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Caterpillar Foundation Donates $250,000 to Australia Red Cross Relief Efforts
January 28, 2020
As bushfires rage across Australia, the Caterpillar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Caterpillar Inc., is making a $250,000 donation to the Australian Red Cross to aid in relief efforts. The unprecedented fires have taken lives, destroyed homes and devastated millions
Final Rule Released for Revision of Waters of the United States
January 27, 2020
At an event at the US Army Corp of Engineers’ (USACE) Pittsburgh District Office, EPA Regional Administrator Cosmo Servidio, USACE Deputy Commander Jon Klink, and Representative Glenn Thompson (PA-15) celebrated the Navigable Waters Protection Rule. The rule provides a new,
Kentucky Closes Four Coal Mines, Citing Permit Violations
January 27, 2020
Four coal mines in Pike County and Perry County, all owned by American Resources Corporation, have been ordered to close after the Kentucky Division of Mine Safety removed the company’s mining permits, citing permit violations. The Kentucky Division of Mine
National Energy Technology Lab Launches Coal Efficiency Research Program
January 27, 2020
While coal has significantly decreased in use over the decades, the National Energy Technology Lab (NETL) is attempting to make its contributions to U.S. electricity more efficient through new research, with a particular eye on a new coating. Steam is
Wyoming and Montana Ask Supreme Court to Overturn Washington Coal Terminal Ban
January 27, 2020
Wyoming and Montana, two coal-producing western states, on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate Washington state’s decision to block on environmental grounds a coal export terminal intended as an outlet to Asian markets. Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, a
New Legislation Introduced for Mine Reclamation Fees
January 27, 2020
Standing before a huge culm bank at the Harry E. Colliery, U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright on Thursday said Congress must reauthorize the Abandoned Mine Land Trust Fund, which allows states to collect small fees from active coal mine operators in
BLM Issues Decision of Record for Kerr’s Copperstone Mine Gold Project, Arizona
January 24, 2020
Kerr Mines Inc. said the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a Decision of Record (DOR) based on a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) formally approving Kerr’s Mining Plan of Operation (MPO) at its 100 percent owned Copperstone
Adamera and Hochschild Mining Sign Agreement to Advance Cooke Mountain Gold Project, Washington
January 24, 2020
Adamera Minerals Corp. has entered into an option/joint venture agreement with Hochschild Mining (US) Inc., on its Cooke Mountain gold project in Washington State. “We are looking forward to working with Hochschild on the Cooke Mountain gold project; they bring
Minera Alamos Commences Construction of Santana Gold Mine, Mexico
January 24, 2020
Minera Alamos Inc. has commenced construction at its Santana gold mine in Sonora, Mexico. This marks a major step in the company’s transition from gold project developer to gold producer in 2020. Minera intends to provide regular construction updates at
Newmont Recognized for Strong Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance
January 24, 2020
Newmont Corporation was recognized this week by a trio of independent organizations for strong management performance and social responsibility, coordinated action on climate related issues and advancing women in the workplace. “Continuing to thrive in our next 100 years will
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