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Court Denies States’ Request for Stay of Clean Power Plan

January 26, 2016

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Thursday denied a request by a coalition of states, led by West Virginia, to put the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan on hold. The D.C. Circuit, in

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Murray Energy Reacts to Order Failing to Grant Stay of Clean Power Plan, Will Appeal

January 26, 2016

Murray Energy Corporation was pleased that the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit granted their request for expedited consideration of their lawsuit challenging the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan (rule), however Murray Energy was disappointed

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Research Funding Awarded to Canadian Zinc for Central Newfoundland Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag-Au Deposits

January 26, 2016

Research funding has been awarded to Canadian Zinc Corporation for central Newfoundland Cu-Pb-Zn-Ag-Au deposits. Canadian Zinc and Buchans Minerals Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Minco Plc have entered into a collaboration agreement to jointly undertake a research program and

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China Minerals Files Legal Action Against Province of BC Over Its Cassiar Gold Project

January 26, 2016

China Minerals Mining Corporation has filed a petition in the BC Supreme Court challenging certain provincial government actions affecting the company’s Cassiar Gold Project, specifically the Taurus Property, located in North-Central British Columbia. Among other things, the petition seeks to

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Feds Query Wyoming Regulators About Bond Decisions for Two Coal Mines

January 26, 2016

Federal regulators are telling Wyoming to provide more justification for allowing less than full bonding for some of the state’s huge coal mines. The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement wrote the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality on Thursday

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Judge Sides with Environmentalists for Expansion of Cloud Peak’s Spring Creek Coal Mine, Montana

January 26, 2016

Federal officials must re-examine a 117 million-ton expansion of a Montana coal mine after a judge sided with environmentalists who sued over the project’s potential to make climate change worse and cause other environmental damage. U.S. District Judge Susan Watters

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Newmont Mining Takes Steps to Begin Underground Mining at Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine, Colorado

January 26, 2016

The owners of Colorado’s largest gold mine near Cripple Creek have taken the first step to begin underground mining just north of the mountain town, but there are many more hurdles to clear before the first ounce of gold is

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Peabody Energy to Sell Its Interest in Praire State Energy for $57 Million, Illinois

January 25, 2016

Peabody Energy has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the subsidiary holding its 5.06 percent share of the Prairie State Energy Campus to the Wabash Valley Power Association for $57 million, subject to certain customary closing adjustments. The definitive

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MSHA’s Joe Main Releases Statement About First Three Coal Mining Deaths of 2016

January 25, 2016

Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health Joseph A. Main has issued the following statement regarding the first three coal mining deaths of 2016: “In just the first three weeks of 2016, and after the safest year in

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AREVA Signs $300 Million in U.S. Uranium Enrichment Contracts

January 25, 2016

In 2015, AREVA was awarded several long-term contracts by four U.S. utilities for uranium enrichment services totaling more than US$300 million. These contracts offer significant benefits for the American nuclear industry by providing a sustained security of supply. These agreements

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