US mining news
Caterpillar reports management changes
Caterpillar’s current Vice President of the Excavation Division, Zach Kauk has resigned and will be replaced by Tom Frake, current Vice President of the Global Power Solutions Division.
White Moon to be second magnesite mine in US
White Moon and CVMR Corp. have entered into an agreement whereby CVMR will perform a feasibility study to substantiate the magnesite ore contained in the White Moon mine.
National Mining Association welcomes newly-proposed WOTUS definition
The association has said the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers' new definition of 'waters of the US' restores the appropriate balance between state and federal authority over waterways.
ACCCE supports EPA’s new source performance standards proposal
The group spoke in support of the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed revisions to the New Source Performance Standards for carbon dioxide emissions from new coal-fired power plants.
Brookmount Explorations reports on company’s audit
Brookmount Explorations Inc. provides an update on the progress of the company’s audit.
Newmont moves 2019 guidance date for webcast in respect of National Day of Mourning for President Bush
Newmont Mining Corporation (Newmont) has moved the release date of its 2019 guidance in observance of the National Day of Mourning for President George H. W. Bush and closure of US financial markets.
Excelsior Mining closes US$75 million project financing package
Excelsior Mining Corp. (Excelsior) finalises an agreement for a US$75 million project financing package with Triple Flag Mining Finance Bermuda Ltd.
Fluor wins contract for lithium and boron mine in Nevada
Fluor will initially provide a definitive feasibility study, and subsequently, EPCM services as the project progresses.
Caterpillar’s new loader delivers high productivity
Caterpillar launches its newly-designed Cat® R1700 underground mining loader which can achieve high productivity and efficiency.
Caterpillar unveils two new ultra-class trucks
Caterpillar expands its mining truck line with the new Cat 798 AC and the 796 AC.