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Founding Father of Modern Mine Safety Honored at Centennial Event
June 30, 2016
More than a century ago, a legendary and passionate safety advocate had an extraordinary vision for mine safety. In the early 1900s, mining deaths were practically the rule not the exception. In fact, more than 24,000 coal miners perished in
July 1: PotashCorp Kicks Off Summer at Optimist Canada Day at Diefenbaker Park
June 30, 2016
On Friday, July 1, PotashCorp will kick off summer at Optimist Canada Day at Diefenbaker Park. The day will include all of the traditional favorites: the citizenship ceremony, birthday cake for Canada, and more than a dozen cultural dance performances
B&W Restructures Traditional Power Business and Updates Guidance for 2016
June 29, 2016
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W) plans to proactively restructure its traditional power business in advance of a lower projection for U.S. coal generation and has updated guidance for 2016 to reflect: • The net impact of the restructuring and
Kiewit Recognized as a Best Workplace in Canada for Sixth Consecutive Year
June 29, 2016
For the sixth consecutive year, Kiewit is being recognized as one of this year’s Best Workplaces in Canada. The list will appear in a special national report in Globe and Mail “As we celebrate our 75-year anniversary in Canada and
AK Steel’s Coshocton Works Recognized for Outstanding Safety Performance, Ohio
June 29, 2016
AK Steel’s Coshocton (Ohio) Works has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene. The recognition is part of a collaborative safety awareness program established by the Coshocton County Safety
Wildfires in Arizona Cause One Day Shutdown of Barrick’s Golden Sunlight Mine
June 29, 2016
A range fire fueled by Saturday’s high winds prompted an hours-long power outage at the Barrick Golden Sunlight Mine near Whitehall, the mine’s general manager said Sunday. Horizontal supports for power lines off the property’s site “broke contact” with nearby
Murray Energy and United Mine Workers of America Reach Tentative Labor Agreement
June 29, 2016
Murray Energy Corp. and the United Mine Workers of America this morning announced a tentative labor agreement that will impact workers at six Murray mines through the end of 2021. The agreement — which would cover union employees at the
EPA Won’t Release Memos, Documents on Rosemont Mine Citing Federal FOIA Exemption
June 29, 2016
The Environmental Protection Agency won’t release memos and other documents to another federal agency on the latest Rosemont Mine mitigation plan and on the mine’s general impacts. It’s citing a federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) exemption, to protect what
D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Delays Lawsuit on EPA Coal Plant Ban
June 29, 2016
A federal appeals court is pushing back its review of litigation opposing a key part of the president’s climate change agenda. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals said Friday that it is delaying the court briefing on a rule the
SEC Approves Rule on Oil and Mining Payments to Foreign Governments
June 29, 2016
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday approved a rule requiring oil, gas and mining companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments, capping a process stalled in the courts for years. The rule requires companies to state publicly
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