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Mike Holmes: North Dakota’s Lignite Industry Leads the Way

September 10, 2019

The Lignite Research and Development partnership between the state of North Dakota and the regional lignite industry is just one example of how the coal industry in the state distinguishes itself from other generation sources found in the United States.

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Cecil Roberts: Shuttering U.S. Mines Will Hurt 50,000 Americans, Not China

September 10, 2019

Cecil Roberts, sixth-generation coal miner and now the president of United Mine Workers of America, said Wednesday at the National Press Club that shutting down all of the coal plants in the United States would do nothing to make the

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Telson Mining Secures $12 Million for Construction of Tahuehueto Mine, Mexico

September 9, 2019

Telson Mining Corporation ( is one step closer to finalizing construction of its flagship Tahuehueto project. The mining company announced Wednesday that it had received conditional approval for a line of credit worth US$12 million from an unnamed international investment

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Nevada Minerals Division Honors Six Mining Companies for Reclamation Projects

September 9, 2019

The Nevada Division of Minerals will present awards to six mining companies at this weekend’s Mining Association Convention in South Lake Tahoe for excellence in mine reclamation projects. A spokesman said the goal of the awards is to encourage operators

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Wyoming Lawmakers Advance Draft Bill to Protect Coal Markets

September 9, 2019

After a bruising summer in coal country, Wyoming lawmakers have been under pressure to help a flagging industry that has long served as a key component of the state’s economy. Faced with a decision on whether to step back or

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David Zatezalo: MSHA Works to Protect Miners’ Safety

September 5, 2019

More than 330,000 men and women work in the mining industry across this country. At the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration, it’s our job to ensure they are protected from safety and health hazards and are

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Ohio Department of Natural Resources to Receive Award for Dessecker Mine Reclamation Project

September 5, 2019

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Abandoned Mine Land Program has won the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation National Award for its work on the Dessecker Mine Project near Dover. The agency will be honored at

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Commission Upholds General Moly’s Mt. Hope Molybdenum Mine Permit, Nevada

September 5, 2019

A state panel on Wednesday upheld a permit for a major mining project in central Nevada, concluding that the state did not err in analyzing the risks and hazards involved. But the three-member panel from the Nevada State Environmental Commission

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Hudbay Asks Judge to Vacate Ruling Against Its Rosemont Copper Mine, Arizona

September 5, 2019

The company proposing to build the Rosemont Mine wants a federal judge to toss out or at least change key parts of his recent ruling that stopped work on the $1.9 billion project. Rosemont Copper Co. is asking U.S. District

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Court Orders Release of Reclamation Documents for Contura’s Belle Ayr Coal Mine

September 5, 2019

After a coal company denied landowners access to appraisal documents tied to plans for future cleanup of the Belle Ayr coal mine in Campbell County, the group took the matter all the way to court. The court’s ultimate decision set

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