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Colorado House Mining Bill Aims to Protect Water Quality Near Mining Operation
April 5, 2018
Recently appointed District 26 Rep. Dylan Roberts, D-Eagle, has introduced a bill he says will help make sure maintaining water quality is a priority, even after hard-rock mines shut down. Colorado House Bill 18-1301 aims to protect water quality from
April 5: Cleveland-Cliffs to Hold Ceremony for Its HBI Production Plant in Toledo, Ohio
April 4, 2018
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. will be holding a groundbreaking event on April 5, 2018 to celebrate the construction of its first hot-briquetted iron (HBI) production plant. Cleveland-Cliffs will be live streaming the groundbreaking event from the project’s construction site, HERE The company
NETL Study Highlights the Importance of Coal Power Generation During “Bomb Cyclone” Power Demands
April 4, 2018
A new analysis conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) indicates that continued retirement of fossil fuel power plants could have an adverse impact on the nation’s ability to meet power generation needs during future
Alliance Resource Partners to Expand Its Tunnel Ridge Coal Mine
April 3, 2018
An Oklahoma-based coal operator is seeking to expand a mine in West Virginia into western Washington County. The state Department of Environmental Protection scheduled a public meeting next month in Donegal Township to receive comment on the application by Alliance
New Advocacy Group, Natural Resource Development Assoc. Steps Up Visibility in Wisconsin
April 3, 2018
A new advocacy group, the Natural Resource Development Association, has emerged as a vocal advocate for pro-mining causes and clashed with conservationists along the way. Little has been revealed about the group’s support. Until now. Last week, its communications director,
FirstEnergy’s Nuclear and Coal Plant Units File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
April 3, 2018
FirstEnergy’s nuclear and coal power plant units have filed for bankruptcy protection in the US court in a bid to improve the viability of their operations and to contend with competitors. The voluntary petitions have been filed by FirstEnergy Solutions
JSW Steel Enters Agreement to Acquire Acero Junction Holdings for $81 Million
April 3, 2018
JSW Steel Limited has entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement dated March 28, 2018 with JSM International Limited, Acero Junction Holdings Inc. and Acero Junction Inc for acquisition of 100 percent shares of Acero Junction Holdings Inc, a Delaware Corporation,
Barrasso and Pruitt Tour Wyoming Coal Mine as they Consider Repealing Clean Power Plan
April 2, 2018
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt toured the Black Thunder Coal Mine on Thursday in Campbell County. As part of a push to gauge public support
DOE Report: Coal Plants Facing Closure Prevented ‘Widespread Blackouts’ this Winter
April 2, 2018
Coal-fired power plants kept the lights on for millions of Americans during January’s bomb cyclone, according to an Energy Department report warning future plant retirements could imperil grid security. Energy analysts at DOE’s National Energy Technology Laboratory found that coal
Nevada Supreme Court Orders Review of Comstock Mines Rezoning
April 2, 2018
The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered a Lyon County District Court to review how the county commission handled the rezoning that approved industrial development by Comstock Mining. The commission first rejected the rezoning application but, at a second meeting, approved
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