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Imperial Files Technical Report for Mount Polley Gold-Copper Mine, British Columbia
May 31, 2016
Imperial Metals Corporation has filed on SEDAR a National Instrument 43-101 compliant 2016 technical report on the Mount Polley Mine. The 2016 report updates all exploration activities and mining plans for the Mount Polley mine to January 1, 2016. The
Kentucky Awarded $3.4 Million to Help Re-employ Workers Affected by Coal Mining Industry Layoffs
May 31, 2016
The U.S. Department of Labor will provide funding of a supplemental National Dislocated Worker Grant of $3.4 million to provide for reemployment and training services for Kentucky coal mine workers. The new funding will assist current program participants as well
Third Person of Interest Emerges in Ben Hatfield Murder Investigation, W. Va.
May 26, 2016
A third person of interest was taken into custody Wednesday as the investigation into the shooting death of coal executive Ben Hatfield continues. Brandon Fitzpatrick, 18, of Louisa, Ky., was picked up Wednesday morning during a traffic stop in that
Coal Executive Ben Hatfield Found Dead at Mingo County Cemetery, W. Va.
May 26, 2016
The Mingo County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of longtime coal company executive Ben Hatfield, who was found dead of a gunshot wound in a cemetery Monday. Hatfield’s body was found about 6:30 Monday morning at Mountain View Memory
Hecla Mining to Acquire Mines Management
May 26, 2016
Mines Management, Inc. and Hecla Mining Company have announced a merger agreement with Hecla acquiring Mines Management. In the proposed merger, each outstanding common share of Mines Management will be exchanged for 0.2218 of a common share of Hecla. This
Saint Jean Carbon to Acquire Bell Graphite Mine, Quebec
May 26, 2016
Saint Jean Carbon Inc. has signed an arm’s length definitive agreement to acquire the Bell hydrothermal lump/vein graphite mine. The property comprises of 13 claims for a total area of 781 ha. It is located on Buckingham and Lochaber Townships
U.S. Energy Secretary Visit Highlights Southern Company’s Innovation Commitment
May 26, 2016
U.S. Secretary of Energy Dr. Ernest Moniz visited Southern Company’s Energy Innovation Center in Atlanta’s Tech Square. The Georgia Tech-hosted event marks the latest show of support by the Department of Energy (DOE) for Southern Company’s extensive efforts to find
Duke Energy Responds to Coal Ash Basin Closure Rankings, Calls for Legislative Change
May 25, 2016
Duke Energy has issued the following statement in response to ash basin closure rankings announced by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) on May 18. Today’s announcement is an important milestone in the development of long-term closure solutions
Highlands Natural Resources Expands Uranium Footprint in Utah
May 25, 2016
Highlands Natural Resources Plc has further expanded its footprint, with a deal to acquire additional mining claims in Utah. The company previously encountered evidence of uranium in its existing Utah acreage through the analysis of well logs, and it has
W. Va. Senator Manchin Sets the Record Straight on Coal
May 25, 2016
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) today released the following statement to set the record straight against false, out-of-state attacks on his commitment to protecting and defending coal miners and the coal industry in West Virginia. “From my first day in
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