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Cliffs Natural Resources to Reopen Its United Taconite Mining Facilities in August, Minnesota
June 15, 2016
Cliffs Natural Resources brought more good news to northeastern Minnesota’s Iron Range on Thursday when the company said it will restart operations in August at its United Taconite mining facilities, two months earlier than previously announced. Cleveland-based Cliffs announced the
CuMo Mining Secures $700 Million from Chinese Firm at Advance Its Molybdenum Mine, Idaho
June 15, 2016
A Canadian mining company has reached an agreement with a Chinese firm that will bring $700 million in financing for a possible open-pit molybdenum mine near Boise, Idaho. Vancouver, British Columbia-based American CuMo Mining Corp. said it reached the deal
Mining Companies Getting Back Into Financial Shape, Cuts Distressed Debt by $60 Billion
June 15, 2016
Mining companies are getting back into financial shape and have cut the sector’s pool of distressed bonds by at least $60 billion, providing another boost to the industry’s outlook as commodities enter a bull market. Anglo American Plc and Glencore
Argonaut Gold Submits Permit Application, Files Technical Report for Its San Agustin Project, Mexico
June 14, 2016
Argonaut Gold Inc. has come to an agreement to acquire the necessary land to develop its San Agustin project in Durango, Mexico. This recent land agreement allowed the company to file for the required change in use of soil permit.
MSHA Publishes Request for Information to Control Exposure to Diesel Exhaust in Underground Mines
June 14, 2016
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration has published a request for information on approaches to control and monitor underground miners’ exposures to diesel exhaust. “It’s time for the agency to look back and review its existing
NMA Applauds House Opposition to Economically Destructive Carbon Tax
June 14, 2016
TheNational Mining Association (NMA) has applauded the House resolution against a future carbon tax (H. CON. RES. 89). “The vote today in the House of Representatives against carbon taxes sends a strong signal about our nation’s future economic policy. A
Fatality at Reclamation Site of Decondor Coal Mine, W. Va.
June 10, 2016
According to West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection officials, a man was killed after a ditch caved in on him at the former Decondor Coal site Tuesday. He was working on a bond reclamation project for the WVDEP’s Office of
Mining Equipment Found But No Bodies at Green Brothers Gravel Pit Landslide, Mississipppi
June 10, 2016
A trench rescue team that has been working to locate two miners who were buried in a landslide Friday was back on the scene working Wednesday evening, officials said. After rescue and recovery teams uncovered both pieces of equipment, at
Fatality at American Coal’s New Era Mine, Illinois
June 10, 2016
American Coal Co. officials have identified the man killed in an accident at New Era Mine Monday afternoon. He was identified as Robbie E. Clark, a 34-year-old from Eldorado. Clark was a contractor with David Stanley Consultants, LLC, a statement
Kentucky Regulators Cite Bent Mountain Coal Mine After Mudslide
June 10, 2016
Kentucky regulators have cited a company owned by coal operator Jim Justice for conditions that they say contributed to a mudslide and flooding that damaged six homes in Pike County. Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet spokesman John Mura told The
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