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Bay Area Terminal Proposes Banning Coal Handling and Storage, Threatens Export Point for Utah Mines

November 21, 2019

Since its first year in business in 1982, the Levin-Richmond Terminal has been tied to Utah industries, first importing coke for use in the Geneva Steel plant, then exporting iron ore. After Utah’s iron mines shuttered, its coal mines kept

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Environmental Groups File Federal Lawsuit Against Rosebud Coal Mine Expansion, Montana

November 21, 2019

A group of environmental organizations has filed a lawsuit in federal court in Billings challenging the proposed expansion of the Rosebud Coal Mine, which supplies coal to the Colstrip power plant. In June, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office

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Victims of Farmington No. 9 Coal Mine Disaster Remembered as Heroes, W. Va.

November 21, 2019

It’s been 51 years since dark clouds of smoke filled the skies of Marion County after one of the deadliest mine disasters in our country’s history. An explosion killed 78 people at the Farmington Number 9 mine on this date

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Paramount Gold Submits Permit Application to Oregon State Agencies for Grassy Mountain Gold Project

November 20, 2019

Paramount Gold Nevada’s wholly owned subsidiary, Calico Resources, has officially submitted its Consolidated Permit Application to the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI) to enable the company to build and operate its proposed, high grade underground gold mine

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Arch’s Mountain Laurel Mine Discontinues Longwall Operations, Transitions to Room-and-Pillar Mine

November 20, 2019

Arch Coal has discontinued longwall operations at its Mountain Laurel mine in Logan County, West Virginia, three months earlier than planned. The move is expected to reduce Arch’s fourth quarter coking coal volumes by between 150,000 and 200,000 tons and

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Arch Coal Operations Garner Four West Virginia Environmental Awards

November 20, 2019

Arch Coal’s eastern operations were recently honored with four awards from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and the West Virginia Coal Association. “Arch’s commitment to sustainability includes an uncompromising respect for both the land and the communities in

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Viva Gold to Commence PEA Study at Tonopah Project, Nevada

November 20, 2019

Viva Gold Corp. will initiate a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of its Tonopah gold project based on receipt of positive preliminary metallurgical column test work and results from its fall 2019 drilling program. The Tonopah project is located on the

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Sokoman Minerals Named Explorer of the Year by Canadian Institute of Mining

November 20, 2019

Sokoman Minerals Corp. was recognized by the Newfoundland and Labrador Branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM NL) as Prospector/Explorer of the Year for continuous advancement and outstanding results at its 100 percent owned flagship Moosehead

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Arch Coal and CONSOL Energy Remain on Track to Open New Coal Mines

November 19, 2019

Arch Coal Inc. and CONSOL Energy Inc. remain on track to open new mines to dig steel-making, or metallurgical, coal from the West Virginia hills. That’s even as the market is already glutted, with prices down about 30 percent in

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DOE Allocates $43 Million to Develop Carbon Capture and Storage Technology

November 19, 2019

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced up to $43 million in funding to develop carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies that enable power generators to be responsive to grid conditions in a high

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