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Construction Planned at Nevada Gold Mines’ Arturo Mine
May 19, 2023
The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection has announced it has decided to issue a renewed water pollution control permit to Nevada Gold Mines to allow the construction, operation, and closure of mining facilities at the Arturo Mine in Elko County.
New EPA Regulations Would Require Iron Mining Industry to Reduce Mercury Emissions
May 19, 2023
Federal authorities have proposed new regulations that would force the Minnesota and Michigan iron mining industry to slash its mercury emissions. The rule announced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week follows two decades of litigation and other pressure
Lithium Americas Board Approves Separation of Its North American and Argentine Business Units
May 19, 2023
Lithium Americas said its board of directors has unanimously approved the execution of an arrangement agreement providing for the reorganization of the company that will result in the separation of its North American and Argentine business units into two independent
GoGold Estimates $221M in Initial Capital Costs for Los Ricos North Project, Mexico
May 19, 2023
Canada-based silver and gold producer GoGold has estimated initial capital costs of $221 million for its Los Ricos North project located in Mexico, based on the findings of an initial preliminary economic assessment (PEA). “This is a first look at
West Virginia Girds Up for Another Court Fight with EPA Over Fossil Fuel
May 19, 2023
New proposed regulations from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have been revealed and again call for a rapid reduction in the use of fossil fuels for electric generation in the United States. The rules are out for a 60 day
DOE Awards $15 Million to Accelerate Commercialization of Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies
May 19, 2023
The Department of Energy’s Office of Technology Transitions (OTT), in partnership with the Offices of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) and Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED), have selected four projects at their National Labs, totaling $15 million in federal funding,
Teck Coal in Canada Named in U.S. Legal Battle Over Selenium from Its Coal Mines
May 19, 2023
A Canadian coal miner is facing legal action in an American court over levels of a contaminant from its mines in U.S. waters. Teck Coal Ltd. is one of three defendants in a request for judicial review brought by environmental
House Committee on Natural Resources Asks DOI to Extend Comment Period on Land Management Rule
May 18, 2023
The House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) led a letter to U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, asking her to extend the comment period on a proposed land management rule until the agency has time
NERC Releases Its 2023 Summer Reliability Assessment
May 18, 2023
EPA’s new Good Neighbor Plan could hurt reliability of the bulk power system as operators limit generation from coal and natural gas plants in order to comply with the rule’s tighter requirements, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) said
NMA’s Rich Nolan Releases Statement on NERC 2023 Summer Reliability Assessment
May 18, 2023
The National Mining Association (NMA) issued the following statement from Rich Nolan, NMA president and CEO, responding to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) 2023 Summer Reliability Assessment which finds that two-thirds of the country is at elevated risk
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