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Bob Murray Blasts FERC, Warns Against Short-Sighted Energy Policy

October 24, 2019

Coal magnate Bob Murray took the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to task Monday for not acting to protect the coal-fired generation fleet from what he said were biased wholesale power market pricing mechanisms. The head of Murray Energy blamed

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JENNCHEM Marks Its Ten Year Anniversary

October 23, 2019

August 2019 marked the Ten year anniversary of JENNCHEM’s inception. From its beginnings in 2009, JENNCHEM has grown into the industry leader in pumpable crib, cementitious grout, and polyurethane grout installation. Prior to JENNCHEM beginning operations, Tony Calandra had the

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West Virginia University Engineers Use Robots to Improve Mine Safety

October 22, 2019

Injuries and deaths caused by roof collapses and falling debris, common culprits for underground mine accidents, could be prevented by the unlikely force of robots and drones, thanks to the work of West Virginia University engineers. Ihsan Berk Tulu, assistant

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Wyoming Lawmakers Debate Coal Tax Change

October 22, 2019

Members of the Wyoming Legislature will try again to require mineral production taxes be paid to counties on a monthly basis. The Select Committee on Coal/Mineral Bankruptcies, co-chaired by Rep. Eric Barlow, R-Gillette, and Sen. Drew Perkins, R-Casper, directed legislative

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Senators Call on Mitch McConnell to Vote to Protect Pensions of 1.5 Million Retired Miners

October 22, 2019

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and other senators called upon Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to put legislation up for a vote to protect the pensions of 1.5 million retired miners. Manchin held a press conference Wednesday morning in front

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GCC Energy Receives Approval to Expand King II Coal Mine, Colorado

October 21, 2019

A coal mine in La Plata County has been approved for expansion, a move that is expected to extend the life of the mine for at least another 20 years. Preparing for its coal reserves to run out, GCC Energy,

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Contura Pays County $13.5 Million Signaling Deal May Close on Coal Mines Sale

October 21, 2019

Eagle Specialty Materials has apparently closed its deal to assume ownership of the Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr coal mines in Campbell County and could be days away from hiring back some of the nearly 600 employees who have been

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President Trump to Nominate Dan Brouillette as Secretary of Energy

October 21, 2019

President Donald Trump said Friday he is nominating Dan Brouillette to be the top official at the Energy Department, replacing Secretary Rick Perry, and the department said it would not comply with a congressional subpoena for records about Perry’s contacts

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Standard Lithium Installs Final Modules for Extraction Demonstration Plant, Arkansas

October 21, 2019

Canadian specialty chemical company Standard Lithium has announced the installation of the final modules of its LiSTR direct lithium extraction demonstration plant for Lanxess’ South Plant facility in southern Arkansas. Standard Lithium said that the modules of its LiSTR demonstration

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American Resources Corporation Closes on Acquisition of Perry County Coal Assets

October 18, 2019

American Resources Corporation has closed on the purchase of majority of the assets of Perry County Coal (PCC) through a wholly owned subsidiary of American Resources named, Perry County Resources (PCR). ACQUISITION PRICE American Resources acquired specific assets from Cambrian

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