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EPA Won’t Release Memos, Documents on Rosemont Mine Citing Federal FOIA Exemption

June 29, 2016

The Environmental Protection Agency won’t release memos and other documents to another federal agency on the latest Rosemont Mine mitigation plan and on the mine’s general impacts. It’s citing a federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) exemption, to protect what

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D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Delays Lawsuit on EPA Coal Plant Ban

June 29, 2016

A federal appeals court is pushing back its review of litigation opposing a key part of the president’s climate change agenda. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals said Friday that it is delaying the court briefing on a rule the

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SEC Approves Rule on Oil and Mining Payments to Foreign Governments

June 29, 2016

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday approved a rule requiring oil, gas and mining companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments, capping a process stalled in the courts for years. The rule requires companies to state publicly

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Freeport-McMoRan Puts Off Closure of Its Sierrita Copper Mine, Arizona

June 29, 2016

Copper giant Freeport-McMoRan Inc. has put on hold plans to close its mining and mill operations in Green Valley this year, saving about 500 jobs for now. The news that the Sierrita Mine will continue operations for now is a

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Applied Minerals Raises $1.64 Million for Commercialization of Its DRAGONITE and AMIRON Products

June 28, 2016

Applied Minerals, Inc. has raised $1.64 million in capital to fund the continued commercialization of its DRAGONITE™ and AMIRON™ products. Management believes that this round of funding provides the company ample runway to bridge a number of high value near-term

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Mexus Gold Advances Development of Its Santa Elena Mine, Mexico

June 28, 2016

Mexus Gold US has advanced development of its Santa Elena mine in Mexico. Work continues as expected with the stockpiling of 700-1000 tons of ore from the vein 2 area. This material is from the blast preparation and is ready

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California-based AmeraMex International Receives TRACE Certification

June 28, 2016

AmeraMex International, Inc. has been TRACE certified by TRACE, the world’s leading anti-bribery standard setting organization. “We are pleased to be TRACE certified. This certification signifies that we have completed internationally accepted due diligence procedures and have been forthcoming and

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MSHA Launches Enhanced Safety Standards Enforcement to Encourage Better Coal Operator Examinations

June 28, 2016

On July 1, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration will begin enhanced enforcement of “Rules to Live By,” its initiative of standards commonly cited following mine deaths, and nine underground coal mine exam rule standards focused

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Dominion Diamond’s Ekati Mine Remains Closed After Fire, Canada

June 28, 2016

Dominion Diamond Corporation’s Ekati Diamond Mine remains closed after a fire which occurred in the process plant on June 23rd. The fire was successfully extinguished on the same day, all personnel were safely evacuated from the plant and no injuries

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Teranga Gold Receives United Nations Global Compact Network Canada Sustainability Award

June 28, 2016

Teranga Gold Corporation has been named a Canadian Sustainable Development Goal award winner through public voting by the United Nations Global Compact Network Canada as recognition for its efforts in advancing the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within

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