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GracePoint Mining to Acquire 50% Stake in Cobriza Groupings Gold-Silver Project for $4.5M, Mexico

November 8, 2016

Firma Holdings Corp.‘s subsidiary GracePoint Mining Corp, has entered into a binding option agreement with Hawkeye Gold and Diamond Inc. to acquire a 50 percent interest in its Cobriza Groupings Project. The property is a gold and silver project located

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PolyMet Submits Permit to Mine Application to Minnesota DNR

November 8, 2016

PolyMet Mining Corp. has submitted its permit to mine application to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The permit to mine is one of several major permits required to construct and operate the NorthMet copper-nickel-precious metals project located in

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Station Chosen to Host FuelCell Energy, ExxonMobil’s Fuel Cell Carbon Capture Pilot Plant

November 8, 2016

FuelCell Energy, Inc. and ExxonMobil have selected a location to test novel fuel cell carbon capture technology under development by the companies. The James M. Barry Electric Generating Station, a 2.7 gigawatt mixed-use coal and gas-fired power plant operated by

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Broadway Gold Commences Underground Work at Madison Copper-Gold Project, Montana

November 8, 2016

Broadway Gold Mining Ltd. has contracted Groundhog Mining of Dillon, MT to immediately commence rehabilitation of the underground workings at Broadway’s Madison copper and gold project. The rehab work will enable the company’s technical and operational team to access underground

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NMA Shows D.C. Circuit New Evidence of Clean Power Plan’s Costs to the Country

November 8, 2016

National Mining Association (NMA) has shown new information from the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Oct. 26 Cross State Air Pollution Rule Update that confirms the significant impact that the Clean Power Plan will have on coal-based generation to the D.C.

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Caterpillar and Trimble to Expand Mining Technology Collaboration

November 8, 2016

As part of an ongoing commitment to transform the way mines manage their business, Caterpillar Inc. and Trimble are extending their collaboration to bring mining customers improved operational decision-making capabilities. The collaboration will leverage Caterpillar Global Mining’s industry expertise and

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SME Opens Application Period for Ph.D. Fellowship and Academic Career Development Grants

November 8, 2016

The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) Foundation has set the application period for the Ph.D. Fellowship and Academic Career Development Grants to run December 1, 2016 – January 31, 2017. The program was implemented in 2015 to address

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New Trump Ad Features Ohio Coal Miner

November 7, 2016

No insults, no invective and no Hillary Clinton. Instead, Donald Trump’s new TV ad features only an Ohio coal miner, Bob Boals of Scio in Harrison County, quietly talking about his livelihood, which “they’re trying to take away.” “This election’s

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Air Quality Permits Granted With Tougher Dust Control to Three Uranium Mines in Arizona

November 7, 2016

State environmental officials have issued final dust control permits for three uranium mines in the Grand Canyon watershed that, although more stringent than in the past, are still not stringent enough, say conservation groups. The air quality permits issued to

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Fatality at Torex Gold’s El Limon-Guajes Mine, Mexico

November 7, 2016

A fatality has occurred at Torex Gold Resources Inc.‘s El Limon-Guajes Mine.  An accident occurred at the Guajes pit on the afternoon of October 28th in which Jose Manuel Martinez Martinez, an employee of Equipos y Maquinarias del Sureste S.A

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