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DOE Awards $1.2 Billion to Carbon Capture Projects in Louisiana and Texas

August 14, 2023

The Biden administration has awarded $1.2 billion to companies that plan to build facilities in Louisiana and Texas to remove existing carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere. The projects will use a technology called direct air capture (DAC), and they

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Century Lithium Makes Progress on Testing With Koch Technology Solutions at Its Pilot Plant

August 14, 2023

Century Lithium has reported successful progress in its collaboration with Koch Technology Solutions (KTS), a Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) company. Century Lithium and KTS are working together on the application of KTS’s Li-Pro™ system at Century’s Lithium Extraction Facility (Pilot

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American Resources to Sell Assets Associated to Its Deane Mining Complex for $20.6 Million

August 11, 2023

American Resources Corporation’s American Carbon subsidiary has entered into a binding letter of intent to sell certain assets of American Carbon Corporation that are associated to the company’s Deane Mining Complex for a total enterprise value consideration of approximately $20.6

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United Coal Co. Files WARN Notices to Lay Off 135 Miners in Southwest Virginia

August 11, 2023

A Ukrainian-owned, Johnson City-based coal company with facilities in Buchanan County, Virginia has filed seven WARN Notices through the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC). The VEC’s online list of WARN Notices states all seven of the layoffs were filed by Wellmore

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MSHA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rulemaking to Reduce Miners’ Exposure to Silica Dust

August 11, 2023

Mine Safety and Health Administration said it will extend the public comment period on proposed amendments to existing federal standards that protect the nation’s miners from health hazards related to workplace exposure of respirable crystalline silica, or silica dust. MSHA

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Coal Miners Plead with Feds for Stronger Enforcement During Emotional Hearing on Black Lung Rule

August 11, 2023

Laboring to breathe, West Virginia coal miner Terry Lilly told federal regulators Thursday he is appreciative the U.S. government is finally considering a proposal to limit the poisonous rock dust causing a severe resurgence of black lung. But Lilly said

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Ramaco Resources Board Approves Mine Development of Brook Mine in Fall 2023

August 10, 2023

In May 2023, Ramaco Resources said its Brook Mine property in Sheridan, Wyoming contains perhaps the largest unconventional deposit of rare earth elements (REE) discovered in the United States. The company is working with researchers from the Department of Energy’s

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Probe Gold to Acquire Monarch Mining’s Croinor Gold Property for $4.5 Million, Canada

August 10, 2023

Canada-based gold exploration company Probe Gold has signed a definitive purchase and sale agreement with Monarch Mining to acquire the Croinor Gold property in Canada. Under the terms of the agreement, Probe will pay a total consideration of $4.5 million,

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South Dakota Board of Minerals and Environment Approves Expansion for Coeur’s Wharf Gold Mine

August 10, 2023

The state Board of Minerals and Environment unanimously endorsed the expansion of the Coeur Wharf Resources mine, just north of Terry Peak and west of Lead, during its Thursday meeting in Pierre. The action is contingent on the later submission

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Feds Withdraw Authorization of Rover Metals’ Let’s Go Lithium Project After Lawsuit, Nevada

August 10, 2023

Federal land managers have formally withdrawn their authorization of a Canadian mining company’s lithium exploration project bordering a national wildlife refuge in southern Nevada after conservationists sought a court order to block it. The Center for Biological Diversity and the

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