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Mosaic Receives Approval to Extend Mining Operations at Wingate East, Florida

February 22, 2017

After three days of fierce opposition from many community members in rural Manatee County, the County’s Board of Commissioners approved, in a 5-2 vote, the request by the Mosaic Company to extend mining operations in a property known as Wingate

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Six Injured in Accident at ArcelorMittal’s Coal Mine, W. Va.

February 22, 2017

Inspectors with the West Virginia Office of Miners’ Heath, Safety and Training are investigating an accident at a McDowell County mine which injured six people. The West Virginia Department of Commerce has confirmed that there was an incident Thursday at

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U.S. Coal Mines are Opening in a Year of Cautious Optimism

February 22, 2017

Add Corsa Coal Corp. to the short list of U.S. coal producers doing something that’s become a bit of a rarity these days: opening mines. The Canonsburg, Pennsylvania-based company will start a new operation in Pennsylvania as early as May.

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Miners Heading Back to Work at CONSOL Energy’s Bailey Coal Mine, Pennsylvania

February 22, 2017

Roughly 200 miners who were laid off last week — about 30 percent of the workforce at CONSOL Energy’s Bailey mine in Greene County — are returning to work. As soon as the end of the month, CONSOL Energy’s operations

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Corsa Coal’s Acosta Deep Coal Mine to Bring Jobs to Pennsylvania

February 22, 2017

Officials say a new coal mine in western Pennsylvania will be bringing 70 jobs or more to the area later this year. Corsa Coal Corp. CEO George Dethlefsen says a ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled in May for the deep coal

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Firma Holdings Acquires Aldama Processing Plant, Mexico

February 21, 2017

Firma Holdings Corp., through its subsidiary GracePoint Mining Corp, has acquired the Aldama Plant, the Aldama Groupings, and the establishment of what will be called, the Aldama Project. GracePoint has secured an exclusive tolling lease with the Aldama Merrill Crowe

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Graphite One Resources Signs MOU With Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority

February 21, 2017

Graphite One Resources Inc. has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA) to explore opportunities to collaborate on the development of Graphite One’s proposed vertically integrated project to mine, process and

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Pele Mountain Forms Subsidiary for Energy Projects, Proposes Corporate Restructuring and Name Change

February 21, 2017

Pele Mountain Resources Inc. has formed a wholly-owned subsidiary, Sage Power Corporation (SPC), to advance its energy generation and storage projects in Northern Ontario. In September 2016, Pele entered into a sustainable energy development agreement with the City of Elliot

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Scientific Metals Releases 2017 Work Program for Iron Creek Cobalt Project, Idaho

February 21, 2017

Scientific Metals Corp. has released the 2017 work program for Iron Creek Cobalt Project in Idaho. Following the closing of its oversubscribed $2.5 million private placement, the company is preparing for mobilization of work crews to commence exploratory work. The

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Colorado Resources Commences RC Drilling at Green Springs Gold Property, Nevada

February 21, 2017

Colorado Resources Ltd. has received the approvals from the Ely Ranger District of the United States Forest Service for the updated drill permits for the Green Springs Property and drilling has now commenced. Colorado has contracted HD Drilling LLC out

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