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The Metals Company, Allseas Complete Wet-Test Commissioning of Robotic Polymetallic Nodule Vehicle

March 24, 2022

The Metals Company (TMC) has successfully deployed and wet-test commissioned the pilot robotic nodule collector vehicle together with the company’s strategic partner and shareholder, Allseas Group. During the harbor wet-test commissioning undertaken at the Port of Rotterdam, the Allseas-designed pilot

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Wyoming Senate Gives Final Approval to Coal Severance Tax Reduction

March 24, 2022

A bill that will reduce Wyoming’s coal severance tax by half a percent was approved by the Wyoming Senate. House Bill 105 gives a $10 million a year tax break for coal in an effort to keep the industry competitive.

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Hitachi Americas Kicks Off New Era in North American and Latin America

March 24, 2022

After years of preparing, Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. (HCMA) is launching the next chapter for Hitachi Construction Machinery in North America and Latin America. On March 1, 2022, HCMA officially began leading the Hitachi brand’s construction and mining equipment

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X-Mat Carbon Core Composites Receives $3 Million to Develop Coal-based Building Materials, W.Va.

March 23, 2022

A Bluefield business that focuses on the use of coal in developing building materials is receiving almost $3 million in funding. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., made the announcement last week during a visit from two U.S. Cabinet members to the

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Federal Decision to Pull Mining Permits Sets Dangerous Precedent for All Minnesota Businesses

March 23, 2022

As presidents of our local Chambers of Commerce, our job is to help the businesses in our communities thrive and succeed. Sometimes that service means standing watch against actions that could do them harm. When we heard about the federal

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West Virginia Leaders Tout New Electric Battery Plant

March 23, 2022

Programs to re-train coal miners and reinvigorate West Virginia’s suffering workforce have been proposed before. Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin said many have been a disappointment because there were no jobs. “All that ended up being was basically an extension

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West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Coalition Takes Next Step to Secure Hub in West Virginia

March 23, 2022

U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Representative David McKinley (R-WV), and Governor Jim Justice (R-WV) submitted the West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Coalition’s official response to the U.S.

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DOE Invests $2.4 Million for Next-Generation Energy Storage Technologies

March 23, 2022

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) allocated $2.4 million in funding for three projects to advance novel thermal and hydrogen energy storage technologies toward increased duration, reliability and affordability. The technologies will initially

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Fatality in Roof Collapse at Inmet Mining’s D-29 Darby Fork Coal Mine, Kentucky

March 22, 2022

Crews were searching Monday for the body of a Kentucky miner who was working alone when a roof collapsed deep underground, with officials reportedly confirming he has died. James D. Brown, 33, of Lynch, began his shift as a roof

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Lion Copper and Gold Inks Option Deal with Rio Tinto to Advance Lion’s Copper Assets, Nevada

March 22, 2022

Lion Copper and Gold Corp. said it has entered into an option to earn-in agreement with Rio Tinto subsidiary, Rio Tinto America to advance studies and exploration at Lion’s copper assets in Mason Valley, Nevada. The company said Rio Tinto

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