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Ascot Resources to Acquire Silver Coin Property, Northwestern B.C.

August 16, 2018

Ascot Resources has signed agreements with Jayden Resources and Mountain Boy Minerals to acquire a 100% interest in the Silver Coin property in northwestern British Columbia. Highlights of the Silver Coin Property •  Approximately 244,000 AuEq1 ounces of high- grade

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Rover Metals Acquires Silver Range’s Cabin Lake Property, Canada

August 16, 2018

Silver Range Resources has has sold its Cabin Lake property in the Northwest Territories to Rover Metals. The Cabin Lake property is located 110 kilometers northwest of Yellowknife and 38 kilometers north of Behchoko in the Tlicho Traditional Territory, central

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Report: Trump Gutting Clean Power Plan, Turning Authority Over to States

August 16, 2018

A leaked draft of the Trump administration’s plan to roll back an Obama-era landmark emissions regulation would ease national emissions standards and turn over regulatory authority to the states, Politico reports. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to release

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Wisconsin Appeals Court Rejects Jackson County Frac Mine Challenge, Approves Go Ahead

August 16, 2018

A Wisconsin appeals court has rejected attempts by a group of landowners to block a proposed frac sand operation in western Wisconsin but may open a door for legal challenges based on damages that have yet to occur. Three families

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Hydro Power Storage Project to Be Built Near Retired Obed Mountain Coal Mine, Canada

August 16, 2018

A hydro power storage project proposed at the site of one of the worst coal mining environmental disasters in Canada has been given regulatory approval. Turning Point Generation, developer of the Canyon Creek Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Project, says the

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Energy Secretary Perry to Visit North Dakota Coal Mine and Power Plant

August 14, 2018

U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry will visit North Dakota next week to tour a coal mine and an adjacent power plant, Republican members of the state’s congressional delegation said Thursday, Aug. 9. Perry, a former Texas governor who was tapped

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Coal Mine Supervisors at Kentucky Coal Company Facing Fraud Charges Plead Not Guilty

August 14, 2018

Eight former supervisors and safety officers at a Kentucky coal company have pleaded not guilty in federal court to charges they rigged dust monitoring in underground mines. The eight officials at Armstrong Coal were arraigned this week in Owensboro and

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Vice President Pence Touts Mining During Duluth Visit, Minnesota

August 14, 2018

Just a few weeks after President Trump came to Duluth to rally for Republican Eighth Congressonial District candidate Pete Stauber, Vice President Mike Pence  followed on Wednesday to raise votes and money. Pence likely succeeded on the second front. More

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Politicians and Leaders Discuss Future of Coal Industry at Illinois Coal & Mining Expo

August 14, 2018

This year’s Coal & Mining Expo opened Wednesday at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center. A meeting of the minds was highlighted by the presence of four CEOs from the nation’s top coal companies — Alliance Coal, Knight Hawk Coal,

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Fifth Lawsuit Filed Against EPA Over 2015 Gold King Mine Waste Spill

August 14, 2018

A fifth lawsuit has been filed against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over a mine waste spill the agency inadvertently triggered in 2015, polluting rivers in Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. The lawsuit was filed Aug. 3 in federal court

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