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Generation Mining Receives Approval to Submit Closure Plan Permit for Marathon Project, Canada

September 13, 2023

Generation Mining Limited has been issued a letter from the Ministry of Mines inviting the company to submit the closure plan for its Marathon Palladium-Copper Project. Upon submission of the closure plan, supporting documentation, and financial assurance the director of

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Judge Dismisses Twin Metals Lawsuit to Reclaim Federal Mineral Leases

September 13, 2023

A U.S. District Court Judge in Washington, D.C. has dismissed a lawsuit that Twin Metals Minnesota filed last year to try to revive its stalled attempt to develop a proposed $1.7 billion copper-nickel mine on the doorstep of the Boundary

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Biden Plan Would Overhaul 151-year-old Mining Law, Make Companies Pay Royalties for Copper, Gold

September 13, 2023

The Biden administration is recommending changes to a 151-year-old law that governs mining for copper, gold, and other hardrock minerals on U.S.-owned lands, including making companies for the first time pay royalties on what they extract. A plan led by

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NMA Releases Statement on Mining Law Overhaul, Unworkable and Unreasonable

September 13, 2023

The National Mining Association (NMA) released the following statement from Rich Nolan, president and CEO, concerning the Interagency Working Group on mining’s, “Recommendations to Improve Mining on Public Lands.” “It’s clear that when it comes to the global minerals game,

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South Dakota Regulators Deny Permit for Navigator CO2 Carbon Pipeline

September 13, 2023

In a unanimous decision, the three-member South Dakota Public Utilities Commission on Wednesday rejected Navigator CO2’s application for a permit to construct the Heartland Greenway carbon capture pipeline in South Dakota. The commission also unanimously refused the company’s request to

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Elko County Commissioners Approves Kinross’ Bald Mountain Expansion Project, Nevada

September 12, 2023

Kinross Gold’s proposed Juniper Project at its Bald Mountain Mine in White Pine County has won a second endorsement from Elko County Commissioners, who voted to send a letter of support to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management for the

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Generation Mining Receives Marathon Project Permit Approval Under Endangered Species Act

September 12, 2023

Generation Mining Limited has received the Endangered Species Act permit (ESA) issued by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) for caribou population and little brown myotis, northern myotis, and tri-colored bats. This permit includes conditions intended to

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USFS Approves Barksdale Resources Plan of Operations for Its Sunnyside Project, Arizona

September 12, 2023

Barksdale Resources Corp. said the United States Forest Service (USFS) has approved the Sunnyside plan of operations. This is the final regulatory approval needed for Barksdale to execute its proposed drilling program at the Sunnyside Project. The company expects to

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New Study Says Permitting Delays and Energy Litigation are Hurting U.S. Economy

September 12, 2023

Americans For Prosperity (AFP) published a report Friday that examined 30 energy projects across the country that were delayed or canceled as a result of regulatory barriers and litigation, which the group says is killing jobs and raising energy costs.

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Fireweed Metals Appoints New Director Adding Mining Development and Corporate Strength

September 12, 2023

Fireweed Metals has appointed Patrick (Paddy) Downey to the board of directors. “We extend a warm welcome to Paddy as he joins our already strong board,” said Brandon Macdonald, CEO. “His experience in engineering, mine-building, and operations helps round out

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