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2016 Old King Coal Festival Kicks Off in West Frankfort, Illinois
May 18, 2016
While the 2016 Old King Coal Festival is a celebration of the first downtown event held 75 years ago, it is also a platform of hope for an industry’s future, an organizer said Friday. “It is to honor the past,
Alpha Natural Resources Calls Off Auction for Wyoming Mines
May 18, 2016
It was a busy weekend for Alpha Natural Resources’ lawyers. No sooner had word broken that Virginia environmentalist Tom Clarke had submitted a bid to buy the company, then Alpha filed a notice Friday saying the auction planned for today
Arian Silver Begins Metallurgical Test Work at Noche Buena Tailings Project, Mexico
May 18, 2016
Arian Silver Corporation PLC has begun detailed metallurgical test work at the Noche Buena tailings project in northern Mexico. At the beginning of the month, the firm paid US$25,000 for the exclusive right to evaluate the project owned by Tierra
Goldcorp Acquires Kaminak Gold for C$520 Million
May 17, 2016
Goldcorp Inc. has acquired all of the outstanding shares of Kaminak Gold Corporation for total consideration of approximately C$520 million. Kaminak’s key asset is the 100 percent-owned Coffee Gold project, a structurally hosted hydrothermal gold deposit located approximately 130 kilometers
Konecranes to Acquire Terex’s Material Handling and Port Solutions Business for $1.3 Billion
May 17, 2016
Terex Corporation has agreed with Konecranes Plc to mutually terminate the business combination agreement (BCA) the companies entered into on August 10, 2015, without payment of a fee by either party. In connection with the termination of the BCA, Terex
Candelaria Mining to Acquire Timmins Gold’s Caballo Blanco Project for $5 Million, Mexico
May 17, 2016
Timmins Gold Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement with Candelaria Mining Corp. to sell 100 percent of its interest in the Caballo Blanco Gold Project in Veracruz, Mexico for cash consideration of US$12.5 million and the assumption of the
NETL Launches a University Coalition for Fossil Energy Research at Pennsylvania State University
May 17, 2016
The Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has selected Pennsylvania State University as the lead institution to establish the University Coalition for Fossil Energy Research. The coalition will bring together a multi-disciplinary team of researchers from participating universities
Wednesday, May 18: POWER Workshop for Laid-off Coal Miners, W. Va.
May 16, 2016
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and the West Virginia Department of Commerce released details for the Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce Economic Revitalization (POWER) funding workshop hosted by the Appalachian Regional Commission held on Wednesday, May 18, at the Flatwoods Conference
Tasman Metals and Flinders Resources to Merge
May 16, 2016
Discussions with regard to a potential merger of Tasman Metals Ltd. and Flinders Resources Limited have resulted in an agreement in principle to complete a merger. It is proposed that the combined company, should the potential merger be successful, be
MSHA Increases Attention on Safety Standards Linked to Mining Deaths
May 16, 2016
In a meeting with mining industry stakeholders on May 12, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration said the agency is enhancing enforcement of its “Rules to Live By” initiative of standards commonly cited following mining deaths,
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