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Bay Line Railroad and Panama City to Operate New Choice Terminal™ Bulk Transload Facility, Florida
October 12, 2016
The Bay Line Railroad, L.L.C., a subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W), has entered into an agreement with the Panama City Port Authority to operate a Choice Terminal™ bulk transload facility at the port’s Intermodal Distribution Center (IDC), located
Westmoreland Resource Partners Wins 2016 Active Mine Reclamation Award, Appalachian Region
October 12, 2016
Westmoreland Coal Company and Westmoreland Resource Partners’ Daron-Consol Coal Mine received the Active Mine Reclamation Award Appalachian Region from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement for the most exemplary mining operations and reclamation accomplishments. This is the company’s
MSHA Awards $1 Million in 2016 Brookwood-Sago Grants
October 12, 2016
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded $1 million to six organizations to develop training programs and materials that support mine rescue and mine emergency preparedness for underground mines. A provision in the Mine Improvement
West Virginia Senators Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin Sponsor Coal Ash Bill
October 11, 2016
As a state that burns a lot of coal to generate electricity that helps illuminate homes across the U.S., West Virginia is flush with coal ash — the residue that results from the mineral’s combustion. Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and
Latest Presidential Debate Dives Into the Coal Economy
October 11, 2016
Coal and West Virginia were in the spotlight during the final minutes of Sunday night’s presidential debate. Republican Donald Trump advocated for clean coal technology and contended that the Environmental Protection Agency’s policies are putting miners and others in fossil
Rend Lake College Receives Brookwood-Sago Grant for Mine Safety, Illinois
October 11, 2016
For the third time, Rend Lake College has been chosen as a recipient of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration’s Brookwood-Sago Grant. RLC received $133,240 in funding to provide training to mine rescue officials and mine
Alaska Lt. Gov. Mallott Inks Deal with Canadian Officials for Transboundary Mines
October 11, 2016
Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott signed an agreement with Canadian officials Thursday, marking a step toward cooperation in protecting Southeast Alaska’s border-straddling rivers from proposed mining projects in British Columbia. The Statement of Cooperation establishes a working group of commissioners
Cloud Peak Energy Receives Approval for Spring Creek Coal Mine Expansion, Montana
October 11, 2016
U.S. officials approved a 117 million-ton expansion of a Montana coal mine after concluding that burning the fuel would have a minor impact on the nation’s overall greenhouse gas emissions, according to recently released documents. The expansion of the Spring
Arch Coal’s Leer Mine Honored with 2016 Coal Sector Innovation Award
October 10, 2016
Arch Coal, Inc.‘s Tygart Valley Leer mining complex located in Taylor County, W.Va., received the 2016 Technology Innovation Award in the coal sector. The award, presented by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), recognizes Leer mine’s innovative
Caterpillar Updates Cat MineStar Terrain, Features Optimize Mining Productivity & Operating Costs
October 10, 2016
Caterpillar has upgraded Cat® MineStar™ Terrain, one of the capability sets that makes up the company’s integrated mine operations and mobile equipment management system. Terrain combines GNSS guidance technologies that help operators work efficiently and accurately with integrated office software
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