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Capito and McConnell Introduce Senate Resolution to Overturn Obama’s Anti-Coal Rule

February 2, 2017

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) joined U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as the lead co-sponsor of a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn President’s Obama’s final anti-coal rule known as the Stream

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Registration Open for Second Annual Elko Mining Reverse Expo in March, Nevada

February 1, 2017

Mines and their vendors will have a chance to get to know each other and learn a few things during the second annual Elko Mining Reverse Expo in March at the Elko Convention Center. Registration for the event begins Tuesday

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Canadian Zinc Begins DFS for Prairie Creek Mine, Canada

February 1, 2017

Canadian Zinc has engaged AMC Mining Consultants (Canada) and Ausenco Engineering Canada to complete a definitive feasibility study (DFS) to support the project debt financing of the Prairie Creek Zn-Pb-Ag mine in the Northwest Territories, Canada Discussions to date with

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Will Trump Let Big Coal Have a Level Playing Field to Compete?

February 1, 2017

In one of his initial executive orders during his first week in office, President Donald Trump revived the Dakota and Keystone pipeline projects, signaling a shift in U.S. energy policy.  Murray Energy CEO Robert Murray discussed what Trump policies mean

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DEWA Signs MOU with NETL for Clean Coal Technologies Research

February 1, 2017

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), which operates under the US Department of Energy, and specializes in energy security, and the Research and Development (R&D) of coal,

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GOP to Use Filibuster-Proof Resolutions to Wipe Out Obama Era Coal Regs

February 1, 2017

Republican lawmakers are gearing up to vote on resolutions to dismantle strict regulations on coal and methane implemented by the Obama administration. Department of the Interior rules protecting streams from coal mining waste and cutting methane emissions at oil and

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North American Coal Subsidiary Becomes New Operator of Navajo Mine, New Mexico

February 1, 2017

Earlier this month, The Navajo Transitional Energy Company, a limited liability company owned by the Navajo Nation, announced that Bisti Fuels Company, LLC, a subsidiary of the North American Coal Corporation, has taken the reins from BHP Billiton to become

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Fatality at Linwood Mining and Mineral’s Limestone Mine, Iowa

February 1, 2017

Officials have identified a truck driver killed inside a limestone mine in eastern Iowa’s Scott County. Buffalo police say 52-year-old Ronald Trich Jr., of Rock Island, Illinois, was killed. Emergency crews were sent to Linwood Mining and Mineral near Buffalo

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Newmont Recognized for Top Sustainability Performance & Largest Improvements in Global Mining Sector

January 31, 2017

Newmont Mining Corporation has been recognized for leading sustainability performance — and as the most improved company in the mining sector — in the 2017 Sustainability Yearbook. The Yearbook is published by RobecoSAM, a sustainability investment firm that manages one

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Peabody Energy Receives Court Approval for Bankruptcy Disclosure Statement Agreements

January 31, 2017

Peabody Energy has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri for the company’s disclosure statement, enabling the company to solicit its creditors to vote on the proposed plan of reorganization. Peabody also received court

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