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Senator Capito Calls on President-Elect Trump to Prioritize Miners Protection Act

December 20, 2016

In a letter sent following only a short-term extension of miners’ health care benefits, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) is calling on President-elect Donald Trump to take up the Miners Protection Act early in his administration. Senator Capito and

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Peabody Energy Renews Commitment to St. Louis, Extends Lease Terms for Global Headquarters

December 20, 2016

Peabody Energy today renewed its commitment to downtown St. Louis by extending the lease agreement for its global headquarters at Peabody Plaza two additional years through 2023. Peabody has been a major downtown landmark since 1955, and is a Fortune

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Murray Energy CEO Cautiously Optimistic on Future of Coal

December 16, 2016

An audibly angry Bob Murray had a very clear message for coal miners hopeful that a Trump administration will lead to a bounce back for the struggling industry. “It can’t come back to where it was,” he said. “Before Mr.

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Murray Energy Closes Powhatan No. 6 Coal Mine, Ohio

December 16, 2016

Murray Energy Corp. officials confirm the Powhatan No. 6 Mine is closed, which leaves several hundred miners with an uncertain future at the same time the International Energy Agency predicts global demand for coal will stall for the next five

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As Term Ends, Mine Safety Chief Joe Main Hopeful for Safer Coal Mines

December 16, 2016

The nation’s coal mines are headed for another record low year in workplace deaths, and the outgoing federal mine safety chief said he’s hopeful that mining companies will work with the incoming Trump administration to continue that progress. Joe Main

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Bob Murray Talks with President Elect Donald Trump About Coal Industry

December 16, 2016

Murray Energy CEO Bob Murray says he and President Elect Donald Trump had a conversation earlier this week that he feels very positively about. Murray has been a supporter of Trump, especially after Trump’s promises to rebuild the coal industry

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HUESKER Group Acquires NBW Mining Australia

December 15, 2016

HUESKER Synthetic GmbH has acquired long-time partner NBW Mining Pty Ltd in Australia. HUESKER and NBW have enjoyed an exclusive and professional business relationship over the past 20 years. “As we welcome NBW into the HUESKER Group, we believe that

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NioCorp Completes Niobium Optimization Pilot Plant Results for Elk Creek Feasibility Study, Ontario

December 15, 2016

NioCorp Developments Ltd. has completed the Niobium Optimization Pilot Plant, which has demonstrated high niobium recoveries under continuous operating conditions. This is the company’s final pilot plant planned for its Elk Creek feasibility study. The pilot plant was constructed and

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Boart Longyear Enters Agreement for Wireless Sub Technology to Enhance Diamond Drilling

December 15, 2016

Boart Longyear has signed a licensing agreement with Deep Exploration Technologies Cooperative Research Centre (DET CRC) for the Wireless Sub, a new patent pending technology solution that enhances safety and productivity in diamond drilling. The Wireless Sub couples the drill

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National Mining Association Alarmed at EPA’s Flawed Financial Assurance Rule

December 15, 2016

The National Mining Association (NMA) has expressed alarm over the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) introduction of new, duplicative financial assurance requirements under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) that disregard serious flaws raised by industry experts and

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