US mining news
Jennmar companies to rebrand
Jennmar has announced that several of its companies will be rebranded and will change their names to XCAL Tools.
Jennmar purchases Vossloh mine and rail assets
Jennmar has announced its purchase of Vossloh's track, tie and rail accessory inventory from Atlantic Track.
Drilling at Standby Gold project to resume on 6 January
Mineral Mountain Resources has announced that after halting for the holiday period, drilling on its Standby Gold Project (USA) is scheduled to resume on 6 January 2020.
USMCA to secure North American mining supply chain
The National Mining Association has issued the following statement applauding the announced deal to proceed with the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
U.S. Gold Corp. announces formation of advisory board
U.S. Gold Corp has announced the addition of two members to its newly established advisory board.
KraftPowercon acquires MET
KraftPowercon, Sweden has announced the acquisition of 100% ownership of US-based MET.
Rio Tinto invests in US copper mine
The company’s US$1.5 billion investment over the next 6 years will extend operations at the Kennecott copper mine (USA) until 2032.
Emerson releases magnetic slurry sensor and transmitter
The product aims to help improve quality, reduce raw material cost and minimise waste and re-work.
Insurers withdrawing cover from coal projects double in 2019
46% of reinsurance market and 37% of industry’s global assets covered by coal exit policies.
Group Chief Financial Officer leaves FLSmidth
Group Chief Financial Officer, Lars Vestergaard, and the FLSmidth Board of Directors have agreed that Lars Vestergaard will step down and leave FLSmidth effective immediately.