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W. Va. Gov. Justice: Shakeup at Office of Miners’ Health Safety and Training
November 5, 2018
Gov. Jim Justice announced a shakeup Friday at the West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health Safety and Training that included the appointment of a former Massey Energy Co. official and elicited outrage from the United Mine Workers union. In a
Public Hearings Planned for Croell’s Perli Pit Quarry Mining Permit Application, South Dakota
November 5, 2018
Pennington County plans to host at least two public hearings on a construction and mining permit application to expand a rock quarry south of Rapid City. Croell Redi-Mix Inc. has applied for a construction and mining permit to operate Perli
Coal Makes a Comeback in Southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia
November 5, 2018
Coal is making a comeback in southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia. In fact, hundreds of miners will soon be returning to work in Mercer, McDowell and Tazewell counties. The active coal operations, and the new workers they are hiring,
U.S. Coal Industry’s Economic Prospects Show Improvement
November 5, 2018
Amid the media hubbub of President Donald Trump’s first year, the U.S. coal industry’s economic prospects quietly improved, according to new data. Led by a surge in exports, coal country has inched away from the lows of the latter years
SEC Acts to Modernize Resource Disclosure Standards for Mining
November 2, 2018
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Inc. (SME) and the National Mining Association (NMA) issued a joint statement on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) announcement that it has voted to adopt amendments to modernize the property disclosure requirements
NMA: EPA Presents a Legal, Effective, Workable Path for CO2 Emissions Reductions in New Power Plan
November 2, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule is a “welcome return to the rule of law and to the proper balance between state and federal authority under the Constitution and the Clean Air Act (CAA),” the National
Howden Acquires Advanced Combustion and Advanced Fan Systems
November 2, 2018
Advanced Combustion Inc. (ACI), located in Toronto, is the leading designer, manufacturer and installer of mine air heating equipment for the mining industry. This acquisition is a further continuation of Howden’s Total Mine Ventilation Solutions strategy to provide the global
American Resources Expands Coal Processing and Transloading Services Business, Kentucky
November 2, 2018
American Resources Corporation has continued expansion of its coal processing and transloading services business at its McCoy Elkhorn Bevins Preparation Plants and loadout, located in Pike County, Kentucky. The company has secured a new contract with a new coal customer
Wilson Brothers’ Proposed Bentonite Mine Receives BLM Authorization, Wyoming
November 2, 2018
A potential bentonite mine in Diamond Basin has been authorized by the Bureau of Land Management. The decision comes over the objection of many local residents, including members of the Diamond View Homeowners Association, who expressed concerns about health risks
J.D. Irving Submits Application for New Gypsum Mine, New Brunswick
November 1, 2018
The New Brunswick Environment Department has confirmed J.D. Irving Ltd. wants to build a gypsum mine in the Upham area, about 30 kilometers northeast of Saint John. The company’s application has not yet been released to the public, but a
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