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Peabody U.S. Mines Recognized With National Awards For Safety And Reclamation Excellence
November 1, 2019
Peabody was honored with three national awards recognizing the company’s safety and land restoration efforts. The Rawhide Mine Coal Processing Facility near Gillette, Wyoming received a prestigious Sentinels of Safety Award from the National Mining Association (NMA) for recording the
Robert Moore Appointed CEO of Murray Energy, to Guide Company Through Bankruptcy
October 31, 2019
Robert D. Moore is taking the helm of a new company being formed to acquire Murray Energy Corp.’s assets, as the largest underground coal producer in the United States navigates the bankruptcy process. Moore, who for years has served Murray
EIA: Coal Projections Range from Flat to Continuing Declines
October 31, 2019
While loaded coal barges can be seen on the Ohio River and rail cars full of coal are coming out of the coalfields of Southern West Virginia, recent and projected trends in coal production in the United States continue to
Murray Energy Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
October 31, 2019
The Trump administration has spent three years trying to help the coal industry by rolling back environmental regulations and pushing for subsidies for coal-fired power plants. Still, the long list of coal company bankruptcies has continued, and dozens more plants
Ramaco Carbon Clears Major Hurdle for Approval of Brook Coal Mine, Wyoming
October 31, 2019
A Wyoming coal company moved one step closer to realizing its goal: opening up the first state-permitted coal mine in nearly half a century. In an unprecedented decision, Laramie County District Court ruled in favor of the Sheridan-based company Ramaco
BLM Approves Expansion of SSR Mining’s Marigold Mine, Nevada
October 31, 2019
The Bureau of Land Management has approved the expansion of the Marigold Mine in Humboldt County. The project will extend the mine life about 10 years, from 2027 to 2037, and provide continued employment for the mine’s approximately 400 employees.
Lithium Nevada’s $1.3 Billion Thacker Pass Project Takes Shape, Nevada
October 31, 2019
Lithium Nevada’s Thacker Pass project recently announced the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has deemed its Plan of Operation complete. Lithium Nevada — the wholly-owned subsidiary of British Columbia, Canada-based Lithium Americas — filed the plan with the BLM in
Judge Declines to Reconsider Barring Hudbay’s Construction of Rosemont Mine, Arizona
October 31, 2019
A federal judge has declined to reconsider his July ruling that barred construction of the Rosemont open-pit copper mine. U.S. District Judge James Soto turned back a request from Hudbay Minerals to vacate or amend his July 31 ruling that
Elim Mining to Reopen Sacaton Unit Molybdenum Mine Under New Name, Arizona
October 31, 2019
The old Sacaton Unit mine northwest of Casa Grande may reopen under a new name. The head of Elim Mining says the company has purchased the open pit mine and is exploring the possibility of reopening it under the new
Minnesota Supreme Court Denies Opponents’ Petition for PolyMet Project Review
October 30, 2019
Poly Met Mining said the Minnesota State Supreme Court declined to hear a petition for review by environmental groups to a lower court decision regarding the state’s nonferrous mining rules. Environmental groups had petitioned the high court for review of
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