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Contact Gold Acquires East Bailey Gold Property, Nevada
February 13, 2018
Contact Gold has announced the continued expansion of its Pony Creek gold property, through the acquisition of the East Bailey gold property (East Bailey). East Bailey is comprised of 109 unpatented mining claims covering 7.8 square kilometers of highly prospective
Orex to Acquire San Luis del Cordero Silver-Copper-Zinc Project, Mexico
February 13, 2018
Orex Minerals has agreed to acquire 100 percent of the San Luis del Cordero Silver-Copper-Zinc Project in Durango, Mexico from Exploraciones del Altiplano (Altiplano). Orex previously issued a press release announcing the signing of a letter of intent with respect
Riverview Energy Proposes $2.5 Billion Coal-to-Diesel Plant in Dale, Indiana
February 13, 2018
A plant that will convert coal into diesel fuel is being planned for land on the north side of Dale. Delaware company Riverview Energy is planning to use $2.5 billion to build a direct coal-hydrogenation plant on land between County
Peabody Cites Twentymile Coal’s Role in Boosting 2017 Domestic Production, Colorado
February 13, 2018
Peabody Energy, in its 2017 earnings report that was released this week, gave some of the credit for improved performance in its Western U.S. operations to higher production at its Twentymile Coal Company in West Routt County. Company margins in
MSHA: No Plans to Change Regulation on Respirable Dust in Coal Mines
February 13, 2018
The Mine Safety and Health Administration has no immediate plans to change its regulation on respirable dust in coal mines, MSHA Administrator David Zatezalo said Feb. 6 in a hearing before the House Workforce Protections Subcommittee. The latest regulatory agenda
Pennsylvania Rep. Barletta’s Bill Would Add Tax Incentives to Clean Up Coal Waste
February 13, 2018
U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta has introduced legislation to incentivize the reclamation of environmentally harmful coal-refuse piles. The legislation — the Coal Refuse Remediation Act — would provide a per-ton production tax credit to coal refuse-fired electric plants, which generate electricity
Lighthouse Sues Washington State for Denying Permit to Build Millennium Bulk Coal Export Terminal
February 13, 2018
Coal mining company Lighthouse Resources filed a lawsuit in federal court against Washington State for denying a permit to build a coal export terminal. The firm has sued Washington Governor Jay Inslee and two state regulators for allegedly violating the
Fatality at Arch Coal’s Sentinel Underground Coal Mine, W. Va.
February 12, 2018
Authorities say a coal miner has been killed at an underground mine in northern West Virginia. The West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training says the incident occurred shortly before 4 a.m. Tuesday at Wolf Run Mining LLC’s
Budget Deal Expands Tax Credit that Could Benefit North Dakota’s Energy Industry
February 12, 2018
The budget deal approved by Congress and signed into law Friday includes the expansion of a tax credit that supporters say will help North Dakota’s energy industry develop carbon capture technology and reduce emissions. The two-year budget bill includes provisions
MSHA: Westmoreland Coal Found at Fault in Spring 2017 Fatality, Montana
February 12, 2018
The Westmoreland Coal Company is to blame for a mine worker’s fall to his death last spring, according to a federal report released Thursday. The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) report states the worker died because the company did
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