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Montana Limestone Resources On Way to Getting Permitted

May 28, 2019

Montana Limestone Resources, the proposed Dennis Washington-owned lime mine near Drummond, is initiating the work of getting started. The Department of Environmental Quality is seeking public comment as it begins to prepare an environmental assessment document for the proposed limestone

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Westmoreland Coal’s Secured Lenders to Take Over Kemmerer Mine, Wyoming

May 28, 2019

Westmoreland’s Kemmerer coal mine will soon have new owners. The debtors behind the recently bankrupt company will take over and hire a new operator for the mine. Virginia Businessman Tom Clarke was set to take over the mine, but couldn’t

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EPA Taking First Big Steps to Clean Up Leaking Colorado Mines

May 28, 2019

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will take the first major steps this summer to clean up wastewater flowing from dozens of old mines at a Superfund site in southwestern Colorado, officials said Thursday. The work includes dredging contaminated sediment from

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Colorado’s West Elk Coal Mine to Actively Pursue Methane Capture

May 28, 2019

The West Elk coal mine, also known as the Mountain Coal Company, announced last week that it is ready to actively pursue methane capture to mitigate the amount of the greenhouse gas it releases. Located near Somerset, it is currently

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New Iron Range Overlook Offers Views of Massive Hull Rust Mahoning Mine, Minnesota

May 28, 2019

After being closed for more than a year, a new viewpoint offering sweeping vistas of an operating iron ore mine opens this weekend in Hibbing, Minn. The site overlooks the Hull Rust Mahoning Mine, a giant eight-mile-long open pit that’s

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Sandfire Resources Completes EIS Comment Period for Black Butte Copper Mine, Montana

May 24, 2019

Sandfire Resources America, Inc. has completed the 60-day comment period for the company’s Black Butte Copper Project draft environmental impact statement (EIS). The draft EIS was prepared by an independent third-party environmental expert for the Montana Department of Environmental Quality

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Cardinal Operating Company Seeks Coal Bid for AEP Generation Resources

May 24, 2019

Cardinal Operating Company (COC) on behalf of AEP Generation Resources Inc., is seeking bids for the supply of coal to Cardinal Power Plant Units 1, 2, and 3. AEP Energy Supply, LLC, which owns Cardinal Unit 1, is a wholly

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First Cobalt Signs MoU with Glencore to Restart Refinery in Canada

May 23, 2019

Through this collaboration, First Cobalt expects to recommission the refinery’s operations in Canada within 18 - 24 months First Cobalt has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Glencore to supply cobalt feedstock and financing to restart the First Cobalt

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Sunrise Coal Seeks Repermit for Its Idled Underground Prosperity Mine, Indiana

May 23, 2019

Sunrise Coal is seeking to repermit its long-idled underground Prosperity mine in Pike County, Indiana, most likely to make it easier to sell the mine’s workable prep plant to one of several existing and planned deep mines in the area,

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Study Finds Coal Still Fuels Economic Fire in Pennsylvania

May 23, 2019

Don’t rule the coal industry out as an economic force in Pennsylvania just yet. A new study — conducted by the Allegheny Conference on Community Development and commissioned by the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance — found that coal mining accounts for

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