US mining news

The INGEDRIVE MV100 medium voltage variable speed drive will be used for the mill drive at a greenfield copper mine in Nevada.

Newmont Mining Corp. won the Large Cap category award at the recent NACD NXT Recognition Awards.

Cradle Arc obtains a loan facility worth US$2 million from PenMin Botswana Proprietary Ltd to rehabilitate its processing facilities at Mowana copper mine, and provides an operational update on its activities.

Anson Resources Limited has seen its first production of lithium hydroxide at its Paradox Lithium Project in Utah.

The US Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has awarded US$10.5 million in grant funding to support safety and health courses, and other programmes.

MSHA has donated to four organisations for training programmes that support the recognition and prevention of safety and health hazards in underground mines.

Cleveland-Cliffs and the United Steelworkers enter a tentative agreement for a new four year labour contract for workers in mines in Michigan and Minnesota.

Komatsu Ltd announces its plans to open a new headquarters in Milwaukee, which is to be completed in 2022.

Nevada Copper Corp. shares its results from its recent drilling programme at its opencast mining project near its Pumpkin Hollow copper project in Nevada.

Northern Vertex Mining Corp. announces that its Moss gold mine in Arizona began commercial production on 1 September 2018.