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Blackjewel Says Mine Sale Not Dead

September 4, 2019

Blackjewel LLC says the three-week old negotiations between Contura Energy Inc. and the federal government continue and a potential sale of two large Wyoming coal mines is not “dead.” Stephen Lerner, a Blackjewel bankruptcy attorney from the Cincinnati, Ohio, law

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Montana Resources Gets OK to Raise Yankee Doodle Tailings Dam, Extends Permit to 2031

September 4, 2019

The Department of Environmental Quality gave its final approval to Montana Resources to raise the Yankee Doodle Tailings Dam by 50 feet on the west side Friday. This means that MR has up until at least 2031 before it will

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Canada Invests in Energy-efficient Mining Technologies

September 4, 2019

Canada’s mining and minerals industry is important to our economy and to communities across the country. Developing Canada’s natural resources in cleaner, more sustainable ways will create good, middle-class jobs, increase competitiveness and reduce pollution as we build a clean

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First Cobalt Secures $5 Million from Glencore for Refinery Study in Canada

September 4, 2019

Canadian mining firm First Cobalt has signed a $5 million loan facility with British-Swiss commodity trading and mining company Glencore to complete engineering, metallurgical testing, fieldwork and permitting for the recommissioning and expansion of the First Cobalt Refinery in Canada.

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Blackhawk Mining’s Plan of Reorganization Approved by Bankruptcy Court

September 4, 2019

Blackhawk Mining LLC announced Wednesday that its Plan of Reorganization has been approved by Judge Silverstein in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of Delaware. The company is expected to emergence from bankruptcy as soon as early September. This will eliminate more

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Missouri S&T Researches Mine Safety With Homemade Cannon

September 4, 2019

Sometimes, the best way to see how strong something is means shooting it with a cannon loaded up with stuff found in a coal mine. While this may sound like a TV comedy bit, it’s part of serious research at

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Fatality in Rock Fall at CONSOL’s Enlow Fork Mine, Pennsylvania

September 3, 2019

A 25-year-old worker was killed when a long wall of coal collapsed on top of him in the Enlow Fork Mine in Washington County Thursday night. The worker was identified as Tanner Lee McFarland of Washington, Pa., according to the

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Epiroc USA Launches Mining and Construction Blog

September 3, 2019

Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has introduced the Mining and Construction USA blog, a valuable new information hub for the two industries. Visitors will discover vibrant content designed to help their operations increase productivity,

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Powder River Basin Resource Council Files Complaint Against Contura

September 3, 2019

The Resource Council filed the complaint because the mines have been shut down for more than 30 days without filing the necessary updates to either Contura’s annual mine report or to the company’s mining and reclamation plans, which are required

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Court Rules Blackjewel Can Sell Wyoming and W. Va. Mines Separately

September 3, 2019

A U.S. bankruptcy court has ruled that a coal company may sell two large Wyoming mines separately from one in West Virginia. Bristol, Tennessee-based Contura Energy originally sought to buy all three mines from Milton, West Virginia-based Blackjewel in a

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