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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is a state in the north-eastern United States. Its capital is Harrisburg, while Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are its largest cities. The state has a diversified economy historically rooted in coal mining, steel production and manufacturing, though services, healthcare, education and technology now dominate. Pennsylvania retains significant mineral resources, including coal, natural gas from the Marcellus Shale formation, and industrial minerals such as limestone and sand. The state is also home to deposits of critical minerals, including tungsten, which have attracted renewed interest amid global supply-chain concerns. Manufacturing remains important, with sectors including machinery, chemicals, food processing and advanced materials. Pennsylvania's strategic location, infrastructure and skilled workforce support both traditional industries and emerging technology sectors. The state played a central role in the industrial development of the United States and continues to be an important economic hub in the north-east.

Pennsylvania News


US Steel's Clairton plant
Nippon Steel to spend $3bn in US Steel plant equipment upgrade, Nikkei reports
23rd October 2026 By: Reuters

Nippon Steel will invest about $3-billion in the US Steel-operated Mon Valley works in Pennsylvania to upgrade the plant's hot rolling facility, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday. The move... 


Critical mineral symbols
Three-way merger between Special Project Delivery, Mobix Labs, Winner Water secures rare earths supply chain
6th October 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

California-based supply chain builder Special Project Delivery (SPD) has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with a US-based rare earths company called Winner Water Services.... 


An image showing the the inaugural shipment of tungsten concentrate from Trinity Metals’ Nyakabingo mine to the US
Trinity supplying US with rare earths, sees potential in US-Rwanda partnership
18th June 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Rwanda-based mining company Trinity Metals says exports from its Nyakabingo tungsten mine now account for up to 20% of primary tungsten concentrate consumption in the US. Since the commercial... 


Coal mine site with worker in Colombia
Federal investment continues to transform US coal communities
14th April 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The US Department of Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) issued $134-million in funding in the 2026 financial year, through the Abandoned Mine Land Economic... 


Anfield seeks approval to restart Colorado uranium and vanadium mine
Anfield seeks approval to restart Colorado uranium and vanadium mine
20th November 2025 By: Reuters

Anfield Energy said on Wednesday it has applied for state approval to restart its past-producing JD-8 uranium and vanadium mine in Colorado, positioning the company to restart production in the... 


Most coal-fired power plants will delay retirement to feed AI boom, energy secretary says
26th September 2025 By: Reuters

The administration of US President Donald Trump expects most of the nation's coal-fired power plants to delay retirement to help deliver the vast amount of electricity needed to fuel artificial... 


Image of Thopmson Creek mine
US Molybdenum Operations, US
25th April 2025 By: Sheila Barradas

The project entails the restart of operations at Thompson Creek and a progressive ramp-up of production at Langeloth. 


Image of coal dragline
Corsa mine operations, US
21st March 2025 By: Sheila Barradas

A coal mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and Garrett County, Maryland. 


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