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Water Treatment Plant in Its Second Week of Gold King Mine Clean Up, Colorado
January 3, 2019
Despite the government shutdown, now in its second week, the water-treatment plant that cleans mine waste from the Gold King Mine will not cease operations, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Richard Mylott, a spokesman for the EPA based in
Fired Subcontractor Accused of Stealing Items from Employees at CONSOL’s Harvey Mine, Pa.
January 3, 2019
A subcontractor who was fired from his job last week at Harvey Mine is accused of stealing numerous items from several lockers and parked cars as he left the Greene County mining complex. David Arthur Cummins Jr. was terminated from
Coal Mining Industry Veteran Bob Saxton, Jr. Passes Away
January 1, 2019
Robert Everett Saxton, Jr. passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 27th in Pawley’s Island, South Carolina. Bob was born on April 27, 1950 in Charleston, West Virginia and was the son of the late Robert Everett Saxton, Sr. and Jo
Utah’s Mining Industry Among Top 10 in Country for Production in 2017
December 28, 2018
Utah’s mining industry put the state among the top 10 in the country for production in 2017, generating $3.3 billion from both industrial and precious metals. Aside from the copper, silver, gold and molybdenum, Utah is home to the world’s
OceanaGold Files Permit to Expand Its Gold Mine in South Carolina
December 28, 2018
An Australian mining company says it has found more gold at a South Carolina mine and wants to expand operations. OceanaGold started digging for gold in Lancaster County two years ago. The State newspaper reports OceanaGold has filed in state
Ohio EPA Clears Way for Oxford Coal’s New Mine
December 28, 2018
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency issued authorization to Oxford Coal “to discharge from the Oxford APV Area wastewater treatment works located at Perry County, Clayton Township, and discharging to UTT (Unnamed Tributary To) of Rush Creek and UTT of Buckeye
Luzerne County Receives $88,700 from Active Mining Operations, Pa.
December 28, 2018
Luzerne County’s real estate tax is primarily based on the assessment of land and structures, but a small portion also comes from what’s beneath the surface of some parcels, analysis of assessor records shows. County officials started taxing mined coal,
Work to Begin Next Year on Renovating Pocahontas Exhibition Mine, Virginia
December 28, 2018
Work on renovating the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine should start early next year with the goal of finishing in time for a May reopening. Rick Chitwood, the project manager with Thompson & Litton, a Tazewell engineering firm, said the company is
Fatality at AK Coal’s North Fork Mine, Pennsylvania
December 27, 2018
A coal miner was killed early Thursday morning in an accident at a Somerset County mine, officials said. Nevin Joel Hostetter, 35, of Central City, was working at AK Coal’s North Fork Mine in Jenner Township when the accident happened
Donlin Gold Mine Reaches Agreement for Wetland Mitigation, Alaska
December 27, 2018
The company behind a massive open-pit gold mine proposed in western Alaska has signed an agreement to protect some wetlands in the Cook Inlet area. The Donlin Gold Mine planned for the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta region would disturb about 2,800 acres
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