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Asia Demand Props Up Canada Coking Coal Exports in May

July 9, 2019

Canada exported 2.36mn t of coking coal in May, down by 2.8pc on the year, as strong demand from Asia went some way to offsetting reductions in deliveries to Poland and Brazil, data from Statistics Canada show. Japan continued to

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Blackjewel’s CEO to Resign as Part of Bankruptcy Deal

July 9, 2019

A federal judge has approved a $5 million lifeline to help one of the country’s largest coal producers navigate bankruptcy on the condition that its CEO step down. Court documents filed Wednesday said the financing from Riverstone Credit Partners will

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Tours Closed Until September as Black Diamond Mines Installs New Exhibit

July 9, 2019

The Hazel-Atlas Mine and Greathouse Visitor Center will be closed until September 10 while a new exhibit is installed. No mine tours will be available during the construction period. Sidney Flat Visitor Center, located at park headquarters, will be open

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Coal Tycoon and Philanthropist Chris Cline Dies in Helicopter Crash

July 8, 2019

Shockwaves rippled through southern West Virginia Friday as word spread of the Fourth of July helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Chris Cline, the Beckley-born billionaire mining tycoon, his 22-year-old daughter Kameron and five others. As of late Friday

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Barrick and Newmont Officially Launch New Company Nevada Gold Mines LLC

July 8, 2019

Barrick Gold Corp. and Newmont Goldcorp Corp. officially launched Nevada Gold Mines LLC on Monday, creating the world’s third-largest gold mining company less than four months after the historic joint venture agreement was reached. A new sign went up on

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Judge Orders Blackjewel to Honor All Miner Paychecks

July 8, 2019

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the bankrupt coal mining company Blackjewel to honor all checks distributed to its hundreds of workers. Despite the Independence Day holiday, the court convened after several Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr mine workers said

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Wyoming Coal Miners Left Wondering After Blackjewel Files for Bankruptcy

July 8, 2019

Wyoming coal workers who were locked out of their jobs after a company filed for bankruptcy protection are wondering whether they’ll ever be called back to work. The West Virginia-based Blackjewel LLC has 580 employees at two open-pit mines in

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Another Lawsuit Filed to Stop Arch Coal’s Mine Expansion, Colorado

July 8, 2019

Environmentalists have filed another lawsuit in a last-ditch attempt to stop a coal mine’s expansion beneath some 1,700 acres of roadless national forest in the upper North Fork Valley. The legal action filed this week includes a motion for a

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Autlán to Acquire Certain Assets from Golden Minerals for $22 Million, Mexico

July 2, 2019

Golden Minerals has entered into an agreement to sell certain of its Mexican properties to Compañía Minera Autlán for $22 million. Under the terms of the agreement, Autlán will have the option to purchase the Canadian holding company ECU Silver

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Sibanye-Stillwater Sign Acquisition Agreement to Advance Marathon Copper Project, Ontario

July 2, 2019

Sibanye-Stillwater is pleased to advise that it has entered into an acquisition agreement (“the agreement”) with Generation Mining Limited to further the development of the PGM-copper Marathon project, situated in northern Ontario, Canada, adjacent to Lake Superior. The Marathon project

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