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Niocorp Hoping to Start Mine and Processing Facilities Construction Next Year in Nebraska

December 14, 2016

NioCorp Developments Ltd. CEO Mark Smith said Friday he remains hopeful the company can start construction on its mine project in southeast Nebraska before the end of 2017. Smith provided an update to the company’s shareholders at its annual meeting

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Canada Rare Earth Becomes Primary International Supplier of Monazite with Chinese Firm

December 13, 2016

Canada Rare Earth Corporation has signed a significant agreement with Yongzhou Xiangjiang Rare Earth Resource Co. which is fully licensed by Chinese environmental law to import and process rare earth monazite concentrate. Pursuant to the mutually beneficial agreement, Canada Rare

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Teck Settles $285 Per Tonne Coal Benchmark, Collective Agreements at Elkview and Fording River Mines

December 13, 2016

Teck Resources Limited has settled with major customers a benchmark price for the first quarter of 2017 for its highest quality coals of US$285 per tonne. First quarter realized prices will reflect a combination of sales at the quarterly contract

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Hecla Mining Achieves Mining Industry’s Top Safety Certification

December 13, 2016

The National Mining Association (NMA) has recognized Hecla Mining Company for receiving independent certification under its CORESafety® system. CORESafety’s approach to mining safety and health emphasizes accident prevention using a risk-based management system, the foundation of which involves leadership, management

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Mexus Gold Advances Development of Santa Elena Mine, Mexico

December 13, 2016

Mexus Gold US and its JV partner MarMar have determined that a Merrill Crowe plant would be the best recovery system at the expanded Santa Elena mine.  The Merrill Crowe plant to be used was loaded and shipped from Walnut

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NMA: A New Administration and a New Congress Means a New Beginning

December 13, 2016

The U.S. mining industry looks forward to working with the Trump administration and the 115th Congress on a wide range of issues of mutual interest. Meeting the needs of the American people cannot be accomplished without a robust mining industry.

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Simulators from Immersive Technologies Developing Community Skills at Canada’s Rainy River Gold Mine

December 13, 2016

New Gold’s Rainy River Project in Canada is anticipated to create 600 permanent jobs. As part of their investment New Gold is providing training in mining, simulators from Immersive Technologies are being used to develop future mining equipment operators in

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Indiana Society of Mining Reclamation Honors Peabody With Excellence in Mining & Reclamation Award

December 13, 2016

The Indiana Society of Mining Reclamation has honored the Peabody Energy with a 2016 Excellence in Mining and Reclamation Award for an ecological approach to restoration at the former Viking Mine – Knox Pit south of Bicknell in Knox County.

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Strata Worldwide Acquires A.L. Lee Corporation’s Assets

December 12, 2016

Strata Worldwide has completed an acquisition of certain assets of A.L. Lee Corporation, the market leader in rock dusting machinery as well as other types of underground mining equipment. The asset purchase includes rights to all products and services relating

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New GE Analysis: Software and Hardware Upgrades Could Cut Emissions from Coal and Gas Power Plants

December 12, 2016

GE has released a first-of-its-kind analysis of global power plants, which found that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the world’s fleet of coal and gas plants can be reduced by 10 percent — the equivalent of removing 95 percent of

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