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Power Plants Running Low on Coal Ahead of Summer Peak Due to Rail Service Issues

May 2, 2022

Representatives from the coal industry testified in Washington Wednesday about rail service issues that could put a strain on the nation’s power grid. Coal use saw a resurgence last year, as higher natural gas prices and a stronger economy created

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Russia’s Gas Supply Cuts in Europe Could Fuel More U.S. Coal-to-Gas Switching

May 2, 2022

The U.S. power market may be in for another wave of coal-to-gas switching this summer as potential replacement fuel demand from Western Europe drives global coal prices higher. The price pressure could come following a recent but potentially extended suspension

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Shell, Archaea Energy Take Early Steps Toward Underground Carbon Storage in Pennsylvania

May 2, 2022

Two companies, Shell and Archaea Energy, have met with state environmental regulators to discuss preliminary plans for developing Pennsylvania’s first wells to store carbon dioxide. Shell, which is preparing to begin operating its world-scale petrochemical plant in Beaver County this

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Colorado House Passes Bill to Aid Communities Hit by Coal Plant Closures

May 2, 2022

The House passed legislation Thursday that would direct $15 million from the state’s general fund to the Office of Just Transition, which was created to try to lessen the economic and social impacts of the closure of coal-powered plants and

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MAS Gold Finalizes Acquisition of Comstock Metals’ Preview SW Gold Property, Canada

April 29, 2022

MAS Gold Corp. has completed the acquisition of the Preview SW Gold Property from Comstock Metals Ltd. The 843-hectare Preview SW property is contiguous with MAS’s Preview North property in the La Ronge Gold Belt of northeastern Saskatchewan, both of

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University of Wyoming Breaks Ground on Demonstration House Made of Coal-derived Building Materials

April 29, 2022

The Center for Carbon Capture and Conversion at the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources recently broke ground on a demonstration house made of coal-derived carbon building materials and char bricks. The house is being built in tandem with

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Cartier Resources to Acquire 03 Mining’s East Cadillac Project, Canada

April 29, 2022

O3 Mining, an Osisko Group company, has agreed to sell the East Cadillac project in Québec, Canada to Cartier Resources in an all-stock deal. As per the terms of the deal, O3 Mining will be issued 46.2 million shares of

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Nabors Invests in Ultra-Deep Geothermal Drilling Technology Innovator, GA Drilling

April 29, 2022

Nabors Industries Ltd. has added to its clean energy portfolio with a US$8 million investment in GA Drilling. This strategic investment expands Nabors’ commitment to deep-drilling technologies tapping super-hot, ultra-deep rock reservoirs. GA Drilling, a geothermal technology company with headquarters

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Metso Outotec Developing New Range of Electrically Driven Track-mounted Crushers and Screens

April 29, 2022

Global mining engineering company Metso Outotec is conducting a program to develop a new, complete range of electrically driven track-mounted crushers and screens in response to the growing demand for sustainable solutions. The new Lokotrack range will be built on

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Canada Creates Carbon-capture Incentives, Critical Mineral Plan to Cut Emissions

April 29, 2022

Canada will offer a substantial incentive to companies that invest in carbon-capture technologies and will set aside as much as C$3.8 billion ($3 billion) over eight years to accelerate critical mineral exploration, extraction, and processing as it seeks to cut

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