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Miners Protection Acts Passes Non-partisan Vote
September 28, 2016
The Senate Finance Committee has approved the Miner’s Protection Act with a non-partisan vote, which opens the door for the measure to be taken up by the entire Senate. Finance committee chair Orrin Hatch, of Utah, put the bill on
Tintina Resources Resubmits Operating Permit Application for Black Butte Copper Mine, Montana
September 27, 2016
Tintina Resources Inc. has submitted responses to questions from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) in regard to their Black Butte Copper underground mine operating permit application (MOP). This thorough review of the MOP includes detailed studies by third
Orbite to Start Production at Its HPA Plant Q3, Quebec
September 26, 2016
Orbite Technologies Inc. has provided an update on commissioning and start-up of its high purity alumina (HPA) plant. Activities continue to progress towards beginning of production in Q3. Commissioning of the decomposer and calciner scrubber and the CMI exhaust gas
Peabody’s El Segundo Mine Earns Safe Operator and Rescue Response Awards, New Mexico
September 26, 2016
The New Mexico Bureau of Mine Safety and New Mexico Mining Association have presented Peabody’s El Segundo Mine with the Safe Operator of the Year Award. El Segundo, which has operated more than one year without any reportable mine or
Osceola Gold Set to Commence Mining Operations at White Pine County, Nevada
September 26, 2016
Osceola Gold has received the remainder of its heavy equipment, completed operation set-up, and will commence mining operations in the Osceola Mining District this week. “It has not come without significant tenacity and perseverance, but we are extremely pleased to
Harsco Sells Interest in Brand Energy JV for $232 Million
September 26, 2016
Harsco Corporation has sold its 26 percent interest in Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services, Inc., its joint venture with Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), to Brand. The total value realized from the transaction is approximately $232 million, including the termination
Hecla Completes $46 Million Acquisition of Mines Management and Its Montanore Project in Montana
September 26, 2016
Hecla Mining Company has completed its acquisition of Mines Management, Inc. The acquisition includes the Montanore Project, a large undeveloped silver and gold project in Montana for which the final environmental impact statement and records of decision were issued earlier
Alliance Resource Partners Closing Its Pattiki Coal Mine, Illinois
September 26, 2016
The Pattiki Coal Mine in White County will shut down in the next couple months, leaving hundreds in the area unemployed. A spokesperson for White County Coal told News 3 that “In response to the continuing uncertainty in the coal
Paringa Resources Set to Begin Operations at Its Poplar Grove Coal Mine, Kentucky
September 26, 2016
Paringa Resources Ltd has now completed all mine development technical work at the proposed 1.8 million tonne per annum Poplar Grove coal mine located in the U.S. The bankable feasibility study is on track for completion over the coming months,
Appeal Delays Massive BLM’s Coal Lease Sale Planned for Central Utah
September 26, 2016
A massive coal sale in central Utah exempted under a national moratorium on any new mining on federal land was delayed Tuesday after environmental groups filed an appeal. The Sierra Club, the Center for Biological Diversity, Grand Canyon Trust and
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