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Senator Manchin Plans Meeting with Coal Miners to Extend Health and Pension Benefits for Retirees

March 31, 2017

West Virginia’s Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin has announced a meeting Friday in the state’s southern coal country with miners. Manchin has been pushing legislation to extend health and pension benefits to retired union miners, saying they were promised by

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Mitch McConnell: American Energy Independence EO is Good for Kentucky Coal Communities

March 31, 2017

At the beginning of this year, I sent a letter to then President-elect Trump urging him to work with Congress and use his executive authority to provide regulatory relief to Kentucky coal miners and their families. Last month, he stepped

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HPQ Silicon Resources & Golden Hope Mines Sign MOU to Move Bellechasse-Timmins Gold Property Forward

March 30, 2017

HPQ Silicon Resources Inc and Golden Hope Mines have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a new agreement in relation to the commercial mining of the of the Bellechasse-Timmins (B-T) gold deposit located in St-Magloire in the Beauce

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Victoria Gold Acquires Cat Mining Fleet for Eagle Gold Project, Canada

March 30, 2017

Victoria Gold Corp. has entered into an exclusive agreement with Finning (Canada), a division of Finning International Inc., to supply the mining fleet for its Eagle Gold Project. The mining fleet will include two 6040FS hydraulic shovels, eleven 150 ton,

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U.S. Forest Service Begins Analysis of Midas Gold’s Stibnite Gold Project, Idaho

March 30, 2017

The United States Forest Service has begun its analysis, under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), of Midas Gold Idaho, Inc.‘s proposed plan of restoration and operations (PRO) for the Stibnite Gold Project in Valley County, Idaho. The U.S. Forest

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Ucore Testifies Before U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources

March 30, 2017

Ucore Rare Metals, Inc. has accepted an invitation to testify before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources regarding the state of the industrial base for the production of strategic and critical materials in the United States. On

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PDAC Welcomes Support for Mineral Exploration and Mining in Federal Budget 2017

March 30, 2017

The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) has applauded the Government of Canada for taking steps to support a competitive and responsible mineral exploration and mining industry, as announced in the Federal Budget 2017. “A number of initiatives included

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Lawsuit Seeks to Block PolyMet Mine Land Exchange, Minnesota

March 29, 2017

Environmentalists have filed another lawsuit seeking to prevent the U.S. Forest Service from swapping land for the planned PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota. PolyMet needs the land for its mine near Babbitt. The deal calls for trading 6,650 acres

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McEwen Mining Answers Questions on Proposed Gold Bar Mine, Nevada

March 29, 2017

McEwen Mining Inc.’s Gold Bar project in Eureka County would be the company’s first mine in the United States if it is approved by the Bureau of Land Management. The Canadian company and the BLM were in the Eureka Opera

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County Supports Technical Revisions to Homestake Mine Permits, South Dakota

March 29, 2017

Lawrence County Commissioners gave their vote of support to technical revisions to existing state mine permits for two different Homestake initiatives. One is a technical revision to state mine permits #332 and #456, to allow for the placement of approximately

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