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Compass Minerals’ Kevin Crutchfield Recognized as a Top 10 CEO in Mining Industry
January 8, 2024
Metals & Mining Review magazine has honored Compass Minerals President and CEO Kevin Crutchfield with the Top 10 CEOs in Mining Industry 2023 award. Joining nine other mining executives on this year’s list, the award recognizes industry leaders who have
University of Alaska Fairbanks Awarded $9M DOD Grant to Study CCS with Coal Plant
January 8, 2024
The Biden administration has announced a $9 million grant to Alaska researchers to study a project that could capture carbon emissions from a big new coal-fired power plant and inject them in a depleted natural gas field not far from
Senate Republicans Release 2023 Year in Review Report on Efforts to Stop Radical Green Agenda
January 8, 2024
As the year comes to a close, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., has released a new report highlighting the efforts of Senate Republicans to counter what she calls President Joe Biden’s “radical green agenda.” Capito, ranking member of the
At Close of 2023, MSHA Tell Mine Operators to ‘Look at their Training’
January 8, 2024
Miner inexperience contributed significantly to what Mine Safety and Health Administration head Chris Williamson called an “unacceptable trend” of industry deaths in 2023. MSHA recorded 40 miner deaths last year, the highest total in the past nine years. Around 3
Cat Successfully Demonstrates Its Expanding Portfolio of Underground Solutions, Technologies
January 8, 2024
Caterpillar has successfully demonstrated its first battery electric prototype underground mining truck, growing its portfolio of battery electric and semi-autonomous technology for underground mining applications. The demonstration for Newmont and other industry leaders, at the company’s proving ground in Tasmania,
Ormat Closes $271 Million Acquisition of Enel’s Geothermal and Solar Assets
January 8, 2024
Ormat Technologies has closed on the acquisition of a portfolio of geothermal and solar assets from Enel Green Power North America (EGPNA), a subsidiary of Enel SpA. Under the agreement, Ormat paid $271 million for 100 percent of the equity
Wall Street Journal Ranks South Dakota Mines Number Two Recommended University in the Midwest
January 8, 2024
The Wall Street Journal has ranked South Dakota Mines as the number two recommended university in the Midwest, according to surveyed students and alumni. This ranking, published in December, follows the Wall Street Journal’s previous announcement that listed South Dakota
Rare Element Resources Receives Approval for Rare Earth Processing, Separation Demonstration Plant
January 5, 2024
Rare Element Resources (RER) said the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy has issued a project continuation notice following its approval of the budget for construction of the company’s planned rare earth processing and
Ucore Rare Metals Completes RapidSX™ Demo Plant Commissioning in Ontario, Canada
January 5, 2024
Ucore Rare Metals has completed its planned commissioning procedures for the company’s RapidSX™ Commercial Demonstration Plant for the separation of heavy and light rare earth elements. The demo plant is located within Ucore’s 5,000 square foot RapidSX™ Commercialization and Demonstration
ETC Holdings to Acquire Shanta Gold for $179 Million
January 5, 2024
Saturn Resources (Bidco), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ETC Holdings (Mauritius), has reached an agreement to acquire East Africa-focused Shanta Gold for around $179 million (£141.95 million). As agreed, Bidco will buy the entire issued and to be issued share capital
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