longwall USA
June 9, 2017
Strata Worldwide will be an exhibitor at the Longwall USA show in Pittsburgh, June 13-15 where, for the first time, it will highlight its new ownership of the A.L. Lee product line. Featured in the booth, will be two of
Caterpillar Presents Latest Longwall Developments at Longwall USA
June 9, 2017
Caterpillar Global Mining returns to Longwall USA with digital displays of its complete line of longwall products — roof supports, shearers, plows, face conveyors, stage loaders, drive systems and automation technology to optimize operations. Caterpillar will present advanced automation technologies
Sumitomo Metal to Buy Stake in Iamgold’s Cote Gold Project for $195 Million, Ontario
June 9, 2017
Japan’s Sumitomo Metal Mining Co on Tuesday said it had agreed to take a 27.75-percent interest in a Canadian gold mining project from Toronto-based Iamgold Corp for $195-million. The purchase of the stake in the Cote Gold Project in Ontario
MSHA Awards $250,000 in 2017 Brookwood-Sago Grants
June 9, 2017
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded $250,000 to five organizations to develop training programs and materials to better identify, avoid and prevent unsafe working conditions in and around mines. A provision in the Mine
Northern Empire Acquires Sterling Gold Project for $10 Million, Nevada
June 9, 2017
Northern Empire Resources Corp. has completed its acquisition of the Sterling Gold Project, the Hoodoo Canyon Property and various royalty rights on mineral properties located in Nevada and California pursuant to a purchase and sale agreement with Sterling Gold Mining
Tacora Resources Readies to Restart Scully Mine, Canada
June 9, 2017
The United Steelworkers says it has reached a new five-year collective agreement with U.S.-based Tacora Resources, the company looking to restart the former Wabush Mines site. “It has been three long years since the Scully Mine was closed and many
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