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DOE Funds $24 Million for Nine Capture Carbon Emissions Projects
August 19, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) allocated $24 million in funding for nine research projects to explore and develop new methods of capturing and storing carbon from the air. Direct Air Capture (DAC) is an expanding field in decarbonization and
Senator Manchin Takes U.S. Labor Secretary on West Virginia Mine Tour
August 19, 2021
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin says sometimes the coal industry is treated by Washington like a Vietnam War veteran who just returned home. Manchin, D-W.Va., welcomed U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on Wednesday to the Northern Panhandle, and the pair took
Paramount Gold Granted Conditional Use Permit to Start Construction at Grassy Mountain Gold Mine
August 18, 2021
Paramount Gold Nevada said the Malheur County Planning Commission has granted a two year extension through to May 2023 on the Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for the proposed Grassy Mountain underground mine located in eastern Oregon. The Malheur County Planning
Rio Tinto to Invest $108 Million in Underground Development Study at Kennecott Mine, Utah
August 18, 2021
Rio Tinto has approved a $108 million investment in underground development to enable early orebody access and undertake orebody characterisation studies for underground mining at the Kennecott copper operations in the United States. The investment builds on $25 million approved
Hecla’s Greens Creek Mine Recognized for Leadership, Ethics, and Organization, Alaska
August 18, 2021
The Alaska Chamber has named Hecla Mining’s Greens Creek Mine the Rita Sholton Large Business of the Year award, which pays tribute to businesses that exemplify leadership, ethics, and organization. “Hecla Greens Creek exemplifies special involvement in Alaska’s communities through
Cleveland-Cliffs Issues Its Comprehensive Sustainability Report for 2020
August 18, 2021
Cleveland-Cliffs has released its full Sustainability Report 2020. In response to feedback from many of its stakeholders, Cleveland-Cliffs developed its Sustainability Report 2020 with reference to the widely-used Global Reporting Initiative’s (GRI) comprehensive sustainability reporting framework and Sustainability Accounting Standards
Westmoreland Resumes Operations at Coal Valley Mine Near Edson, Canada
August 16, 2021
Westmoreland Mining and its wholly owned subsidiary Prairie Mines & Royalty have resumed operations at the company’s Coal Valley Mine near Edson. The mine has been in care and maintenance since June 2020 due to severe constraints related to the
Forest Service Advances Perpetua Resources’ Proposed Action Process for Stibnite Gold Project, Idaho
August 16, 2021
Perpetua Resources said the United States Forest Service (USFS) is advancing Perpetua Resources’ modified proposed action in the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process and updated the permitting schedule for the Stibnite Gold Project. The project is designed to use
Chris Hamilton: Carbon Reduction Can Secure Coal’s Future
August 16, 2021
Seeking realistic reductions in carbon emissions is a noteworthy cause and is shared by many state students, residents and businesses. To the surprise of some, the coal industry is part of this movement and, together with our in-state electric utilities,
Virginia DMME Awards $2.2 Million Grant to Convert Former Coal Mine to Wildlife Viewing Habitat
August 16, 2021
A more than $2.2 million grant presented Thursday by the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy’s (DMME) Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization program will help give the public a new way to view elk, bears, and other wildlife inhabiting
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