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Sen. Shelley Capito: Joe Goffman the Wrong Choice to Help Lead EPA

July 18, 2022

For too long, bureaucrats in Washington, D.C. have ignored West Virginians while they make decisions that fundamentally reshaped our state’s economy and everyday way of life. As a candidate, President Biden promised that he would be a “President for All

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Manchin, Casey, Brown, Kaine, and Warner Reintroduce Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act

July 18, 2022

U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Bob Casey (D-PA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Mark Warner (D-VA) reintroduced the Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act to ensure miners who have suffered from Black Lung disease and their survivors can access

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Quecreek Miners, Former Governor Kick Off Rescue Reunion

July 18, 2022

Former Gov. Mark Schweiker waved the green flag to start the races Saturday night at Jennerstown Speedway Complex in Somerset County, but his duties also marked the start of the 20-year celebration of the rescue of the Quecreek miners. The

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EPA Knocks Colorado’s System for Issuing Air Quality Permits in New Report

July 18, 2022

The Environmental Protection Agency found “important concerns” with the way Colorado regulators review and issue permits to minor polluters such as mines, asphalt plants and oil and gas drilling rigs, and those problems risked further damage to the state’s already

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Wolfden Resources Reaches Out to Local Community to Garner Support for Pickett Mountain Mine, Maine

July 15, 2022

A Canadian company is encouraging towns in the Pickett Mountain area to adopt ordinances supporting its proposed mining project. Wolfden Resources wants to use the ordinances as proof of local support when it seeks a state permit to mine metallic

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Wallbridge Mining to Offload Nickel Assets for $41.2 Million to Focus on Gold Projects in Canada

July 15, 2022

Canada-based Wallbridge Mining Company has signed an agreement to divest all of its nickel assets to Archer Exploration in an all-share transaction valued at C$53.6 million ($41.2 million). Archer is a materials technology company backed by Inventa Capital, a Vancouver-based

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Umicore Prepares to Construct First-of-its-kind Battery Materials Production Plant, Canada

July 15, 2022

Umicore plans to construct a manufacturing facility for cathode active battery materials (CAM) and their precursor materials (pCAM) in Ontario, Canada. For Umicore this investment represents the final step in establishing a truly global production presence with battery material value

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University of Wyoming Study Examines Economic Incentives for Deploying Carbon Capture, Sequestration

July 15, 2022

University of Wyoming researchers recently published a policy analysis article in a leading environmental research journal that examines the potential role of economic and policy incentives to facilitate carbon capture and storage (CCS) deployment in the state. Haibo Zhai, the

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Horizonte Minerals Awards Key Processing Equipment Contracts for Its Araguaia Nickel Project, Brazil

July 15, 2022

Horizonte Minerals has awarded all major and long-lead-time process plant equipment contracts for the company’s flagship Araguaia Nickel Project in Brazil. Following completion of the competitive tender processes, and detailed negotiations, the company has now secured equipment supply and technical

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Court Blocks Pennsylvania Carbon Pricing Scheme

July 14, 2022

“Don’t let activists who believe that putting Pennsylvanians out of work will help ‘save the planet.’ It’s time to confront the wannabe planet savers here in this room and this state and tell them not only NO, but HELL NO.”

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