US mining news
NETL has determined new sources of rare earth elements in the US
NETL researchers have discovered that the extraction of rare earths from underclay deposits shows great promise as a new way of securing a domestic supply.
Newmont reports 2Q18 Results
Newmont Mining Corporation (Newmont) has recently reported its second quarter 2018 results, which show an 11% decrease in revenue compared to the same period in 2017.
Hecla completes acquisition of Klondex Mines
Yesterday, Hecla Mining Company finalised its acquisition of Klondex Mines Ltd.
Piedmont shares results of scoping study
Piedmont Lithium Ltd (Piedmont) shares the results of the company’s Scoping Study for its Piedmont Lithium project in North Carolina (USA).
New senior executives appointed at BRP
Alongside the recapitalisation of the company, Bowie Resource Partners has appointed new senior executives.
McEwen Mining releases 2Q18 production results
The company has released highlights from its four mines, including a new one under construction in Nevada, US.
Weir Group completes acquisition of ESCO Corp.
ESCO will operate as a new division of the Weir Group, and be reported as a separate segment alongside Minerals and Oil & Gas.
Poll finds majority of US voters support increasing reliance on domestically-mined minerals
The poll, conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the National Mining Association, found that 62% of those surveyed supported government action to encourage greater use of domestically-mined minerals.
Michelin offers two new underground mining tyres
The MICHELIN® X Mine® D2 Pro and the XSM® D2+ Pro Line of tyres are specifically made for loaders and transport machines.
Commercial production begins at Newmont's Twin Creeks operation (Nevada)
Newmont Mining Corp. (Newmont) successfully achieves commercial production at its Twin Creeks underground expansion project in Nevada (USA).