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Curry Supply Launces New Website Design

May 1, 2018

Easy to navigate and designed with the customer in mind, Curry Supply has launched its new website. The new site features everything that Curry Supply brings to heavy-duty commercial service vehicle manufacturing, with striking photography and video treatments, and user-friendly

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Army Corps of Engineers Alaska Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Donlin Gold Mine

April 30, 2018

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Alaska published a final environmental impact statement for the Donlin Gold mine Friday, but what regulators think of the complex development plan is still unclear. Donlin Gold’s proposal is for a large open-pit mine

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Workers Seal Dozens of Abandoned Mines Near Las Vegas, Nevada

April 30, 2018

A construction crew has finished sealing off more than 40 abandoned mine openings in the hills above a growing southwest Las Vegas Valley neighborhood. Workers completed the job on Thursday after filling in a few extra shafts for good measure.

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Exelon Strongly Committed to Future of Nuclear Energy

April 27, 2018

In response to media coverage of remarks made at the U.S. Energy Association’s annual meeting in Washington last week, Exelon today clarified the company is fully committed to and investing in advancing the future of nuclear energy. “We are unequivocally

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DOE’s Steven Winberg Delivers Keynote Remarks at National Coal Council Meeting

April 27, 2018

In remarks to the National Coal Council, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy Steven Winberg stressed the importance of upgrading existing coal-fired power plants while also developing the technologies that will lay the groundwork for the

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Jury Awards $67 Million to Coal Miners Who Used Defective Dust Masks

April 26, 2018

Two former coal miners in Kentucky who claimed defective dust masks led to their debilitating black-lung disease were awarded $67.5 million in damages in their civil lawsuit. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported Wednesday that a Knott County jury awarded $62.5 million

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Coal Mines Owned by W. Va. Gov. Justice Missed Deadline for Installing Life-saving Technology

April 26, 2018

Two mines owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice were among three across the state that missed the deadline for installing life-saving technology to prevent miners from being crushed by machinery in underground coal mines. Violation reports say Pay Car

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Attorneys for Virginia Tells Supreme Court Uranium Mining Ban Should Stand

April 26, 2018

Attorneys for Virginia say there is no need for the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a lawsuit over the state’s ban on uranium mining. Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring’s office filed a brief earlier this week in response to

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Wildfire Closes Down Crandall Canyon Mine, Utah

April 26, 2018

Firefighters in central Utah are making progress on a 100-acre wildfire that closed a mine in a national forest about 100 miles southeast of Provo. Authorities believe a campfire lit by recreationists sparked the blaze reported Friday afternoon about 15

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U.S. Coal Exports Rise By 61 Percent in 2017

April 24, 2018

The U.S. exported 97.0 million tons of coal in 2017, a 61 percent increase from the 2016 level. Exports to Asia more than doubled from 15.7 million tons in 2016 to 32.8 million tons in 2017, although Europe continues to

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