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MSHA Releases Results of April 2016 Impact Inspections
June 9, 2016
The Mine Safety and Health Administration has released the results of April 2016 impact inspections. Federal inspectors issued 90 citations and three orders during special impact inspections at 10 coal mines and three metal and nonmetal mines in April 2016.
DOL Awards $4.3 Million in Incremental Funding to Help W. Va. Coal Workers Affected by Layoffs
June 9, 2016
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $4.3 million in incremental funding to help West Virginia coal workers affected by layoffs. In June 2012, the U.S. Department of Labor awarded a $1.8 million National Dislocated Worker Grant to Workforce West
Probe Metals Acquires Quebec-based Adventure Gold
June 8, 2016
At the June 3 special meeting, shareholders of Adventure Gold voted in favor of a special resolution to approve the arrangement pursuant to which Probe Metals will acquire all of the common shares of Adventure Gold by way of a
Duke Energy Applauds North Carolina’s Passage of Coal Ash Management Act
June 8, 2016
Duke Energy has issued the following statement regarding passage of Senate Bill 71 by the North Carolina General Assembly. Duke Energy applauds North Carolina’s passage of Senate Bill 71, which further strengthens North Carolina’s Coal Ash Management Act and ensures
Primero Mining Launches Challenge Against Mexican Gov’t Over Tax Demand for Its San Dimas Mine
June 8, 2016
A Canadian mining company’s NAFTA challenge against Mexico could throw a wrench into the “Three Amigos” summit on June 29, when the leaders of Canada, the United States and Mexico will gather in Ottawa. Primero Mining Corp., which owns the
Peabody Energy Sues Bowie Resources Over Failed Colorado and Mexico Mine Sale
June 8, 2016
The owner of two mines that were up for sale in northwest New Mexico is headed to court in search of a $20 million termination fee. An indirect subsidiary of St. Louis-based Peabody Energy Corp. filed an adversary proceeding Wednesday
Arch Coal Lays Off 80 Miners at West Elk Coal Mine, Colorado
June 8, 2016
Arch Coal Inc., one of the biggest coal producers in the nation and the owner of Colorado’s biggest coal mine, the West Elk coal mine in Gunnison County, will lay off 80 people at the mine. The West Elk mine
Crews Search for Miners in Friday’s Landslide at Green Brothers Gravel Pit, Mississippi
June 8, 2016
Rescue crews on Monday continued trying to reach two miners buried since Friday in the collapse of a gravel pit in Mississippi. In an update Monday afternoon on what it’s now calling a recovery effort, the U.S. Mine Safety and
Energy Department Selects Projects to Demonstrate Feasibility of Usable Water from CO2 Storage Sites
June 7, 2016
The Department of Energy has selected two projects that will test emerging enhanced water recovery (EWR) technologies for their potential to produce useable water from carbon dioxide (CO2) storage sites. The two projects were competitively selected from the five Brine
Pure Energy Minerals Commences Next Stage of Permitting at CVS Lithium Brine Project, Nevada
June 6, 2016
Pure Energy Minerals Limited has engaged SRK Consulting to conduct environmental baseline monitoring at the company’s Clayton Valley South Lithium Brine Project (CVS Project) in Nevada. The immediate purpose of this work is to support the filing of anticipated regulatory
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