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Arizona Issues Temporary Aquifer Protection Permit for Taseko’s Florence Copper Project
April 19, 2016
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has announced its intention to issue a significant amendment to a temporary aquifer protection permit (APP) for Taseko’s Florence Copper Project. The decision by the ADEQ to move the permit amendment forward into
GSE Systems Recognized by Bechtel for Performance on Nuclear, Security and Environmental Projects
April 19, 2016
GSE Systems, Inc. has been recognized for outstanding work on projects by Bechtel’s Nuclear, Security & Environmental global business unit (NS&E) at the Bechtel Supply Chain Recognition awards. The awards recognize subcontractors and suppliers who supported Bechtel‘s work in nuclear
Seneca Coal Resources to Reopen Pinnacle Creek Coal Mine, W. Va.
April 19, 2016
A Wyoming county mine idled on Monday is back in business after a breakdown in contract negotiations. The decision was made by leaders at Seneca Coal regarding the Pinnacle Mine in Pineville. According to David Jackson with the United Mine
Arizona Revising New Permit Process for Uranium Mines
April 19, 2016
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is still working on developing new, more environmentally protective air quality permits for three uranium mines in the Grand Canyon region. The action comes after news broke late last year that elevated uranium levels
Montana Officials Still Analyzing Otter Creek Coal Mine After Arch Coal Cancels Lease
April 19, 2016
Montana officials will keep studying the potential effects of a major coal mine near the Wyoming border, despite a bankruptcy filing by its sponsor Arch Coal and the recent cancellation of a key lease held by the company, a state
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy Visits Rio Tinto Minerals’ Boron Mine, California
April 18, 2016
Opening overseas markets for California’s quality products, resources and agriculture is an important factor in Kern County’s economic growth, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy told employees of Rio Tinto Minerals (RTM) during a town hall meeting on April 7. Rep.
Peabody Energy Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
April 18, 2016
Taking a major step to strengthen liquidity and reduce debt amid an unprecedented industry downturn, Peabody Energy Corporation has voluntarily filed petitions under Chapter 11 for the majority of its U.S. entities in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the
Vancouver-based Aida Minerals Negotiating Financing and Clean Coal Technology Purchase
April 18, 2016
Aida Minerals Corp. is in negotiations for financing and the purchase of the rights to a clean coal technology project. Upon completion of the financing the company intends to proceed with a definitive agreement for the clean coal technology purchase.
Hillary Clinton Calls for Tougher Sentences for Mine Safety Crimes
April 15, 2016
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Wednesday called for action to toughen the penalties for criminal violations of federal mine safety rules, a long-stalled proposal that has been getting increasing attention in the wake of the conviction and sentencing of
Amid Layoffs in Fossil Fuels, Pennsylvania State Democrats Strategize for Clean Energy Jobs
April 15, 2016
Clean energy and labor advocates told state Democratic lawmakers on Monday that policies encouraging the development of renewable energy and energy efficiency technology could support significant job growth in Pennsylvania. As layoffs continue to hurt the fossil fuel industry, the
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