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Oxford Mining Files for State Mine Permit to Mine Coal, Ohio

July 27, 2016

Oxford Mining Co. has filed for a state permit to mine coal in Athens County’s Trimble Twp. The application for a permit to do surface and auger/highwall mining was filed June 23 with the Ohio Division of Mineral Resources Management,

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Booth Energy to Acquire CONSOL Energy’s Miller Creek and Fola Thermal Coal Complexes, West Virginia

July 27, 2016

CONSOL Energy Inc. has spent several years transitioning from being a coal miner to a natural gas producer. Now it plans to spend $44 million to speed up the process. The Canonsburg, Pa.-based company has agreed to sell its Miller

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Klondex to Acquire Hollister Mine and C$100 Million Subscription Receipt Offering

July 26, 2016

Klondex Mines Ltd. has entered into a definitive membership interest purchase agreement with Klondex Holdings (USA) Inc., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the company (Klondex USA), Waterton Nevada Splitter, LLC and Waterton Precious Metals Fund II Cayman, LP (together with

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Liebherr Forms New Sales and Service Company, Liebherr USA

July 26, 2016

The Liebherr Group has formed a new mixed sales and service company in the USA in order to integrate its divisional activities which were spread over several sales and service companies. Liebherr USA, Co. became effective June 1, 2016. It

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Arch Coal’s Coal Creek and West Elk Mines Earn Top Safety Awards Among Mines in Eight States

July 26, 2016

Arch Coal’s’s Coal Creek mine and West Elk mine have received major multi-state safety awards from the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute (RMCMI). Coal Creek mine received the RMCMI 2015 Safety Award among small surface mines for achieving a perfect

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Komatsu to Acquire Joy Global for $2.89 Billion

July 25, 2016

Komatsu Ltd. has signed a definitive agreement with Joy Global Inc., under which Komatsu America Corp. (KAC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Komatsu in the USA, will acquire 100 percent ownership of Joy Global. The acquisition is expected to close in

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Montana Gold Changes Name to Peloton Minerals

July 25, 2016

Montana Gold Mining Company Inc. (MGM) changed the company name to Peloton Minerals Corporation and began trading under the new name on Monday, July 18, 2016. There is no change in the share capital structure, just the change of name

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Fluor Awarded Maintenance Alliance Contract for Coal Power Plants in Georgia and Alabama

July 25, 2016

Fluor Corporation has been awarded a five-year maintenance alliance contract with a Southern Company subsidiary for its North Georgia and Alabama Coastal power generation facilities. These six fossil-fuel power stations generate approximately 10,000 megawatts across the southeast. Fluor’s scope will

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MSHA’s Coal Mine Dust Rule Showing Positive Impact

July 25, 2016

A federal rule to protect the nation’s miners from exposure to dangerous levels of coal mine dust is having a significantly positive impact in Phase II, a recent sampling by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration

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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Veto of Arch Coal’s Spruce Mine Permit, W. Va.

July 22, 2016

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) followed the law in 2011 when it revoked a company’s mountaintop removal mining permit in West Virginia. It’s the second time that the District of Columbia Circuit Court

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