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Virginia Senator Warner Calls for Passage of Miner Benefits Legislation

March 12, 2019

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner called for passage of a bill to protect benefits for thousands of coal miners and their families. Warner, D-Va., met with miners from the United Mine Workers of America at his office in Washington, D.C., on

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Newcrest Mining to Aquire Stake in Imperial Metal’s Red Chris Mine for $806 Million, Canada

March 11, 2019

Imperial Metals Corporation has entered into an agreement to sell a 70 percent interest in its Red Chris copper and gold asset in British Columbia, Canada to Newcrest Mining Limited for US$806.5 million in cash, while retaining a 30 percent

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American Resources Expands Its Access Energy Coal Mine, Kentucky

March 11, 2019

American Resources Corporation has made the capital investments to further expand the production at its already producing Access Energy coal mine. The Access Energy mine is an underground mine at the Deane Mining LLC complex targeting the pulverized coal injection

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Barrick and Newmont Forge Nevada Joint Venture Agreement

March 11, 2019

Barrick Gold Corporation and Newmont Mining Corporation have signed an implementation agreement to create a joint venture combining their respective mining operations, assets, reserves, and talent in Nevada. The joint venture is an historic accord between the two gold mining

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American Resources Acquires Metallurgical Coal Reserve in Eastern Kentucky for $26.9 Million

March 8, 2019

American Resources Corporation has acquired a large contiguous metallurgical coal reserve from Colonial Coal, Inc. and Empire Coal Holdings LLC for approximately $26.9 million in a primarily all-stock transaction. Located in Pike County, Kentucky, the acquired coal reserve consists mainly

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Nemaska Lithium Resumes Construction of Whabouchi Mine Site, Canada

March 8, 2019

Nemaska Lithium Inc. resumed construction work at the Whabouchi mine on February 5, 2019. Mine construction activities were put on hold following a fire in the cafeteria of the Nemiscau workcamp, a facility owned and operated by an outside contractor

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NETL to Advance Ultrasupercritical Technology With Scale-Up of Nickel Superalloy Processes

March 8, 2019

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), in partnership with Energy Industries of Ohio Inc., is set to scale up the fabrication of components made from advanced nickel superalloys that will help bring advanced ultrasupercritical (AUSC) power

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MGX Minerals, Eureka Resources to Form JV to Recover Lithium from Oil and Gas Sites

March 7, 2019

MGX Minerals and Eureka Resources have signed a letter of intent to form an exclusive joint venture to recover lithium from water produced at non-conventional oil and gas sites across the Marcellus and Utica shale formations in the eastern US.

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U.S. Researchers Find Phosphate Rock as Source of Rare Earth Elements

March 7, 2019

Researchers have found a possible new source of rare earth elements - phosphate rock waste - and an environmentally friendly way to get them out, according to a study published in the Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. The approach could benefit

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Foresight’s Deer Run Mine Set to Reopen, Paringa’s Poplar Grove Mine Reaches Production Milestones

March 7, 2019

Two Illinois Basin mines — one new, the other reopening — could soon add as much as 7 million st to the region’s annual production. Paringa Resources’ new Poplar Grove mine in McLean County, Kentucky, is ramping up to targeted

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