Norway wealth fund to tighten coal ban, add green infrastructure
The government proposes to expand its coal ban by adding absolute caps on production of thermal coal, or its use in power generation, which would target big companies.
The government proposes to expand its coal ban by adding absolute caps on production of thermal coal, or its use in power generation, which would target big companies.
The WDC believes that initiatives such as the peace process in the Central African Republic boost fairness in the artisanal mining sector.
West Virginia is dangling tax incentives for coal miners in an attempt to revive operations in Coal Country, but Contura Energy Inc. isn’t swayed just yet.
The San Felipe property is located 55 kilometres from the company's Mercedes mine in Sonora.
According to Geoscience BC, every time its team runs projects like this one, new investment comes into the region at hand.
Small miners are finding it increasingly difficult to raise capital to fund new ventures despite the positive demand outlook for several commodities.
EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler has promised to steer clear of matters involving the controversial Pebble Mine, which his former employer Faegre Baker Daniels LLP had represented.
The operation is expected to be the third-largest copper mine in the U.S., employing about 500 people and accounting for approximately 10% of the country’s total copper production.
This is the sixth round of sanctions since January by the U.S., which is seeking to wrest power and the military’s loyalty away from Maduro.
Ecuador has tethered its economic fortunes to a burgeoning mining industry. Now it just needs to get bureaucrats and community leaders on board.