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Colorado School of Mines to Host 42nd Annual International Intercollegiate Mining Games
March 10, 2020
Colorado School of Mines will host the 42nd Annual International Intercollegiate Mining Games in Central City, Colorado on March 19-21, 2020. Student teams from Australia, Canada, Brazil, the United Kingdom and the United States will compete in seven heritage mining
Indianapolis Power & Light Receives Approval for $1.2 Billion Grid Modernization
March 10, 2020
Indianapolis Power & Light Company (IP) got approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) for its $1.2 billion electric grid modernization plan. The seven-year project will see IPL upgrade and replace aging equipment and invest in new technology, equipment,
Ely City Council Passes Pro-mining Resolution to Support Twin Metals and PolyMet Projects
March 9, 2020
The Ely City Council has waved its colors in the bitter fight over opening up northeast Minnesota to copper mining, adopting a resolution in support of the copper-nickel mines Twin Metals and PolyMet Mining want to build in the area.
Peabody Energy Lays Off 50 Temporary Workers at North Antelope Rochelle Mine, Wyoming
March 9, 2020
One of the nation’s largest coal companies laid off 50 temporary workers Thursday at its North Antelope Rochelle mine in Wyoming, according to owner Peabody Energy. Located in Campbell County near Wright, the North Antelope Rochelle mine employs 1,242 workers,
Leading Edge Materials Looking to Become a Major Player in Rare Earth Sector
March 9, 2020
Leading Edge Materials Interim President and CEO Mark Saxon sat down with Proactive’s Andrew Scott at PDAC in Toronto to discuss the Canadian company focused on the production of high value critical raw materials for the European market. Leading Edge’s
Appeals Court Rules Against Arch Coal’s West Elk Coal Mine Expansion, Colorado
March 9, 2020
An appeals court Judge says the US Forest Service should have considered alternative wildlife protections before it gave a permit to Colorado’s largest active coal mine. The decision came from the 10th circuit court of appeals. It faulted the US
Virginia Pushes to Save Dominion Energy’s Clean Coal Plant
March 9, 2020
Officials from southwest Virginia have mounted a last-minute push to oppose the possible early closure of one of the country’s newest coal plants. A Dominion Energy facility in Wise County that opened eight years ago and is frequently touted as
AES to Reduce Coal-fired Generation By 30 Percent in 2020
March 9, 2020
AES Corp. achieved many of its key strategic goals in 2019, including its commitment to reducing its use of coal-fired generation, the firm reported in its year-end 2019 earnings report. AES is well on its way to its goal of
Arch Coal Secures $54 Million Equipment Financing for Leer Longwall Mine, W.Va.
March 6, 2020
Arch Coal recently closed on a $54 million equipment financing facility. The facility amortizes over a period of four years and is tied to equipment at the Leer longwall mine in Taylor County, West Virginia. “We view this facility as
Georgia Power Orders First Nuclear Fuel Load for Vogtle Unit 4
March 6, 2020
Georgia Power has ordered the first nuclear fuel load for Vogtle Unit 4, completing the initial fuel order needed to operate the first newly-designed reactors in the U.S. in 30 years. Fuel for Unit 3 was ordered last summer and
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