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Midas Gold Commences Feasibility Study for Its Stibnite Gold Project, Idaho

April 6, 2017

Midas Gold Corp. has commenced with the feasibility study (FS) for its Stibnite Gold Project, which is located in Idaho, USA. M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. has been awarded a contract to lead the FS. Additional FS support will be

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New Miners Hall Museum Exhibit in Franklin Focuses on Area Towns, Kansas

April 5, 2017

The area’s many coal camps are getting some recognition at the Miners Hall Museum’s second-quarter exhibit. MHM has decided to feature a different Little Balkans coal camp during its second quarter every year. Director Jason Russell said the coal camp

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Federal Judge Tosses Out Lawsuit Over 1968 W. Va. Mine Blast

April 5, 2017

A federal judge in West Virginia has tossed out a lawsuit filed by relatives of 78 miners killed in a 1968 mine explosion. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that U.S. District Judge Irene Keeley ruled Friday in Clarksburg that laws at

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Trump’s Executive Order a Victory in W.Va.’s Fight Against Obama EPA

April 5, 2017

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey witnessed President Trump sign an executive order, which the Attorney General declared a landmark victory toward the ultimate dismantling of a Power Plan that would have devastated coal communities across the state and nation.

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W. Va. Senator Vows to Fight for Coal Miners’ Benefits

April 5, 2017

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., told coal miners and their families Friday that there’s enough bipartisan support in the U.S. Senate to pass a bill that would continue to fund health care benefits and pensions for union miners — if Senate

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Offers Submitted for Shuttered Wabush Mines in Labrador West, Canada

April 5, 2017

A report by FTI Consulting has confirmed there is interest in buying the shuttered Wabush Mines in Labrador West. The company, which is overseeing the mine’s creditor protection proceedings, said “a number of proposals” were received by the binding offer

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Fatality from Wall Collapse at Green Hill Mining’s No. 51 Coal Mine, Kentucky

April 5, 2017

One man has died following a mining accident at Green Hill Mining’s No. 51 Coal Mine in Whitley County Thursday morning. It happened around 2:15 a.m. at a strip mine on Tyes Ferry Road in the Rockholds community. Joseph W.

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Osisko Closes Exploration Earn-in Agreement With Barrick on Kan Property, Quebec

April 4, 2017

Osisko Mining Inc. has entered into and commenced an earn-in agreement with Barrick Gold Corporation in respect of an exploration earn-in on the Kan property located in northern Québec. Under the exploration earn-In, Barrick must commit $15 million in work

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Teck Resources Releases Preliminary Guidance for Steelmaking Coal Volumes and Costs

April 4, 2017

Teck Resources Limited released its preliminary guidance for second quarter steelmaking coal volumes and costs, and an update to its guidance for the first quarter of 2017. Steelmaking coal sales volumes for the second quarter of 2017 are expected to

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First Cobalt to Acquire Historic Keeley-Frontier Silver-Cobalt Mine, Northern Ontario

April 4, 2017

First Cobalt Corp. has secured an option to acquire 100 percent of the historic Keeley-Frontier silver-cobalt mine in Northern Ontario, the largest past producer of cobalt in the Silver Center mining camp. HIGHLIGHTS • Keeley and Frontier mines produced over

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