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Immersive Technologies Leading the Way in African Simulator Sales

May 11, 2017

Immersive Technologies says investment in its underground solutions by mining companies and contractors has rapidly grown since the release of the IM360 simulator. African Underground Mining Services (AUMS), a Barminco Limited and Ausdrill 50/50 Joint Venture, continues to provide significant

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AK Steel Opens New $36 Million World-Class Research and Innovation Center, Ohio

May 11, 2017

AK Steel celebrated the grand opening of its new world-class Research and Innovation Center in Middletown, Ohio. The event marked the formal opening of the new $36 million, 135,000 square foot facility, built on 16-acres near AK Steel’s Middletown Works

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Copper One Responds to Quebec’s Intention to Deny Access Permits at Its Riviere Dore Project

May 11, 2017

Copper One Inc. said that on May 1, 2017, the Quebec Ministry of Forests, Fauna and Parks (MFFP) issued a letter to the company where it announced its intention to deny Copper One’s forest management permit to allow for the

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Senator Minerals to Acquire Gunnar Minerals’ Carter Lake Uranium Project, Canada

May 11, 2017

Senator Minerals Inc. has entered into a letter of intent with Gunnar Minerals Corp. proposing to acquire a controlling interest in the Carter Lake Uranium Project, located in the south-western corner of the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. The project covers approximately

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Fatality at Westmoreland Coal’s Rosebud Surface Mine, Colorado

May 10, 2017

A coal miner died Saturday afternoon in an incident that involved a large dump truck at the Rosebud Mine outside of Colstrip. The miner was identified Sunday night as Michael Ramsey, 62, of Colstrip, said Rosebud County Sheriff Allen Fulton

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July 29: 15th Anniversary of Somerset’s Quecreek Mine Rescue to be Celebrated, Pa.

May 10, 2017

The 15th anniversary of the dramatic rescue of nine Somerset County miners trapped some 240 feet underground for 77 hours in July 2002 will be celebrated this year with several events, including a tour of the site where the shaft

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Hecla’s Mine Rescue Crews Train for Central Mine Rescue Competition in Kellogg, Idaho

May 10, 2017

Dominic Hoy had an important message for Alan Gordon, who was deep in an imaginary mine. “Alan, listen carefully … it’s not fully sealed, so it’s possible we could blow their ventilation apart if we turn those fans on,” said

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Coal Miner Bo Copley to Run for W. Va. Senator

May 10, 2017

A coal miner from Mingo County who gained national attention after questioning former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in a 2016 town hall has announced a run for U.S. Senate. Bo Copley, a Republican, announced a run for the seat

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Bill to Restrict Mineral Mining Headed for Maine Senate

May 10, 2017

Leading environmental groups and state environmental regulators are working together on a bill they say would create strict regulations for mining Maine’s deposits of gold and other minerals. Metallic mineral mining is technically legal in Maine, but the state Department

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Trump Brings Back Half of Lost Coal Mining Jobs to Date

May 10, 2017

What a difference an election makes. Remember when liberals said there was NO WAY Donald Trump could or would ever revive the coal industry? He was called a liar and a charlatan for going to West Virginia and Pennsylvania and

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