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Cerrejon Coal’s CEO Sees Writing on Wall, Says Make Money While You Can

August 13, 2019

Most chief executive officers paint a rosy picture when they talk about their companies’ prospects. Not Guillermo Fonseca. The CEO of Colombian coal giant Cerrejon — jointly owned by BHP Group Ltd, Glencore Plc and Anglo American Plc — isn’t

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Feds Ask Court to Halt Transport of Blackjewel Coal Until Miners Get Paid

August 13, 2019

The U.S. Department of Labor has asked a judge to stop a train filled with $1 million worth of coal from leaving a remote mine in Southeastern Kentucky until the non-union workers who produced it are paid for their efforts.

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WVU Football Team Visits Arch Coal’s Leer Mining Complex

August 13, 2019

Every time the West Virginia Mountaineers walk into Mountaineer Field they tap a large chunk of coal positioned outside of the stadium. Wednesday, Coach Neal Brown and his staff took the entire team on a field trip to see where

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Canada Invests in Greener Mining Innovation

August 12, 2019

The Government of Canada recognizes the opportunity presented by the global shift toward clean growth and is committed to investing in innovative and environmentally friendly ways to sustainably mine Canada’s natural resources. As global demand for cleaner technologies in the

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Pure Gold Mining Secures $90 Million for Madsen Red Lake Mine, Ontario

August 12, 2019

Pure Gold targets to achieve the first gold pour at the Madsen Red Lake Mine by the end of 2020. Pure Gold Mining has announced the closing of a $90 million project financing package with Sprott Resource Lending, a Canadian

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Forest Service Issues Draft Environmental Review for Resolution Copper Mine, Arizona

August 12, 2019

The U.S. Forest Service has issued its draft environmental review of a proposed underground copper mine in the mountains east of Phoenix, saying it favors the one of six alternatives that would keep the project’s tailings in a more remote

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Hudbay Looking at Other Options for Rosemont Mine After Permit Reversal, Arizona

August 12, 2019

Hudbay Minerals Inc. is considering other options to get Rosemont Mine construction going besides appealing a federal court ruling that stopped the work, the company’s top official said Friday. Hudbay has also suspended plans for what its “early works” program

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Jervois Mining Starts Drilling at Idaho Cobalt Operations

August 12, 2019

Australia-based Jervois Mining has started a drilling program at its Idaho Cobalt Operations (ICO) near Salmon in the US. The initial 2,000m diamond core drilling program, which targets the main lens of the Ram deposit, is primarily to supply metallurgical

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Alliance Resource Partners to Close Its Dotiki Coal Mine, Kentucky

August 12, 2019

A Kentucky mine that employs about 200 people is slated to stop producing coal within a week.    Alliance Resource Partners L.P. announced Friday that Dotiki Mine in Webster County will halt production starting Aug. 16. The Oklahoma-based company said

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Coeur Alaska Settles with EPA Over Kensignton Gold Mine Violations

August 12, 2019

The Environmental Protection Agency reached a settlement with Coeur Alaska, the company that owns the Kensington Mine northwest of Juneau, over violations at that facility. Coeur Alaska will pay just over $1 million for three separate violations and a fine

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