US mining news
MSHA announces recipients of 2018 Brookwood-Sago grants
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 United Steelworkers agree on new labour contract
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 to open new headquarters in Milwaukee
Komatsu Ltd announces its plans to open a new headquarters in Milwaukee, which is to be completed in 2022.
Nevada Copper shares results from recent drilling programme
Nevada Copper Corp. shares its results from its recent drilling programme at its opencast mining project near its Pumpkin Hollow copper project in Nevada.
Moss gold mine begins commercial production
Northern Vertex Mining Corp. announces that its Moss gold mine in Arizona began commercial production on 1 September 2018.
NJMC adds to Murray Gold Belt portfolio
The Giant Ledge/Raven is another strategic land position for New Jersey Mining Company within the Murray Gold Belt.
OSMRE reveals 2018 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Awards winners
The 2018 award winning projects represent the USA’s highest achievements in abandoned mine land reclamation.
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.