The mining industry is complex and technologically sophisticated, and industry professionals are constantly innovating and improving equipment seeking to limit their environmental footprint while increasing safety. Take Caterpillar’s 372-tonne Cat 798 AC mining truck, with Cat MineStar technology. The... Read More
October 28, 2024
In August, Uranium Energy Corp took a major step and successfully restarted production at its Christensen Ranch In-Situ Recovery (ISR) operations in Wyoming. This achievement is a celebration not only for energy, but also employment. The local workforce now has access to good jobs supporting uranium... Read More
October 28, 2024
Steel is key to any infrastructure project, included in everything from railway tracks and buildings to bridges and electric vehicle charging stations. In order to create steel, though, one needs base resources. Metallurgical or met coal is used in the production of 70 percent of the world’s steel.
Warrior... Read More
October 28, 2024
The National Mining Association’s (NMA) President and CEO Rich Nolan commented on updated guidance issued today by the Department of the Treasury on the “Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit.”
“Supply chain security begins in the mine. While this updated guidance begins to reflect the... Read More
October 24, 2024
The global race for minerals is accelerating, and copper is finally getting the recognition it deserves as a vital resource. The U.S. Department of Energy has declared copper a so-called “critical mineral,” and its essential role in electrification is now in sharp focus. Copper is key to determining... Read More
October 17, 2024