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Ramaco Carbon Appeals Court Decision to Block Its Brook Coal Mine, Wyoming
November 7, 2017
A coal company attempting to build the first mine in Wyoming in more than three decades took legal action Friday after state regulators denied a key permit for the project, Wyoming’s Casper Star-Tribune reports. State regulators acted on the advice
Wyoming Coal Shows Positive Earnings as It Slowly Defines Its “New Normal”
November 7, 2017
It’s been a positive three months for Powder River Basin coal with the largest producer, Peabody Energy, posting $203 million in profits, nearly $500 million for the year so far. Production in the PRB climbed by about 13 million tons
Azarga Uranium Moves Closer to Having NRC License Contentions Resolved, Idaho
November 7, 2017
The company that wants to mine for uranium in southwestern South Dakota has taken a step ahead in the regulatory approval process and identified a potential satellite mine across the border in Wyoming. The company is Powertech USA, which is
Nov. 28-29: EPA to Hold Hearing on Climate Plan Repeal in West Virginia
November 7, 2017
The Trump administration announced Thursday it will hold a public hearing in West Virginia on its plan to nullify an Obama-era plan to limit planet-warming carbon emissions. The state is economically dependent on coal mining. The Environmental Protection Agency will
University of Saskatchewan Students Highlight Province’s Mining Sector in World Mining Competition
November 6, 2017
Mining engineer Sydney Miller had never met the students on her four-person team before the World Mining Competition started in Saskatoon on Friday. Within 36 hours, the group had developed a complex mining strategy in response to a detailed question
Communities Mourn Loss of Two Men in Accident at SSR-Mining’s Marigold Mine, Nevada
November 6, 2017
Wind might have snuffed out the candles lit in honor of Pete Kuhn at a candlelight vigil in Imlay Nov. 3 but it could not extinguish the love in the hearts of the Imlay Baptist Church congregation or mining community.
Paramount Gold Nevada to Complete PFS in Early 2018 for Grassy Mountain Project, Oregon
November 6, 2017
Paramount Gold Nevada officials expect to complete their pre-feasibility study for their gold mine project in Malheur County in early 2018. Paramount is in the permitting process with the state of Oregon and Bureau of Land Management to operate a
Stewart Materials of Jupiter Gets Go Ahead for Corrigan Ranch Sand Mine, Florida
November 6, 2017
The Corrigan Ranch Mine project appears to be moving ahead smoothly, with no residents voicing objections during a City Council hearing Thursday. The mineral mine would be developed on the 973-acre Corrigan Ranch in western Indian River County. The mine,
Hecla Mining Receives Approval for First Phase of Its Rock Creek Mine, Idaho
November 6, 2017
The federal government has approved the first phase of a proposed copper and silver mine in northwestern Montana, But it won’t consider approving full development of the operation until later. The U.S. Forest Service plans to allow Hecla Mining Co.,
Antofagasta Set to Prepare EIS for Its Twin Metals Copper Mine, Minnesota
November 6, 2017
The chief executive of Chilean mining giant Antofagasta said his company is preparing an environmental impact assessment for its proposed Twin Metals copper mine near Ely despite federal roadblocks still in place. Ivan Arriagada told Reuters in London earlier this
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