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Caterpillar’s New Corporate Headquarters to be Located in Deerfield, Illinois
April 21, 2017
Caterpillar’s new global headquarters will be located in Deerfield, Illinois, a northern Chicago suburb. The new headquarters building is minutes away from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, is centrally located near major interstates and offers direct access to the Chicago Metra.
April 22: Warrior Met Coal Holding Job Fair to Hire Coal Miners, Alabama
April 20, 2017
Warrior Met Coal is hosting a job fair in Bessemer on Saturday. The metallurgical coal mining company operates longwall and continuous miner sections at its underground mines near Brookwood. The company has an immediate need for experience miners. The job
Trump Team to Discuss U.S. Position With Paris Climate Agreement
April 20, 2017
President Donald Trump’s key advisers remain divided on the issue of climate change as they prepare to discuss whether the United States should remain a party to the Paris Climate Agreement. “Senior officials will meet this week to discuss the
GOP Crafting New Health Care Plan for Retired Unionized Coal Miners
April 20, 2017
Coal companies say a new Republican plan to extend retiree health benefits is fair, but unionized miners worry it will siphon federal resources they believe should be used for their pensions. The measure, which hasn’t yet been introduced, shifts the
Stillwater’s $2.2 Billion Merger with Sibanye Gold Clears Key Final Federal Review
April 19, 2017
Stillwater Mining Co. announced Monday it has cleared the final federal regulatory hurdle in its proposed $2.2 billion acquisition by South African firm Sibanye Gold Ltd. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States found no national security issues
Energy Secretary Perry Cheers Petra Nova Coal Carbon Capture Project in Texas
April 19, 2017
Energy Secretary Rick Perry attended an opening ceremony Thursday for a new carbon-capture project at a Texas coal-fired power plant, hailing it as a model of “clean coal.” The Petra Nova project at the existing WA Parish Generating Station is
Cloud Peak Energy’s CEO Expects Record Year for Coal Exports
April 19, 2017
The CEO of Cloud Peak Energy, the U.S.’s third-largest coal producer, expects a record year for coal exports, but says the small boom has little to due with President Donald Trump’s policies. “There is already a revival in exports compared
Electric Grid Study Ordered by U.S. Energy Chief Rick Perry to Boost Coal
April 19, 2017
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry is ordering a study of the U.S. electric grid, with an eye to examining whether policies that favor wind and solar energy are accelerating the retirement of coal and nuclear plants critical to ensuring steady,
EPA Moves to Undo Tougher Pollution Limits on Coal-fired Power Plants
April 19, 2017
The Trump administration is moving to rewrite Obama-era rules limiting water pollution from coal-fired power plants. Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, sent a letter announcing his decision to a coalition of energy companies that lobbied against
Norfolk Southern Railway Commits to Sticking with Coal
April 19, 2017
Norfolk Southern Railway will continue to use both thermal and metallurgical coal, Chief Marketing Officer Alan Shaw announced last week at the National Coal Transportation Association Conference. S&P Global Platts, an energy price assessment and reporting agency, reports that Norfolk
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