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NASA’s Lunar Drill Survives a Crash Landing and Still Gets the Job Done

Drilling gets a bit spooky (and lunar) for Halloween
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 31, 2025
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NASA’s latest lunar mission, Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment 1, just pulled off a cosmic mic drop


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Utah Copper Mine Expansion Gets the Greenlight After Aquifer Exemption Approval

Environmental groups are skeptical of the exemption process
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The Driller Staff
October 28, 2025
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EPA Regional Administrator Cyrus Western said the approval supports both resource development and environmental responsibility


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Deep-Sea Mining Market Could Hit $40.79 Billion by 2032, But at What Cost?

While the business opportunity is real, so are the risks, both environmental and regulatory.
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The Driller Staff
October 24, 2025
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Unlike land-based mining, ocean ecosystems are less understood and recover more slowly, which raises the stakes for mistakes.


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Armenia’s Mining Forum Offers Key Lessons for U.S. Miners

Why Looking Abroad Matters...
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 24, 2025
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For American miners, the 2025 Mining Armenia Forum is more than a recap of a faraway conference. It’s a mirror. 


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New Guidance Aims to Transform Abandoned Mines

RESOLVE, Regeneration, and ConservAmerica release tools to support cleanup, critical mineral recovery, and environmental renewal
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October 22, 2025
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These white papers are funded by the Rivian Foundation, underscoring the growing interest from clean-tech companies in securing domestic sources of minerals for electric vehicles, batteries, and renewable infrastructure.


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Mining Robots Are Reshaping the Industry, Says Expert Roberto Guzmán García

Automation brings efficiency, safety, and a new era for workers in mining
National Driller staff
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October 22, 2025
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Robots can improve operational efficiency and enhance safety by taking on dangerous tasks


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Gniezno Taps Into Geothermal Future as Drilling Confirms Promising Energy Source

Poland is betting big on hot rock geothermal.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 16, 2025
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Poland is making a significant investment in hot rock geothermal energy. From 2020 to 2028, the government has set aside PLN 708 million to fund geothermal exploration nationwide.


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New Report to Spotlight U.S. Mineral Supply Chain Weaknesses

Plus, the Debate Over Domestic Mining
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The Driller Staff
October 10, 2025
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Environmental groups and policy analysts often warn that accelerating U.S. mining could come at the cost of ecological degradation and Indigenous land rights


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Antimony Hits Another All-Time High as U.S. Projects Gain Momentum

Antimony helps solar cells absorb more light and improves the thermal durability of renewable tech.
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 9, 2025
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According to CEO Mac Shahsavar, the results confirm a 3.2 km mineralized system that could rival the world’s largest antimony deposits


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Foremost Clean Energy Secures 3-Year Permit for Hatchet Lake Uranium Project

Plans 3,000-Metre Winter Drill Program
National Driller staff
The Driller Staff
October 9, 2025
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Foremost holds an option to earn up to 51% interest in the Hatchet Lake project and up to 70% in nine other uranium properties across more than 330,000 acres


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