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JRL Energy Expands Mining Operations at Magnum No. 1 Mine, Kentucky

September 27, 2019

JRL Energy, Inc. said it is expanding its underground mining operations in Harlan County, Kentucky.  JRL commenced mining at the Magnum No. 1 Mine in June 2019.  “As our company continues to evolve, we will increase our reliance in our

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Bluestone Resources to Reopen Pinnacle Preparation Plant, W.Va.

September 27, 2019

Bluestone Resources Inc. will be re-opening the Pinnacle Preparation Plant and re-hiring many of the impacted workers. “Bluestone Resources is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Pinnacle plant. Since the recent temporary shutdown — brought on by a drop

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Contura Subsidiary Paramont Contura Receives National Reclamation Award

September 27, 2019

Contura Energy’s affiliate operations, Paramont Contura’s 88 Strip surface mine, earned the 2019 Outstanding Reclamation Award in the coal category given by the National Association of State Land Reclamationists (NASLR). The award was presented September 9 in a ceremony at

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U.S. Must Prioritize Mining to Win Clean Energy Race Against China

September 26, 2019

Right now, the United States and China are competing to capture the production of advanced energy technologies like solar panels, electric cars, and lithium-ion batteries. And unfortunately, China is winning. The hard truth is that China has already captured much

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Wolverine Fuels Could Reopen Trail Mountain Coal Mine, Utah

September 26, 2019

Under a new name, Utah’s long-shuttered Trail Mountain coal mine is expected to resume production despite flagging demand for coal among U.S. power generators. Executives with Wolverine Fuels, Utah’s largest coal producer, told a legislative panel last week that it

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Valentine Mining Renews Efforts to Open Gold Mine in Spearfish Canyon, South Dakota

September 26, 2019

The owners of a company seeking to mine for gold near the rim of Spearfish Canyon have dusted off their plans to do just that. Don Valentine, a partner in the Valentine Mining Company, LLC., told the Pioneer that after

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Second Potential Buyer Emerges for Contura Coal Mines

September 26, 2019

In a span of less than 36 hours, hundreds of former Wyoming Blackjewel LLC coal miners have gone from wondering if the Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr mines would ever reopen to wondering who they may be working for when

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Bankruptcy Court Judge Approves Sale of Two Cambrian Coal Mines in Kentucky and Virginia

September 26, 2019

A coal company that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection is preparing to sell its mines. New outlets report Judge Gregory Schaaf of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Eastern District of Kentucky said during a hearing Tuesday that he

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Murkowski Says Pebble Mine Shouldn’t Be Permitted Unless Data Gaps Get Explained

September 26, 2019

Sen. Lisa Murkowski last week expressed strong concerns about the permitting process for the Pebble copper and gold mine, saying at an event organized by a mine opponent that Pebble should not be permitted unless key questions are answered. The

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Sept. 30: Missouri S&T to Host Mine Rescue Competition

September 26, 2019

The Missouri Mine Rescue Association, in conjunction with Missouri S&T, will host its 37th annual Mine Rescue Competition at S&T. The competition, which is designed to simulate a mine emergency, will take place Monday, Sept. 30, through Thursday, Oct. 3,

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