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ArcelorMittal Princeton Recognized for Safety at WVCA Annual Mining Symposium

November 19, 2019

ArcelorMittal Princeton received multiple safety accolades at the West Virginia Coal Association’s 47th Annual Mining Symposium. Princeton’s mining operations were presented with two Mountaineer Guardian Safety Awards in recognition of outstanding safety performance throughout 2019 at their Easter Ridge and

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Alliance Resource Partners to Idle Gibson North Coal Mine, Indiana

November 19, 2019

More than 180 employees of a Gibson County mine were told Friday that they will be laid off in January, according to a WARN notice filed Friday. Gibson County Coal will be reducing its production at the GCC Complex in

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More than 600 Tri-State Miners Affected by WARN Notices Since August

November 19, 2019

Roughly 184 jobs have just been cut at Gibson County mines. Alliance Coal says they’re idling production at Gibson north which puts miners out of work. We’re taking a closer look at the Tri-State coal industry after yet another round

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FirstEnergy Solutions Plans Layoffs at Its Bruce Mansfield Generation Plant, Pa.

November 19, 2019

FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. plans to lay off 49 employees from the Bruce Mansfield Generation Plant in February, but union leadership says many workers have already left the facility. Pennsylvania’s largest coal-fired power plant will shutter Nov. 7, nearly two years

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Rio Tinto to Acquire Stake in Star Diamond’s Proposed Mine in $75 Million Deal, Canada

November 18, 2019

One of the world’s largest mining companies is exercising its right to buy a majority stake in a proposed diamond mine east of Prince Albert for $75 million, years before it had to make a final decision on the project.

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NTEC Confident It Will Secure Bonding for Acquisition of Cloud Peak Coal Mines

November 18, 2019

Despite pushback from the Navajo Nation, Navajo Transitional Energy Co. is committed to being the nation’s third-largest coal producer and will continue to operate three Powder River Basin mines. The company bought the Antelope and Cordero Rojo mines in Wyoming

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First Mining Advancing Springpole Gold Project to Pre-Feasibility, Canada

November 18, 2019

First Mining Gold Corp. has announced that they will be moving forward with a pre-feasibility study for the Springpole Gold Project, near Red Lake. The company says their pre-feasibility study will follow on from the work completed during the preliminary

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Asarco Strike Continues After New Talks Prove Fruitless

November 18, 2019

A new round of contract talks between Tucson-based copper producer Asarco LLC and striking unions representing more than 2,000 Asarco workers in Arizona and Texas yielded no progress, the United Steelworkers said. A union negotiating committee met with Asarco representatives

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DOL Determines No Mining Operations Met Pattern of Violations Criteria for 5th Consecutive Year

November 15, 2019

For the fifth consecutive year, none of the nation’s more than 13,000 mining operations met the criteria for a Pattern of Violations (POV), the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) said today. The screening period started

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Flack Global Metals to Build State-of-the-Art Coil Coating and Downstream Processing Facility, Ark.

November 15, 2019

Flack Global Metals (FGM)is moving forward with plans to build and operate a state-of-the-art coil coating and downstream processing facility adjacent to Big River Steel’s Flex Mill® located in Osceola, Arkansas.  FGM, a leading metals service center, has plans to

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