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U.S. Steel Warns Jobs Could Be Lost if Sale Falls Through

September 5, 2024

U.S. Steel warned Wednesday that it may cut staff and move its headquarters from Pittsburgh if the company’s planned sale to Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel falls apart. Nippon Steel announced it would acquire U.S. Steel in December, prompting outcry from

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Stanmore Resources to Build Gas to Electricity Power Station Its South Walker Creek Coal Mine

September 5, 2024

Stanmore Resources Limited has entered into an agreement with the Queensland Government for funding under the LEIP program toward a new 20MW gas to electricity power station at the South Walker Creek open cut coal mine. Supported by the Queensland

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Sandvik, BHP Grow Mining Systems Partnership at Jansen Potash Project, Canada

September 5, 2024

BHP has awarded Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions a major contract for three additional underground continuous mining systems for its Jansen Potash Stage 2 Project in Saskatchewan, Canada. The contract follows several years of close collaboration and the ongoing execution

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DOD Awards Montana Tech $6.5M to Deploy New Educational Pipeline for Mining Engineers

September 5, 2024

Montana Technological University has been selected to receive an educational workforce award from the Department of Defense using Defense Production Act (DPA) authorities. The $6.5 million project will address critical workforce development needs in metallurgical, geological, mining, and environmental engineering.

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XGS Energy Promotes Dr. Axel-Pierre Bois to CTO; Dr. Lucy Darago to CCO, Establishes Houston Office

September 5, 2024

XGS Energy has promoted Axel-Pierre Bois, Ph.D. to chief technology officer (CTO) and Lucy Darago, Ph.D. to chief commercial officer (CCO). The move comes as XGS continues to build its project pipeline and significantly expands its operational footprint in Houston,

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Queensland Mining Company Charged with Industrial Manslaughter in State First Since New Legislation

September 5, 2024

A coal mining company has become the first to be charged with industrial manslaughter in Queensland, three years after the death of a worker. Graham Dawson, 60, was killed when a roof at Mastermyne’s Crinum Mine in central Queensland collapsed

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OSMRE Seeks Input on Navajo Transitional Energy’s Spring Creek Mine Federal Mining Plan Modification

September 4, 2024

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement is inviting public comment on the Spring Creek Mine federal mining plan modification draft environmental impact statement (EIS). The 45-day public comment period will open when the draft EIS is published in

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Nov. 12-13: Mining Decarbonization Conference to Feature Latest Technologies and Solutions, Canada

September 4, 2024

Several well-known managers and professionals from the Sudbury and Northeastern Ontario mining communities will be taking part as workshop speakers in the 13th Annual Decarbonized Mine Conference in Toronto on November 12-13. The conference, hosted by Energy and Mines, will

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MSHA Completes July 2024 Impact Inspections Report

September 4, 2024

Mine Safety and Health Administration has completed impact inspections at 16 mines in ten states in July 2024, issuing 239 violations and one safeguard. The agency began conducting impact inspections after an April 2010 explosion in West Virginia at the

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Babcock & Wilcox to Invest $125 Million in Hydrogen Technology Facility, W.Va.

September 4, 2024

Babcock & Wilcox (B&W), a global leader in energy and environmental technologies, is making a $125 million investment in Mason County. “This is a tremendous win for West Virginia, Mason County, and our entire state,” said Gov. Justice. “Babcock &

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