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Trump’s Executive Order a Victory in W.Va.’s Fight Against Obama EPA
April 5, 2017
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey witnessed President Trump sign an executive order, which the Attorney General declared a landmark victory toward the ultimate dismantling of a Power Plan that would have devastated coal communities across the state and nation.
W. Va. Senator Vows to Fight for Coal Miners’ Benefits
April 5, 2017
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., told coal miners and their families Friday that there’s enough bipartisan support in the U.S. Senate to pass a bill that would continue to fund health care benefits and pensions for union miners — if Senate
Offers Submitted for Shuttered Wabush Mines in Labrador West, Canada
April 5, 2017
A report by FTI Consulting has confirmed there is interest in buying the shuttered Wabush Mines in Labrador West. The company, which is overseeing the mine’s creditor protection proceedings, said “a number of proposals” were received by the binding offer
Fatality from Wall Collapse at Green Hill Mining’s No. 51 Coal Mine, Kentucky
April 5, 2017
One man has died following a mining accident at Green Hill Mining’s No. 51 Coal Mine in Whitley County Thursday morning. It happened around 2:15 a.m. at a strip mine on Tyes Ferry Road in the Rockholds community. Joseph W.
Osisko Closes Exploration Earn-in Agreement With Barrick on Kan Property, Quebec
April 4, 2017
Osisko Mining Inc. has entered into and commenced an earn-in agreement with Barrick Gold Corporation in respect of an exploration earn-in on the Kan property located in northern Québec. Under the exploration earn-In, Barrick must commit $15 million in work
Teck Resources Releases Preliminary Guidance for Steelmaking Coal Volumes and Costs
April 4, 2017
Teck Resources Limited released its preliminary guidance for second quarter steelmaking coal volumes and costs, and an update to its guidance for the first quarter of 2017. Steelmaking coal sales volumes for the second quarter of 2017 are expected to
New Mine Safety Bills Fire Up Tensions in Coal Country
April 3, 2017
Two mining bills designed to eliminate safety checks for the coal industry have reignited smoldering tensions between miners and mine owners. In West Virginia, lawmakers advanced revisions to a controversial bill that originally would have eliminated state safety checks at
Matamec Advances Its Kipawa Rare Earths Project, Canada
April 3, 2017
Matamec Explorations Inc. has advanced its flagship Kipawa project, a rare earths deposit enriched in heavies. Since 2015, Matamec has been focused on research to develop innovative methods to improve and optimize the mining and processing at Kipawa. “We have
Trump Signs Executive Order Rolling Back Measures to Boost Energy Production
April 3, 2017
President Trump moved Tuesday to unravel a host of energy regulations imposed by his predecessor, targeting in particular the Obama administration’s signature program that was intended to curb carbon emissions – but blasted by Republicans for hurting the already-struggling coal
Amec Foster Wheeler Signs MOU to Develop Muskowekwan Potash Project, Canada
April 3, 2017
Amec Foster Wheeler has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Muskowekwan Resources Ltd (MRL), a wholly-owned operating company of the Muskowekwan First Nations and Encanto Potash Corp. MRL and Encanto have a joint venture agreement to develop the Muskowekwan
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