The annual national conference of Women in Mining USA is set to begin this week in Salt Lake City, Utah, after a lengthy wait thanks to the pandemic.
Read MoreWomen in Mining national conference readies welcome mat
Day: October 20, 2021
First Cobalt receives permit for refinery project
Canadian-based First Cobalt, owner of a hydrometallurgical refinery in Ontario, Canada, has received the second of three key permits that will recommission the facility in time for positive market trends.
Read MoreAmerican Resources taps contractor for Carnegie mine
American Resources has selected a contract miner to run production at its Carnegie 2 metallurgical carbon mine in Pike County, Ky.
Read MoreNIOSH study finds inconsistent hearing protection use
A new study from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) estimates that more than half of noise-exposed workers didn’t use hearing protection “always” or “usually” when exposed to hazardous occupational noise. Hearing protection device (HPD) non-use was only measured in workers who reported exposure to noise on the job.
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