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Mining News
The Formosa mine in southern Oregon is the most polluted of the 140 abandoned mines in the state, but cleanup of the Superfund site has . . .
After a federal bankruptcy judge awarded control of Asarco LLC to its parent company, Grupo Mexico, Asarco officials, as well as the state of Arizona, . . .
The Center for Biological Diversity, Grand Canyon Trust and Sierra Club filed a lawsuit Monday against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, alleging that the . . .
Thirteen Seattle restaurants will serve up wild Alaska salmon with an environmental warning offered by Trout Unlimited about the effect a proposed copper, gold and . . .
On Friday, a federal bankruptcy judge in Texas returned control of copper miner Asarco to Americas Mining Corp., a subsidiary of Grupo Mexico; the $2.2-billion . . .
Arch Coal's lease with Great Northern Properties for coal tracts in southeastern Montana puts pressure on the state to lease adjacent coal tracts.
Again this year, British Columbia's best businesses are mostly miners, with Eldorado Gold, which moved up from 18th last year, No. 1 on . . .
Idaho-based Coeur d'Alene Mining Corporation officials said silver mined at its two new long-life mines in Boliva and Mexico pushed production levels during the third . . .
Gold production represents 81.5 percent of Nevada's gross proceeds of mineral production, and with the precious metal's price remaining in record territory, the state will . . .
Hecla Mining Company, which is now the largest producer of silver in the United States, reported $22.5 million in third-quarter profits, a considerable increase over . . .
St. Louis-based Peabody Energy and Arch Coal, two of the nation's top coal producers, said foreign markets are keeping profits high.
Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer met with Revett Minerals executives who talked with him about how its Troy mine is succeeding despite low metal prices, and . . .
Canada-based Agrium Inc. is seeking permits from the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management to conduct exploratory drilling on 52 acres of . . .
Colorado-based Newmont Mining Corp. announced third quarter profits of $338 million, more than double the $191 million reported a year ago.
Nuclear power can provide the United States with a clean source of energy, but it's hypocritical of the nation to import 85 percent of the . . .
Nevada's agreement with Queenstake Resources USA Ltd. for the company to reduce mercury emissions at its Jerritt Canyon gold operations will mean less airborne mercury . . .
Denver-based Apollo Gold will sell its interest in the idled Montana Tunnels Mine near Jefferson City for $9 million to Elkhorn Goldfields.
The Troy Mine in Montana celebrates its 30th year this month, and just ten months after low silver and copper prices had the future of . . .
Phoenix-based Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., the world's largest publicly traded copper miner, said a rebound in copper prices helped drive earnings up during the . . .
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