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Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper Backs Coal Mining at North Fork, Files for Roadless Rule Exemption
January 22, 2016
The administration of Gov. John Hickenlooper is reiterating its support for a North Fork Valley coal exemption to the Colorado roadless rule as conservation groups say its costs would undo the greenhouse gas-reduction benefits of the state’s oil and gas
Fatality at Alliance Resource Partners’ Dotiki Coal Mine, Kentucky
January 22, 2016
A mining accident has taken the life of a Hopkins County miner. Kentucky Office of Mine Safety officials say 36 year-old Nathan G. Phillips was operating a continuous miner when he became pinned between the machinery and the rib wall
Great Lakes Graphite Receives Approval to Begin Matheson Micronization Facility Operations, Canada
January 21, 2016
Great Lakes Graphite Inc. has received approval of an amendment to the air/noise permit for the Matheson Micronization Facility, located in Matheson, Ontario, Canada. The company is now fully permitted and has all required approvals from the Ontario government to
Rare Element Resources Achieves Permitting Milestone at Bear Lodge Critical Rare Earth Project, Wyo.
January 21, 2016
Rare Element Resources Ltd. has received the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) from the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) for the Bear Lodge Rare Earth Project. The draft EIS is a key milestone in the permitting process for the project, as
ISG Provides Innovative Groundwater Solutions for Rare Wetlands for Mining Client, Minnesota
January 21, 2016
Minnesota’s fourth Calcareous Fen Management Plan (CFMP), developed by ISG for a mining client, was recently approved by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in cooperation with several state and local agencies. It was the first of its kind
PotashCorp to Suspend New Brunswick Potash Operations
January 21, 2016
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. will indefinitely suspend its Picadilly, New Brunswick potash operations. The suspension is expected to result in a workforce reduction of approximately 420-430 people in New Brunswick. A core crew of approximately 35 employees will be
Feb. 26: U.S. Senators John Cornyn, Lisa Murkowski Join List of Speakers at IHS CERAWeek 2016
January 20, 2016
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (Texas) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) will participate in a special policy dialogue during the 35th IHS CERAWeek, February 22-26 at the Hilton Americas—Houston. Senator Cornyn, the Senate Majority Whip and Senator Murkowski, who chairs the Senate
Exelon Reaches Nuclear Generation Milestone at Peach Bottom Unit 3, Pa.
January 20, 2016
Exelon Corporation’s Peach Bottom Unit 3 has reached a new power generation milestone of 1,355 megawatts, following the successful completion of an extended power uprate (EPU) that began in 2009. EPU projects are sanctioned by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
X-energy Wins Department of Energy $40 Million Nuclear Development Grant
January 20, 2016
X-energy has won a $40 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop the Xe-100 pebble bed High Temperature Gas-Cooled reactor (HTGR). The development grant includes $6 million in FY16, which will be supplemented with additional investor funding
Southern Company Subsidiary Awarded $40 Million Grant to Lead Nuclear Technology Development
January 20, 2016
Southern Company has been awarded up to $40 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to explore, develop, and demonstrate advanced nuclear reactor technologies through subsidiary Southern Company Services. The effort will be managed through a new public-private partnership
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