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Piedmont Releases Update for County Rezoning Process for Its Carolina Lithium Project
August 10, 2021
Piedmont Lithium released the following update as to the county rezoning process for its Carolina Lithium Project. On August 6, 2021, during a special meeting of the Gaston County Board of Commissioners, the commissioners voted to approve a 60-day temporary
Caterpillar to Introduce New Products and Showcase Technologies at MINExpo 2021
August 10, 2021
As the mining industry prepares to gather for MINExpo® 2021 September 13-15 in Las Vegas, Nevada, Caterpillar has released plans for its exhibit displays and key areas of focus — all united under the theme “Together, we’re mining better,” which
Pipeline Plastics Promotes Mike Leathers to Chief Executive Officer
August 10, 2021
Pipeline Plastics board of directors have promoted Mike Leathers to chief executive officer. Mike Leathers, who has been serving as the president and chief operating pfficer of Pipeline Plastics, will continue to champion Pipeline Plastics’ role within the industry as
Office of Fossil Energy Adds Carbon Management to Its Name
August 10, 2021
The Office of Fossil Energy officially added “Carbon Management” to its name as of July 4, 2021. This change signifies that our vision has changed: The Biden-Harris Administration recognizes that to meet our climate goals, we have to manage the
U.S. Coal Exports Reach Two-year High in June
August 10, 2021
The U.S. exported a combined total of 7.11 million mt thermal and metallurgical coal in June, the highest monthly level since June 2019, according to Census Bureau data released Aug. 5. Thermal coal accounted for 3.25 million mt and met
Mining Banned for 60 Days Following Concerns Over Piedmont’s Lithium Mine, North Carolina
August 9, 2021
Gaston County commissioners voted unanimously Friday to impose a 60-day moratorium on all mining activities in the county. The order came as homeowners organized against Piedmont Lithium’s plans to build an open-pit lithium mine east of Cherryville. Besides preventing Piedmont
New Mexico State Office Seeks Proposals for Restoring Natural Areas Harmed by Gold King Mine Spill
August 9, 2021
The New Mexico Office of Natural Resources Trustee is seeking ideas from the public for projects that will restore natural resources injured by the Gold King Mine spill. In January, the State of New Mexico and the Navajo Nation announced
W.Va. Governor Justice Appoints Bill Raney to State Public Service Commission
August 9, 2021
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Friday defended his appointment of retired West Virginia Coal Association President Bill Raney to the State Public Service Commission. The commission’s mission is to “ensure fair and prompt regulation of public utilities; to provide
Gov. Justice Reactivates West Virginia Public Energy Authority
August 9, 2021
Gov. Jim Justice said he is officially reactivating the West Virginia Public Energy Authority (WVPEA). The WVPEA was created by the Legislature with a mission to foster, encourage, and promote the mineral development industry in West Virginia. The Governor made
UMWA Mourns Loss of UMWA President Emeritus Richard Trumka
August 9, 2021
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E Roberts issued the following statement regarding the passing of Richard Trumka. “The global labor movement has lost a giant. Richard Trumka was more than the leader of the American Labor
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