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W. Va. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito Attacks Coal Regulations at Republican National Convention
July 22, 2016
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito assailed the environmental regulations of President Barack Obama and the email practices of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in urging the Republican National Convention to “turn the tide” to elect a Republican president in November.
Coal Industry Pins Its Best Hope on Trump-Pence Ticket
July 22, 2016
Tuesday’s theme at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland: “Make America Work Again.” Nowhere is the statement more pronounced than the coalfields of West Virginia where thousands of coal miners are out of a job and local and state government
Puget Sound Energy to Close Two Units at Colstrip Coal Plant, Montana
July 20, 2016
The Colstrip coal plant in Montana that serves utility customers across the Pacific Northwest — including Puget Sound Energy customers — agreed to shut down two of its four units and limit how much it pollutes in the meantime under
Southern Company Reaches Milestone at Kemper Coal-to-Gas Power Plant, Mississippi
July 20, 2016
Southern Co. said it started producing gas from coal at its $6.75 billion Kemper power plant, a milestone in the company’s six-year effort to complete the facility plagued by delays and cost overruns. The output, called ‘syngas,’ isn’t yet being
Coal to Get Headlined in GOP’s Energy Platform at Republican National Convention
July 20, 2016
Coal is looking at a starring role during the Republican national convention, as support for clean coal takes a step toward greater bipartisan support. The fossil fuel was included in the draft political platform ahead of this week’s convention in
Sandvik Signs Agreement to Divest Its Mining Systems Operations
July 19, 2016
Sandvik has signed an agreement to divest its Mining Systems operations, reported in the Sandvik income statement as discontinued operations, to the private equity company CoBe Capital. Sandvik will maintain ownership of ongoing projects which are close to finalization. The
Komet Completes $4.7 Million Financing to Fund Equipment & Exploration Activities, Canada
July 19, 2016
Komet Resources Inc. has closed a non-brokered private placement for gross aggregate proceeds to Komet of $4,726,644.12. Two subscribers have participated in the offering: Top Premier SA and Dynamics Management SA. Under their respective subscription agreement, the subscribers have certain
Ucore Partners with Major Alberta Oil Sands Producer for Recovery of Technology Metals, Canada
July 19, 2016
Ucore Rare Metals Inc. has partnered with an undisclosed Major Alberta Oil Sands Producer (MOSP) for the purpose of recovering rare earth elements (REE) and other technology metals from Alberta oil sands operations. The partnership has obtained a funding grant
Alight Mining Solutions and Colorado School of Mines Strengthen Partnership
July 19, 2016
Alight Mining Solutions, a division of Alight, Inc. has selected Tom Struttmann, group head of Alight Mining Solutions, to serve on the Mining Engineering Industry Advisory Committee for the Colorado School of Mines, further strengthening the continued partnership between these
July 26-28: International Conference on Ground Control in Mining in Morgantown, W. Va.
July 19, 2016
The International Conference on Ground Control in Mining will celebrate its 35th year July 26-28 in Morgantown, West Virginia. The conference, founded by West Virginia University Charles E. Lawall Chair in Mining Engineering Emeritus Syd Peng, was created to provide
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