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Northern Dynasty: Alaska Republican Party ‘Unequivocally Supports Development of Pebble Mine’
August 21, 2020
Northern Dynasty Minerals said the Alaska Republican Party has passed a resolution “in support of the responsible development of the Pebble mine.” The Alaska Republican Party resolution dated August 9, 2020 states: “Whereas the State of Alaska is seeking to
Westwater Resources Commences Graphite Pilot Plant Program at Coosa Project, Alabama
August 21, 2020
Westwater Resources has commenced its graphite pilot plant program. Westwater’s Coosa Project in Alabama is expected to be the first U.S. domestic producer and processor of battery graphite materials. In November 2019, had engaged Dorfner Anzaplan of Hirschau, Germany to
David Zatezalo: Keeping Mine Rescuers Ready During the Pandemic
August 21, 2020
Recently, the U.S. Department of Labor completed the first successful mine rescue competition for underground teams in 2020 – a significant accomplishment in a year when competitions typically held annually at several mines around the nation have been delayed or
U.S. Coal Electricity Drops 30% as Gas Jumps
August 20, 2020
Coal-fired power generation in the United States plummeted by 30 percent in the first half of this year, according to a report yesterday from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The agency said “historically low” natural gas prices this year have
Orion Mine Finance to Partner With Occidental in $1.3 Billion Land Acquisition Deal, Wyoming
August 20, 2020
A global alternative investment management firm based in New York announced Wednesday that it bought about 5 million acres of land and mineral rights in Wyoming, Colorado and Utah. Orion Mine Finance will now acquire land with rich deposits of
DOE Issues Request for Information for Materials that Withstand Harsh Environments
August 20, 2020
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a request for information (RFI) about advances in components, systems, and products that can withstand harsh environments and extended service lifetimes. Equipment used in the American energy production, transportation, and industrial sectors
Clean Coal Technologies to Begin Testing Its Clean Coal Technology, Wyoming
August 20, 2020
After taking about two years to increase its technology’s efficiency, Clean Coal Technologies will soon begin testing its process to create a cleaner coal that is viable for export markets and allows it to access coal byproducts. This year, it
Canadian Government to Join Assessment of Teck Coal Mine Expansion in B.C.
August 20, 2020
The federal government will join an environmental assessment of a major expansion to a proposed southern British Columbia coal mine. “The potential for adverse effects … may not be mitigated through project design, the application of standard mitigation measures, or
Oak Ridge, University of Kentucky, Penn State Receive $10M to Develop Coal-Derived Carbon Products
August 20, 2020
Two U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Laboratories, the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), are working with the University of Kentucky and the Pennsylvania State University to further the research and development of coal-derived
Kentucky Gov. Beshear and Rep. Rogers Praise Abandoned Mines Pilot Projects
August 20, 2020
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers celebrated in a virtual ceremony Thursday the completion of economic development and tourism-related projects on abandoned mine lands. The projects in Perry, Floyd and Clay counties received more than $14 million
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