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West Virginia Coal Association Credits Lawmakers for Coal Uptick

September 22, 2017

An uptick in the state business index can be attributed mostly to the state’s coal industry, and the West Virginia Coal Association is thanking state lawmakers for helping the industry survive recent years of austerity. According to a recent report

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West Virginia University Report: Technology Increases Coal Production

September 22, 2017

In total, West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania lost more than 8,500 coal miner jobs from 2009 to 2015, but those who continue working are more productive, according to U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration data. Brian Lego, assistant professor at

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Paringa Resources to Develop New Coal Mine in Kentucky

September 22, 2017

Paringa Resources is taking the rare step of building a new coal mine in the U.S., as the Trump administration rolls back regulations on the struggling industry. The coal company is building a coal mine in Kentucky and expects to

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Comstock Mining Receives Nevada Excellence in Mine Reclamation Award

September 20, 2017

Comstock Mining Inc. received the Nevada Excellence in Mine Reclamation Award. The company received the recognition for Excellence in Mine Reclamation for the Rebuilding of State Route 342 and Reclamation of Historic Mine Features. This included capping of a hazardous,

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QMC Quantum Minerals Receives Work Permit for Irgon Lithium Mine, Canada

September 20, 2017

QMC Quantum Minerals Corp., has received the required work permit from the Government of Manitoba for the company’s Irgon Lithium Mine property. The company has now mobilized the work crew and equipment to the work site. The initial work program

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Morien Begins Operations at Washplant at Donkin Coal Mine, Nova Scotia

September 20, 2017

Morien Resources Corp. has received notice from Kameron Collieries ULC, the owner/operator of the Donkin Coal Mine in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, that its coal handling, preparation and processing plant is now operational. The capacity of the washplant is sufficient

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Integra Resources to Acquire Kinross Gold’s DeLamar Project for C$7.5 Million, Idaho

September 20, 2017

Integra Resources Corp. will acquire 100 percent of the DeLamar Gold and Silver Project from a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kinross Gold Corporation for C$7.5 million in cash and the issuance of Integra shares that is equal to 9.9 percent of

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Tintina Resources Receives Draft Operating Permit for Black Butte Copper Project, Montana

September 20, 2017

Tintina Resources, Inc. has received a draft operating permit from the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (MT DEQ) Hard Rock Mining Bureau. This draft permit formally concludes the completeness & compliance review and signifies commencement of the Environmental Impact Statement

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Don Blankenship Responds to United Mine Workers President Cecil Roberts

September 20, 2017

Don Blankenship, former CEO of Massey Energy, issued the following statement in response to United Mine Workers President Cecil Roberts’ statement: “United Mine Workers (UMWA) President Cecil Roberts has issued a press release saying that the television ads I am

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EPA Could Put Out Preliminary Proposal for Rule to Replace Clean Power Plan Next Month

September 19, 2017

The Trump administration is planning to pursue a less ambitious, more industry-friendly climate change rule for coal-fired power plants as it works to scrap the one written under former President Barack Obama. Multiple sources familiar with the Environmental Protection Agency’s

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