Mining Industry Newswire

Minnesota leaders, advocates react to Walz mining executive order

Outdoor News As news of Gov. Tim Walz’s executive order on nonferrous mining in the Rainy River headwaters spread across Minnesota on Tuesday, politicians, advocates and tribal leaders responded. Both DFL candidates for the Minnesota Legislature in …

MMDR Amendment Act 2026 seeks uniform mining tax regime, boost investment and mineral-led growth

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026 marks a significant shift in India’s approach to mineral taxation and governance, seeking to establish a more uniform, predictable and balanced fiscal framework for the mining sector …

Walz order stops mining near Boundary Waters

J. Patrick Coolican & Max NesterakAug. 19, 2026, 10:30 a.m. CT Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Tuesday banning nonferrous mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in what may prove to be one of the most significant conservation …

Central African Republic gold mine collapse kills over 100, mining official says

Aug 19 (Reuters) – More than 100 people were killed when an ​artisanal gold mine ‌collapsed in Central African Republic, an official at a local mining association ‌said ​on Wednesday. The ⁠mine collapse happened ⁠on Tuesday in the village of Zamboye, near …

Art exhibit in Reading explores environmental consequences of coal mining

Sally Veach views her art as an act of atonement. In the 19th century, her fourth great-uncle sold land in Centre and Clearfield counties to coal companies that mined underground until the seams played out in the mid-20th century. The mines were abandoned …

Winklevoss-Backed Cypherpunk Launches 'World's Largest' Zcash Mining Fleet

In brief Cypherpunk Technologies launched what it calls the world's largest Zcash mining fleet via a $33.33 million equity-based deal with Winklevoss Capital. The move extends the firm from accumulating ZEC to producing it: already the largest …

Penn State part of federal DOE program aimed at increasing grads in mining, critical minerals

Penn State is one of 14 schools in the U.S. Department of Energy’s new program that aims to double the number of graduates in mining and related fields with as much as $100 million in total funding the schools will be eligible to apply for. Audrey …

Why Bitcoin Miners Keep Coming to Wyoming and What Locals Should Know

Just outside Cheyenne, a single crypto mining facility signed a five-year deal for up to 45 megawatts of power, with the option to push that to 75. That’s a lot of electricity for one operation. Enough to make anyone living nearby wonder what’s going on …

Governor Stops Mining

Governor Tim Walz issued an Executive Order to stop mining in NE Minnesota. (St. Paul, MN) — Governor Tim Walz has signed an executive order that will further delay any prospect of copper-nickel mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The …

IMARC 2026 puts strategy into action as global mining leaders commit to Australia’s biggest mining conference

Global challenges, local opportunities: IMARC 2026 puts strategy into action as global mining leaders commit to Australia’s biggest mining conference Geopolitical instability, the race to secure critical minerals supply chains, rising demand for key …

Pride in Fairbanks' mining history

To the editor: The article about Bradford Bartels trek along the Alaska Long Trail was good and maybe would inspire other brave souls to also complete a journey like his. I especially liked the picture on the lower part of the front page taken in the Gold …

University of Mines and Technology opens underground demonstration Mine

By Erica Apeatua Addo, GNA   Tarkwa (W/R), August 18, GNA-The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, has officially opened an  underground demonstration mine on campus to provide students with direct exposure to underground conditions.   …

Prioritise investment in health - Administrator of Ghana Medical Trust Fund tells mining firms

Licence freeze dampens mining growth—chamber

The Chamber of Mines and Energy says the suspension of new mining licences is slowing Malawi’s efforts to revive the extractive sector and attract investment even as some projects advance towards production. The Malawi government suspended new licences, …

We were warned: Deep-sea mining and the cost of reactive government

AS the CNMI confronts the accelerating federal push toward deep-sea mineral leasing, I welcome the growing voices of elected leaders, candidates and citizens demanding answers. We need those voices, and this fight is far from over. But after months of …

Government Moves To Overhaul Mining Laws, Cuts Mining Lease Term From 30 To 20 Years

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has disclosed that the government has laid a new Legislative Instrument (LI) in Parliament to fundamentally overhaul Ghana’s mining laws and strengthen the participation of local …

Stauber, state lawmakers hold press conference condemning Walz mining ban executive order

VIRGINIA, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Congressman Pete Stauber will hold a press conference Wednesday morning with state elected officials and local Iron Range labor leaders to condemn Governor Tim Walz’s mining ban executive order. Representative Pete …

Walz signs executive order blocking nonferrous mining near Boundary Waters

Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at stopping nonferrous mining projects in the watershed that feeds the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. MINNESOTA (WXOW) — Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at stopping …

NSCDC Mining Marshals react as Army hands over 18 suspected illegal miners

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Mining Marshals have reacted to the handover of 18 suspected illegal miners by the Nigerian Army. Recall that the Nigerian Army, during a routine operation, apprehended the suspects in Izom, Gurara …

Top 10 Renowned Flexible Pump Pipe Companies in China 2026: Empowering Energy Transition

Comprehensive insights into industry scale, competitive landscape, and future outlook CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MA'ANSHAN, China, Aug. 20, 2026 — Hongchang Machinery Technology Co., Ltd., …

50-case commodity trading study finds transformation milestones create a second executive decision

A study of 50 commodity and energy trading cases found that it often opens the next decision: what must be proved, who owns the outcome & which options remain. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A transformation …

Titan Minerals hits 33.5m at 6.6g/t gold in new Dynasty discovery in Ecuador

New zone of shear-hosted gold-silver mineralisation discovered at the Cerro Verde prospect, part of the 100%-owned Dynasty Gold Project in southern Ecuador. Titan Minerals LTD (ASX:TTM) QUITO, ECUADOR, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1) …

Top High Voltage Testing Equipment Manufacturer Advances Reliable Solutions for Power Industry Safety

WUHAN, HUBEI, CHINA, August 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wuhan Goldhome Hipot Electrical Co., Ltd. is strengthening its position in the high-voltage testing equipment sector as power utilities, electrical equipment manufacturers, research …

Golden Software Enhances Presentation of Complex Multivariate Data in Newest Grapher™ Scientific Plotting Software

GOLDEN, CO, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Golden Software, a leading developer of mapping, plotting, and visualization software, has upgraded the visualization functionality in the newest version of its Grapher scientific graphing …

Emergency Response Agencies Are Taking a More Data-Driven Approach to Heat Safety

Triplett examines how emergency response organizations use portable WBGT monitoring to support responder safety, rehab, crew management, and field operations. MERRIMACK, NH, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As emergency …

US Government Further Supports Global Advanced Metals Through EXIM

The Bank is also directing $25M to Global Advanced Metals in Pennsylvania for tantalum and niobium, used in electronics, magnets, and steel production. BOYERTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday August 14th …

HYDAC Brings Integrated Systems Approach To iVT Expo As Off-Highway Engineering Evolves

As electrification, automation, and intelligent machine design reshape the industry, HYDAC helps OEMs optimize complete machine performance. BETHLEHEM, PA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The off-highway equipment industry is …

Silex World Advances India as Strategic Base for Critical Materials Processing and International Growth

Silex World combines UK-developed technology with Indian industrial capability to build a strategic base for critical materials processing and global growth. LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silex …

Ten Reputable ECA Approved Electric Cable Manufacturers in China 2026: Delivering CPR Compliant Wiring Solutions

China’s Trusted ECA-Approved Cable Suppliers Supporting Fire Safety, Performance, and European Wiring Standards. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shanghai, China, August 19——Chinese cable manufacturers are …

Chartered Institute's CESC™ Program Sets a New Global Benchmark for Energy Supply Chain Risk & Resilience Leadership

Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications Launches CESC™ Program to Empower Energy Supply Chain Disruption and Risk Management Professionals SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Chartered Institute of …

Five Leading Silicon Steel Manufacturers in China 2026: Powering the Future of Electrical Steel Innovation

Driving Efficiency in Motors and Transformers through High-Grade Silicon Steel CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TAIYUAN, China — August 19, 2026 — HL AND SL LIMITED, an electrical steel export and processing …

Five Reputable SAE4140 Alloy Steel Manufacturers in China 2026: Driving High-Performance Material Solutions

Highlighting production capacities, quality management systems, and key industry certifications of leading suppliers. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LIAOCHENG, China, Aug. 19, 2026 — Shandong Tuoda Machinery …

Iconic Gold Provides Corporate Update

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International Iconic Gold Exploration Corp. (“Iconic Gold” or the “Company”) provides the following corporate update regarding the Company’s voluntary delisting from the TSX …

Hypertherm’s HySpeed® Technology Accelerates Plasma Cutting Performance for Powermax SYNC® Systems

Achieves laser-like cutting speeds for air plasma cutting HANOVER, NH, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hypertherm Associates, a U.S.-based leading manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, launched its new …

Hypertherm の HySpeed® テクノロジーが Powermax SYNC® システムのプラズマ切断性能を加速

エアプラズマ切断でレーザーのような切断速度を実現 HANOVER, NH, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hypertherm Associates（米国を拠点とする産業用切断システムおよびソフトウェアの大手メーカー）は、新しい HySpeed® テクノロジー（特許出願中）を発表しました。これにより、互換性のある Powermax SYNC …

GSTX Welcomes U.S. Section 232 Action Supporting Domestic Solar Materials Manufacturing

GSTX advances plans for a 10 GW Southern California wafer facility, targeting first production in early 2027 amid growing demand for U.S.-made supply. Graphene & Solar Technologies Limited (OTCMKTS:GSTX) PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 …

WebMax Canada Cuts SEO and AI Visibility Fees 50% for Tariff-Hit Canadian Businesses

Three-month support for new and existing Canadian clients already feeling the impact of U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty. VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WebMax Canada is reducing fees on its SEO, AEO …

ElectraLith and Captura Enter Strategic Partnership to Commercialize Next-Generation Lithium Extraction Technology

Brings together two companies backed by industrial majors including Rio Tinto, Chevron Technology Ventures, Marathon Petroleum Corporation and Equinor Ventures MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, August 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Captura and …

Top 10 Reputable Solar Street Light Manufacturers in China 2026: Powering the Global Green Lighting Transition

Featuring Leading Suppliers with Proven Reliability in Solar Panel Efficiency, Battery Durability, and Smart Control Systems CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHENZHEN, China — August 18, 2026 — A market …