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NioCorp Receives Jurisdictional Determination Approval for Its Elk Creek Project, Nebraska
September 13, 2016
NioCorp Developments Ltd. has successfully completed a jurisdictional determination (JD) process with the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for the company’s Elk Creek Superalloy Materials Project. The JD’s findings clears the path for the project to proceed to the
MX Gold Receives Water Discharge Permit for Willa Gold-Copper-Silver Project, B.C.
September 13, 2016
MX Gold Corp. has received approval for short term water discharge permitting at the Willa Deposit near Silverton, B.C. The Ministry of Environment has determined that Willa Portal Water “…discharge will have negligible effects on the downstream environment.” The approval
MGX Minerals Engages Saskatchewan Research Council to Test Lithium Brine Extraction from Oil Wells
September 13, 2016
MGX Minerals Inc. has engaged the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) to conduct lithium-enriched formation water testing. SRC will utilize the company’s rapid brine production process to extract lithium and evaluate key aspects of the proprietary extraction method, which aims to
CoBank Report: Struggles Likely to Continue for U.S. Coal Industry
September 13, 2016
More than 20 percent of current U.S. coal production could be shuttered in the next few years, reflecting the ongoing woes of an industry hampered by environmental regulation, competition from natural gas and other factors according to a new report
Sept. 12-16: Barrick Gold Hosts Global Mine Rescue Summit in Nevada
September 13, 2016
Barrick Gold will host a third Global Mine Rescue Summit from September 12-16 in northern Nevada with around 60 employees from Barrick locations including Nevada, Peru, Canada, Papua New Guinea, the Dominican Republic, Argentina, Chile, and Zambia. Training sessions will
Aquila Resources’ Back Forty Project Application Meets DEQ Requirements for Approval, Michigan
September 12, 2016
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality says it has proposed approving a permit for a company that plans to develop a gold, zinc and copper mine in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The agency announced the decision Friday about the mining permit
Ramaco Plans $90 Million Investment in Two New Coal Mines in W. Va. and Va.
September 12, 2016
As mines close and the coal industry faces a seemingly endless run of bankruptcies and other bad news, a company backed by a $90 million investment is defying conventional wisdom by preparing to open two new mines next year in
SME Launches Move Mining Competition, Campaign to Improve Public Perception of Mining Industry
September 12, 2016
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Inc. (SME) has launched a campaign designed to improve the public perception of the mining industry. Move Mining is a competition among all SME members to create a message that conveys a positive
Community Gathers for 25th Annual Coal Miners’ Reunion in Pocahontas, Va.
September 9, 2016
Labor Day was once again celebrated in Pocahontas, Va. Monday, complete with a tribute to workers, a march and political speeches. It was the 25th annual Coal Miners’ Reunion. As part of the program, event organizer Tommy Childress gave a
Miners at Potash Corp. Seek Refuge in Safety Chamber During Earthquake, Saskatchewan
September 9, 2016
Some people were shaken awake and some miners stuck underground in southeast Saskatchewan when a magnitude 3.8 earthquake hit early Monday morning. Earthquakes Canada said it happened around 4:40 a.m., and was centered about 32 kilometers east-southeast of Yorkton. The
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