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Energy Companies in Wyoming Intensify Response to Coronavirus Outbreak

March 19, 2020

Energy companies operating in Wyoming ramped up their response to the spread of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, on Monday, with some firms imposing self-quarantine protocols and travel restrictions. As the pandemic grows, the state’s leading industry is attempting to keep

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Federal Judge Hands Twin Metals Major Win for Its Proposed Copper-Nickel Mine, Minnesota

March 19, 2020

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has dealt a significant blow to environmental groups fighting to protect the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness from copper-nickel mining in Minnesota. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden ruled that the Trump administration acted within

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Richmond Slammed with Federal, State Lawsuits Over Coal Storage and Handling Ban, Calif.

March 19, 2020

Nearly two months after the City Council approved an ordinance that bans the storage and handling of coal and petroleum coke in Richmond, multiple companies that handle and export those products have sued the city in federal and state courts.

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MSHA Releases Preliminary Fatality Report from Accident at Federal No. 2 Coal Mine

March 19, 2020

A man was run over by a trailer at a Fairview coal mine while trying to help the truck driver position it, ultimately killing him, an investigation into the February accident found. James Campbell, 50, was then taken to the

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Man Pleads Guilty in $10 Million Montana Coal Mine Fraud Scheme

March 19, 2020

A Virginia man has pleaded guilty to fraud after bilking a central Montana coal mine of more than $10 million in a five-year scheme. James Howard Boothe Jr. acknowledged his part in overbilling Signal Peak Energy for mining repairs and

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Equinox Gold and Leagold Mining Complete Merger to Create Premier Americas Gold Producer

March 18, 2020

Equinox Gold and Leagold Mining Corporation have combined their businesses, creating one of the world’s top gold producing companies operating entirely in the Americas. “We have created a major gold producer by combining the assets and leadership teams of Equinox

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Fission Uranium to Commence Environmental Assessment for Its PLS Property, Canada

March 18, 2020

Fission Uranium is on track to commence the environmental assessment (EA) phase for its PLS property in Canada’s Athabasca Basin region. This follows the recent completion of the pre-feasibility studies for the project. The company plans to submit a project

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Cat Dealers Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery Move Forward Under One Brand, Boyd Cat

March 17, 2020

Cat dealers Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery, which merged in 2010 but retained separate identities, are moving forward as one brand, Boyd Cat. The company will continue to be lead by Monty Boyd, president and CEO. The name change is

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Exelon’s Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Approved for 20-year License Extension, Pa.

March 17, 2020

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) granted a 20-year license extension for Exelon Generation’s Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station reactor units 2 and 3 in Pennsylvania this week, reauthorizing them through 2054. Exelon hailed the decision as a win for carbon-free

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Colorado School of Mines Team Wins Second Place at Int’l Mine Rescue Competition

March 17, 2020

A team of students from Colorado School of Mines took second place in the inaugural Canadian International Student Mine Rescue Competition, hosted by the University of British Columbia on Feb. 20-21. Collegiate mine rescue teams from around the world met

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