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DOE Invests $17.6 Million in Technologies Capable of Reducing CO2 Capture Cost and Energy Penalties

March 2, 2018

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected six projects to receive $17.6 million in federal funding under the Office of Fossil Energy’s Novel and Enabling Carbon Capture Transformational Technologies funding opportunity announcement. This FOA will address the cost and

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Oklahoma to Receive $2.8 Million in Grants for Coal Mine Reclamation

March 1, 2018

A $2.8 million federal grant will allow state officials to continue their efforts to clean up abandoned coal mines in eastern Oklahoma. The U.S. Interior Department’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement this week announced the reclamation grant, part

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BLM: American Magnesium’s Application for Dolomite Mine Needs Completed for Permit, New Mexico

March 1, 2018

After a full year and a revised proposal, a permit application for a proposed dolomite mine in Luna County remains incomplete, per the most recent response from the federal Bureau of Land Management. In a 5-page letter dated Dec. 8

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Indiana to Receive $8.1 Million in Grants for Coal Mine Reclamation

March 1, 2018

The federal government says it will provide $8.1 million in grants to Indiana to reclaim abandoned coal mines. The Interior Department’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement announced on Monday the Indiana grants are among more than $300 million

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Marathon County to Consider Metallic Mining Policy in Wake of New State Law, Wisconsin

March 1, 2018

Marathon County officials are considering a policy that aims to guard against the potential harm of copper and gold mining. The proposal is a response to legislation, signed by Gov. Scott Walker in December, that paves the way for metallic

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Appalachian Wildlife Center to be Developed at Old Coal Mine in Kentucky

March 1, 2018

A non-profit called Appalachian Wildlife Foundation is finding a new purpose for an old coal mine in Kentucky. The organization plans to open a huge attraction there in 2020. David Ledford is the president and CEO of the Appalachian Wildlife

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Air Products to Acquire Shell’s Coal Gasification Technology Business and Patent Portfolio

February 28, 2018

Air Products has entered into an agreement to acquire Royal Dutch Shell’s Coal Gasification Technology business as well as Shell’s patent portfolio for Liquids (Residue) Gasification. Financial terms are not being disclosed, and the acquisition is expected to close in

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March 1: Don Blankenship to Host 7th Town Hall Meeting in Morgantown, W. Va.

February 28, 2018

On Thursday, March 1, Don Blankenship, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate and former CEO of Massey Energy Company, will hold his seventh town hall meeting of the campaign in Morgantown, West Virginia, at West Virginia University Mountainlair Student Union.  A

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Quebec Iron Ore Restarts Bloom Lake Mine Near Fermont, Quebec

February 27, 2018

Quebec Iron Ore Inc, a Champion Iron Limited subsidiary, announced that the first train being loaded with16,500 metric tonnes of high-grade 66 percent Fe iron concentrate from QIO’s Bloom Lake Iron Ore Mine will leave the mine site today, which

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W. Va. Senator Manchin Appointed to Committee Tasked with Solving Miners’ Pension Crisis

February 27, 2018

Senator Joe Manchin has been appointed to a bipartisan and bicameral Joint Select Committee that has been given the task of solving the miners’ pension crisis. According to a news release, the solution provided by the committee will receive an

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