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Sandfire Resources Completes EIS Comment Period for Black Butte Copper Mine, Montana

May 24, 2019

Sandfire Resources America, Inc. has completed the 60-day comment period for the company’s Black Butte Copper Project draft environmental impact statement (EIS). The draft EIS was prepared by an independent third-party environmental expert for the Montana Department of Environmental Quality

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Cardinal Operating Company Seeks Coal Bid for AEP Generation Resources

May 24, 2019

Cardinal Operating Company (COC) on behalf of AEP Generation Resources Inc., is seeking bids for the supply of coal to Cardinal Power Plant Units 1, 2, and 3. AEP Energy Supply, LLC, which owns Cardinal Unit 1, is a wholly

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First Cobalt Signs MoU with Glencore to Restart Refinery in Canada

May 23, 2019

Through this collaboration, First Cobalt expects to recommission the refinery’s operations in Canada within 18 - 24 months First Cobalt has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Glencore to supply cobalt feedstock and financing to restart the First Cobalt

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Sunrise Coal Seeks Repermit for Its Idled Underground Prosperity Mine, Indiana

May 23, 2019

Sunrise Coal is seeking to repermit its long-idled underground Prosperity mine in Pike County, Indiana, most likely to make it easier to sell the mine’s workable prep plant to one of several existing and planned deep mines in the area,

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Study Finds Coal Still Fuels Economic Fire in Pennsylvania

May 23, 2019

Don’t rule the coal industry out as an economic force in Pennsylvania just yet. A new study — conducted by the Allegheny Conference on Community Development and commissioned by the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance — found that coal mining accounts for

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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Looks at Rare Earth Elements in Acid Mine Drainage

May 23, 2019

Benefit isn’t usually a word that you associate with pollution. Yet, West Virginia may be able to use some of its coal mining pollution to benefit the nation through the production of rare earth elements salvaged from acid mine drainage

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Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation for Mining Sector

May 23, 2019

Government of Canada, in order to address the changing climate conditions, will invest in climate adaptation and resilience, while supplying the minerals and metals needed for clean technologies throughout the world. Paul Lefebvre, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural

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Report Concludes Coal has Future Beyond Current Uses

May 23, 2019

A report spearheaded by Sheridan-based Ramaco Carbon has concluded that coal offers significant uses beyond its current uses as a feedstock to fuel power plants or to produce coke for making steel. The report, produced by the National Coal Council

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Rep. Amodei Introduces Commonsense Legislation to Support Responsible Domestic Mining

May 22, 2019

The National Mining Association (NMA) applauded legislation introduced by Rep. Mark Amodei (R-Nev.) – “National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act” – which would make key mine permitting systems more efficient. “This bill provides an important step forward in reducing

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National Mining Association President and CEO Hal Quinn to Retire End of 2019

May 22, 2019

Hal Quinn, president and chief executive officer of the National Mining Association (NMA), will be retiring at the end of 2019. Quinn has served as president and chief executive officer for 11 years – the longest-tenured head of the organization

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