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Kentucky Coal Mine Supervisors Indicted for Rigging Dust Monitoring in Underground Mines
July 12, 2018
Eight former supervisors and safety officers at a Kentucky coal company were indicted Wednesday on federal charges that they rigged dust monitoring in underground mines, forcing miners to work in the kind of dirty conditions that can lead to black
Bluestone Industries to Hire 150 Coal Miners at Its Kentucky Surface Mines
July 10, 2018
Coal companies tied to West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced plans Monday to hire 150 employees at three surface mines in Eastern Kentucky. The mines — two in Pike County and one in Letcher County — have been inactive due
Premier Gold Mines Commences Construction at South Arturo Mine, Nevada
July 10, 2018
Premier Gold Mines Ltd. has commenced construction of an open pit and underground mine at the South Arturo Property on the Carlin Trend. The progress could mean production from both operations later in 2018, the company announced in late June.
RJR Mining Reopens in Alabama, Names $2.7 Million Excavator After President Trump
July 10, 2018
An Alabama coal company is crediting President Donald Trump for its reopening after being idle since February 2014. In a news release, RJR Mining Company, Inc. announced the purchase of a $2.7 million Hitachi 1900 excavator that it named “Trump”
Alliance Resource Partners’ Bottom Line Takes a Hit from Ohio Coal Plant Closures
July 10, 2018
Few coal executives are closer to the White House than Joseph Craft III. The CEO of Alliance Resource Partners LP texts with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. His wife serves as the ambassador to Canada. And he is a regular at
Suzie Disanza Wins Holmes Mine Rescue Association Women of the Year 2018
July 10, 2018
Suzie Disanza, Safety Coordinator/Emergency Response Coordinator for KGHM Robinson Mine, has been awarded the Holmes Mine Rescue Association Woman of the Year Award for 2018. This national award is given to a woman who has made the most outstanding contribution
BLM Seeks Public Input on Robinson Mine’s Ruth Pit Expansion Proposal, Nevada
July 9, 2018
The Bureau of Land Management Ely District, Bristlecone Field Office is asking the public to provide input on a proposal to expand the Robinson Mine located on private and public lands about seven miles west of Ely, Nev. The 30-day
Newmont’s Twin Creeks Underground Project Achieves Commercial Production, Nevada
July 9, 2018
Newmont Mining, a US gold and copper producer, said that its Twin Creeks Underground project, the expansion of the Twin Creeks mine in Nevada has entered into commercial production. The Twin Creeks Underground project, which is expected to add higher-grade,
Azarga Uranium Acquires URZ Energy
July 9, 2018
Azarga Uranium has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of URZ Energy, a uranium exploration and development company. Azarga Uranium has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of URZ Energy for consideration of 2.0 Azarga Uranium
Alaska Governor Walker and Candidates Show Support for Donlin Mine
July 9, 2018
Gov. Bill Walker made headlines this past weekend after he requested that the Army Corps of Engineers suspend the Environmental Impact Statement for the controversial Pebble mine in Bristol Bay. But Walker, who is running for re-election as an independent,
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