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NETL to Advance Ultrasupercritical Technology With Scale-Up of Nickel Superalloy Processes

March 8, 2019

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), in partnership with Energy Industries of Ohio Inc., is set to scale up the fabrication of components made from advanced nickel superalloys that will help bring advanced ultrasupercritical (AUSC) power

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MGX Minerals, Eureka Resources to Form JV to Recover Lithium from Oil and Gas Sites

March 7, 2019

MGX Minerals and Eureka Resources have signed a letter of intent to form an exclusive joint venture to recover lithium from water produced at non-conventional oil and gas sites across the Marcellus and Utica shale formations in the eastern US.

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U.S. Researchers Find Phosphate Rock as Source of Rare Earth Elements

March 7, 2019

Researchers have found a possible new source of rare earth elements - phosphate rock waste - and an environmentally friendly way to get them out, according to a study published in the Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. The approach could benefit

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Foresight’s Deer Run Mine Set to Reopen, Paringa’s Poplar Grove Mine Reaches Production Milestones

March 7, 2019

Two Illinois Basin mines — one new, the other reopening — could soon add as much as 7 million st to the region’s annual production. Paringa Resources’ new Poplar Grove mine in McLean County, Kentucky, is ramping up to targeted

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Wyoming Legislature Extends Lifeline to Coal Power

March 7, 2019

In early December 2018, the multi-state electrical utility PacifiCorp had some bad news for coal country: Coal power plants were losing money. Out of the 22 plants the company operates across the West, 13 were more expensive to operate than

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Dept. of Labor Awards $1.75 Million to Help Laid-off Coal Miners in Eastern Kentucky

March 7, 2019

The U.S. Department of Labor awarded a $1.75 million grant to the Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program (EKCEP). The funding is intended to help people who lost their jobs due to the decline in the coal industry. “Coal miners in

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BLM and OSMRE Begin Scoping Period for King II Coal Mine, Colorado

March 6, 2019

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Tres Rios Field Office and Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) Western Region, are seeking public scoping comments regarding the preparation of an environmental assessment (EA) that will analyze potential impacts from

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Falco Resources Closes $180 Million Silver Stream Transaction With Osisko to Advance Horne 5 Project

March 6, 2019

Falco Resources Ltd. has closed on the silver stream transaction with Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. Osisko has agreed to commit up to $180 million through a silver stream toward the funding of the development of the Horne 5 Project. Falco

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Army Corps of Engineers to Release Final Permit for Hudbay’s Rosemont Copper Mine, Arizona

March 5, 2019

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers confirmed Monday that it intends to issue a crucial permit authorizing construction of the proposed Rosemont Mine in the Santa Rita Mountains southeast of Tucson. In addition, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s regional office,

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Bankruptcy Judge Approves Westmoreland Coal’s Kemmerer Mine Sale, Wyoming

March 5, 2019

A federal bankruptcy judge in Houston approved the sale of the Kemmerer mine, from bankrupt Westmoreland Coal Co. to Virginia businessman Tom Clarke, on Saturday. The company has since received approval to sell other assets, including the Colstrip mine in

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