US mining news
OceanaGold’s Haile drill and blast team goes remote
The drill and blast team at OceanaGold’s Haile Gold Mine recently added Epiroc's remote technology to its blast hole drilling techniques.
Regulators release Draft Environmental Impact Statement on Stibnite Gold Project
Midas Gold Corp. has recently announced that the US Forest Services had released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement on the Stibnite Gold Project for public comment.
Regulators release draft Environmental Impact Statement on Stibnite Gold Project
60-day comment period on the proposed redevelopment and restoration of the Stibnite Mining District
US Gold Corp announces President
US Gold Corp. has recently announced that George Bee has been appointed as President.
Freeport-McMoRan appoints President and COO
Freeport McMoRan Inc. has recently announced the appointment of Joshua F. Olmsted as President and Chief Operating Officer – Americas.
Record of Decision filed for Ambler access road
South32 Ltd and Trilogy Metals Inc., partners in Ambler Metals LLC, have reported the signing of the Record of Decision by the US Bureau of Land Management for the Ambler Mining District Industrial Access Project.
NEPA reform provides critical step forward to address permitting inefficiencies
The National Mining Association (NMA) has recently applauded the reform to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) governing regulations.
Caterpillar acquires Marble Robot expertise
Caterpillar Inc. has recently announced that they have acquired select assets and hired employees from San Francisco, USA, based robot and autonomy technology solutions company, Marble Robot Inc.
Industry supports US Abandoned Mine Lands Compromise Bill
The National Mining Association has offered its support for US Senator John Barrasso’s (R-Wy.) ‘Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Fee Reauthorization Act of 2020.’
Minerals permitting legislation recognises mining’s essential role
National Mining Association’s President and CEO has made a statement praising the introduction of the ‘American Critical Mineral Exploration and Innovation Act,’ which recognises mining's essential role as the front end of the nation's critical supply chain.