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Wind River and TAGE Technology Team Up to Advance Autonomous Mining
April 15, 2020
Wind River® announced its collaboration with leading open-pit mining solutions provider Beijing TAGE Idriver Technology. The companies are teaming on a cutting-edge software platform for the development of next-generation autonomous mining vehicles. The mining industry has been an early adopter
Alliance Resource Partners Releases Updated Operations Plan Amid COVID-19
April 15, 2020
Alliance Resource Partners previously released several actions it was taking in response to the rapidly evolving impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, including temporarily ceasing coal production at all of its Illinois Basin mines. At that time, the temporary idling was
Twin Pines Submits Revised Permit Application for Its Proposed Titanium Mine, Georgia
April 15, 2020
Twin Pines Minerals has submitted a new mining permit application near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. In its new application, the Alabama-based company explained its proposed mining technique at an 898-acre tract near the world-famous wildlife refuge using a dragline
Survival Thriller Movie MINE 9 Debuts on Netflix
April 15, 2020
Claustrophobic survival thriller MINE 9, one of the best-reviewed independent films of the past year, is available to Netflix subscribers beginning April 6, 2020. The heart-stopping story of tragedy, terror, and survival follows nine Appalachian coal miners trapped two miles
Two Coal Miners Flown to Hospital After Rescue Operation at Leer Mining Complex, W. Va.
April 14, 2020
Emergency crews responded Tuesday to the scene of an incident at the Leer Mining Complex in Taylor County. Just before 4:00 a.m., a call came into the Harrison-Taylor 911 Center that two coal miners were trapped at the Arch Coal
Wyoming Issues Permit for Sandfire’s Black Butte Copper Mine, Construction to Start This Year
April 14, 2020
The state Thursday issued its “record of decision” approving the permit for a proposed Black Butte copper mine north of White Sulphur Springs, essentially giving developers a green light to start construction. A mine official told MTN News that once
GCC Energy to Pay $3.5 Million to Secure Expansion of King II Coal Mine, Colorado
April 14, 2020
GCC Energy has offered to pay nearly $3.5 million to secure an expansion of the King II coal mine in southwest La Plata County. The BLM approved the expansion in October 2019. But, as a matter of formality, the BLM
DOE Awards UNCC-Lehigh Team $1.5M for Coal Power Plant Dry Cooling Tech Research
April 14, 2020
In partnership with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, researchers and faculty from Lehigh University’s Energy Research Center (ERC) and the Advanced Technology for Large Structural Systems (ATLSS) Engineering Research Center were recently awarded $1.5 million in funding from
BLM Conducts Lease Sale for Dunn Ranch Coal Tract, Colorado
April 14, 2020
The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has conducted coal lease sale for a coal tract under the Dunn Ranch property in La Plata County, Colorado. The tract comprises 2,462 acres and is estimated to contain about 9.5 million tonnes
EPA Takes Step in Support of Coal-Refuse-to-Energy
April 14, 2020
It is one of those issues that makes you question whether environmentalists really care about the environment. Green groups oppose efforts to deal with the coal refuse problem that plagues many coal mining communities in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The
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