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Hinterland Acquires Lithium Claims in Mountain Lake Belt, Quebec
June 29, 2016
Hinterland Metals Inc. has acquired 40 mineral claims (2,136 hectares) prospective for pegmatite-type lithium mineralization. The claims are located in the James Bay area of Quebec approximately 40 kilometers southeast of the village of Nemaska, which is linked to Chibougamau,
Orex Minerals Awards Metallurgical Testing Contract at Its Sandra Escobar Silver Project, Mexico
June 29, 2016
SGS Minerals Services has been awarded a contract to conduct the initial metallurgical testing on Orex Minerals Inc.‘s Sandra Escobar Project in Durango, Mexico. The Sandra Escobar Project is being advanced by Orex under an option agreement with Canasil Resources
Kiewit Recognized as a Best Workplace in Canada for Sixth Consecutive Year
June 29, 2016
For the sixth consecutive year, Kiewit is being recognized as one of this year’s Best Workplaces in Canada. The list will appear in a special national report in Globe and Mail “As we celebrate our 75-year anniversary in Canada and
AK Steel’s Coshocton Works Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance, Ohio
June 29, 2016
AK Steel’s Coshocton (Ohio) Works has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene. The recognition is part of a collaborative safety awareness program established by the Coshocton County Safety
Wildfires in Arizona Cause One Day Shutdown of Barrick’s Golden Sunlight Mine
June 29, 2016
A range fire fueled by Saturday’s high winds prompted an hours-long power outage at the Barrick Golden Sunlight Mine near Whitehall, the mine’s general manager said Sunday. Horizontal supports for power lines off the property’s site “broke contact” with nearby
Murray Energy and United Mine Workers of America Reach Tentative Labor Agreement
June 29, 2016
Murray Energy Corp. and the United Mine Workers of America this morning announced a tentative labor agreement that will impact workers at six Murray mines through the end of 2021. The agreement — which would cover union employees at the
EPA Won’t Release Memos, Documents on Rosemont Mine Citing Federal FOIA Exemption
June 29, 2016
The Environmental Protection Agency won’t release memos and other documents to another federal agency on the latest Rosemont Mine mitigation plan and on the mine’s general impacts. It’s citing a federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) exemption, to protect what
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Delays Lawsuit on EPA Coal Plant Ban
June 29, 2016
A federal appeals court is pushing back its review of litigation opposing a key part of the president’s climate change agenda. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals said Friday that it is delaying the court briefing on a rule the
SEC Approves Rule on Oil and Mining Payments to Foreign Governments
June 29, 2016
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday approved a rule requiring oil, gas and mining companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments, capping a process stalled in the courts for years. The rule requires companies to state publicly
Freeport-McMoRan Puts Off Closure of Its Sierrita Copper Mine, Arizona
June 29, 2016
Copper giant Freeport-McMoRan Inc. has put on hold plans to close its mining and mill operations in Green Valley this year, saving about 500 jobs for now. The news that the Sierrita Mine will continue operations for now is a
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