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Judge Vacates Water Discharge Permit for Hecla Mining’s Montanore Mine, Montana

August 5, 2019

A judge has vacated a water-discharge permit for a silver and copper mine that would tunnel beneath the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness in northwestern Montana, saying state regulators violated clean water laws in issuing the permit to Hecla Mining Co. District

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Barkerville Readies for Environmental Review Process for Cariboo Underground Gold Project, B.C.

August 5, 2019

Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd. is getting close to being able to submit a detailed project description for its proposed Cariboo Gold Project (CGP) underground gold mine near Wells, triggering the formal environmental review process. BGM held a community update meeting

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August 10: Delegate Morefield to Host Family Day in Tazwell for Laid Off Miners, Va.

August 5, 2019

With about 400 coal miners now without jobs in Southwest Virginia, a Virginia delegate from Tazewell County wants to give those miners and their families a day of recreation and recognition. Del. James W. “Will” Morefield said he and his

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Coal Miners Await Results from Auction of Blackjewel Mines

August 5, 2019

The auction of mines owned by bankrupt coal operator Blackjewel continued well into the evening Thursday, with no results announced before press time. The sale comes exactly one month after Blackjewel shuttered its two Wyoming mines, sending hundreds of workers

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Former Blackjewel CEO Apologizes in Letter to Employees, Provides Timeline of Occurrences

August 5, 2019

The former CEO of Blackjewel LLC posted a letter to employees after bankruptcy left coal miners without paychecks for weeks. In the letter, Jeff Hoops apologized and promised that half the money recovered would be distributed equally to employees harmed

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Oilfield Technology Group Partners With Black Mountain Sand for In-Basin Resin Coatings

August 2, 2019

The Oilfield Technology Group (OTG) of Hexion and Black Mountain Sand entered a partnership created to provide in-basin production of resin-coated proppants. The partnership utilizes Hexion’s Voyager mobile resin coating service and substrate from Black Mountain Sand. This unique partnership

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Teledyne Completes $230 Million Acquisition 3M’s Gas and Flame Detection Business

August 2, 2019

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated has completed the acquisition of the gas and flame detection business of 3M for $230 million in cash. The gas and flame detection business includes Oldham, Simtronics, Gas Measurement Instruments (GMI), Detcon, and select Scott Safety products.

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Mississippi Lime Completes Acquisition of Southern Lime

August 2, 2019

Mississippi Lime Company, a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and a portfolio company of HBM Holdings, has completed its acquisition of the Calera, Alabama lime business of Covia, operating historically as Southern Lime. In operation for more than

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Federal Judge Blocks Rosemont Copper Mine Permit, Overturns Forest Service Decision

August 1, 2019

A federal judge blocked construction of a giant copper mine in Arizona’s Coronado National Forest, overturning a decision by the federal government and handing a major victory to environmental groups and tribes that have been fighting plans for the mine.

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EPA Clears Path for Alaska’s Pebble Mine

August 1, 2019

Federal officials said Tuesday they would not block a proposed copper and gold mine near Alaska’s Bristol Bay despite objections by critics who contend it would imperil a fishery and harm wetlands and streams. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency outraged

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