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BLM Greenlights Geothermal Projects in Nevada, Natural Gas Pipeline in Montana

July 9, 2025

The Bureau of Land Management approved several major energy projects across the West — including a natural gas pipeline in Montana and three geothermal energy projects in Nevada — that will strengthen America’s energy supply and create jobs in local

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BLM Considers New Areas for Coal Leasing in Montana and Wyoming, Initiates Public Comment Period

July 9, 2025

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on potential updates to coal leasing on public lands in the coal-rich Powder River Basin areas of southeast Montana and northeast Wyoming. Coal produced from the basin accounts for more than

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Minera Alamos Releases Update on Development Plans for Copperstone Gold Mine, Arizona

July 9, 2025

Minera Alamos said the mine plan of operations (MPO) amendment for the Copperstone Gold Mine has been submitted in final form to satisfy the requirements administered by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. “The submission of the final amendment for

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Agnico Eagle Invest $31.6 Million Into Fury Gold Mines, Canada

July 9, 2025

Fury Gold Mines now has millions in its pockets to utilize for exploratory drilling in Nunavut this year. Canada’s leading gold producer Agnico Eagle Mines just increased its stake in Fury Gold Mines more than two-fold by investing $31,606,812 (C$4.3

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Xtra Energy Breaks Ground at American Antimony Project, Nevada

July 8, 2025

Xtra Energy said road construction has officially begun at its American Antimony Project in Nevada. This milestone follows the successful posting and formal acceptance of the company’s reclamation bond by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) — the final

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Mesabi Metallics Holds Town Hall to Discuss Its New Mine, Beneficiation Plant, Minnesota

July 8, 2025

Mesabi Metallics Company welcomed more than 370 community members and local leaders to an open house and town hall event to showcase the company’s progress on its state-of-the-art mine, beneficiation plant, and pellet plant in Nashwauk, Minnesota. The event featured

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Guardian Metal Resources Expands Its Tungsten Mining Footprint, Nevada

July 8, 2025

Guardian Metal Resources has obtained new claims that hold a trio of past producing tungsten mines from the Second World War era: Copper Head, Jasper, and Western Metals. They reside a short distance from the company’s flagship mining project —

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Trump Administration Weighs New Coal Sales from Public Lands in Montana and Wyoming

July 8, 2025

Federal officials on Monday took a first step toward reopening vast areas of public lands in two Western states to new coal sales as part of President Donald Trump’s push to expand U.S. fossil fuel production. The Interior Department proposal

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July 11: Ramaco to Hold Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Commemorate Opening of Brook Mine, Wyoming

July 7, 2025

Ramaco Resources will host a landmark ribbon cutting and groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, July 11, to commemorate the opening of the Brook Mine Carbon Ore Rare Earth project. It will be the first new rare earth mine in the United

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MSHA Proposes More Than a Dozen New Rules

July 7, 2025

The first day of July brought 18 proposed rules from the Mine Safety and Health Administration. Three were reviewed by the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs from June 18 to June 26. They would eliminate MSHA district

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