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Search ArticlesDOE Launches $16 Million Fund for Universities to Grow Mining and Critical Minerals Workforce
DOE Launches $16 Million Fund for Universities to Grow Mining and Critical Minerals Workforce The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (CMEI) has launched the PROSPECT Planning Prize to support universities in developing the skilled workforce required to produce, process, recover, and recycle critical minerals on American soil. Each winner will receive up to $1 million from a total prize pool of $16 million.
Komatsu Opens New Parts Distribution Center in Edmonton, Canada
Komatsu celebrated the grand opening of its new Edmonton parts distribution center, a full-service facility located in St. Albert, Alberta. The site represents a significant investment in Komatsu’s Canadian operations and reinforces the company’s commitment to expanding parts availability, improving distribution efficiency, and reducing lead times, enabling dealers to access critical inventory more quickly and enhance service and support across Canada.
Nokia Launches AI, Edge Platform to Help Mining Companies Run Safer, More Resilient Field Operations
Nokia has launched Cognitive Operations (CO), a new platform that unifies mission-critical communications, accelerated edge computing, and operational AI for industries where failure in field operations is not an option. Nokia’s CO enhances site and asset intelligence for operational teams, whether they are managing and keeping a mine site connected, enabling emergency vehicles to share live incident awareness, or operating on the battlefield.
DOE Launches $16 Million Fund for Universities to Grow Mining and Critical Minerals Workforce
DOE Launches $16 Million Fund for Universities to Grow Mining and Critical Minerals Workforce The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (CMEI) has launched the PROSPECT Planning Prize to support universities in developing the skilled workforce required to produce, process, recover, and recycle critical minerals on American soil. Each winner will receive up to $1 million from a total prize pool of $16 million.
The Elmet Group Secures $450 Million from DOW to Accelerate Tungsten Manufacturing
The Elmet Group has received a $450 million committed investment from the United States Department of War (DoW) to accelerate ELMT’s U.S. manufacturing capabilities and expand agreements with key supply-chain partners. The investment will be used to increase domestic tungsten manufacturing, secure long-term access to critical raw materials, and strengthen mining and processing capacity.
MSHA Forms Conference Litigation and Investigative Resources Group to Streamline Enforcement Actions
In an effort to help the regulated community comply with safety and health requirements and reduce litigation financial burden on mine operators, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration recently created the Conference Litigation and Investigative Resources (CLIR) group. The creation of the CLIR group, as a headquarters-directed group, changed the structure of alternative case resolution procedures.
Star Diamond Appoints Jean Raymond Boulle II as CEO
Star Diamond Appoints Jean Raymond Boulle II as CEO Star Diamond Corporation has appointed Jean-Raymond Boulle II as chief executive officer, effective October 1, 2026. Boulle will succeed Lester Kemp, who has served as the company’s interim chief executive officer since November 2025. Following the transition, Kemp will remain actively involved with Star Diamond in an advisory role.
Energy Fuels Completes $229 Million Acquisition of Australian Strategic Materials
Energy Fuels has completed its acquisition of Australian Strategic Materials Limited (ASM), a leading producer of REE metals and alloys. The acquisition of ASM marks a major milestone in Energy Fuels’ long-term growth strategy to build an integrated mine-to-magnet rare earth platform. “We are thrilled to welcome the ASM team to Energy Fuels.
Maronan Metals Appoints Mining Veteran Engineer Andrew Graham as Managing Director and CEO
Maronan Metals Appoints Mining Veteran Engineer Andrew Graham as Managing Director and CEO Maronan Metals has appointed Andrew Graham as managing director and chief executive officer. Graham is expected to commence his appointment on November 23, 2026.
Trilogy Metals Closes $35.6 Million to Advance Development of Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects, Alaska
Trilogy Metals Closes $35.6 Million to Advance Development of Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects, Alaska Trilogy Metals has completed the $35.6 million strategic equity investment by the U.S. Department of War (DOW). The investment, totaling approximately $35.6 million across transactions with Trilogy Metals and South32 is being deployed in full to advance exploration and development of the Upper Kobuk Mineral Projects (UKMP) in northwestern Alaska.