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Queensland Government Gives Green Light to Whitehaven Coal’s Winchester South Coal Mine
February 7, 2024
One of Australia’s largest proposed greenfield coal mines has been given environmental approval by the Queensland government. Whitehaven Coal’s Winchester South Coal Mine in central Queensland’s Bowen Basin plans to extract up to 17 million tonnes of coal a year
Rio Tinto Unit Faces Criminal Case in Canada Over Injured Worker
February 7, 2024
A Canadian unit of global mining company Rio Tinto is facing a criminal case after an employee was seriously injured at an Arctic diamond mine, according to an announcement by local authorities. The accident took place on Jan 26, 2003
NWP Coal Canada’s New Crown Mountain Coal Mine Moves to Public Comment Phase, Canada
February 6, 2024
A new metallurgical coal mine proposed for the Sparwood area will be the subject of open houses and public comment period as part of a joint federal-provincial environmental review over the course of the next month. NWP Coal Canada, a
Feb. 6: OCED to Hold National Briefing on Carbon Capture Large-Scale Pilot Projects
February 6, 2024
On February 2, 2024, the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) announced the selection of four carbon capture large-scale pilot projects for award negotiation. Local stakeholders will have substantive opportunities to engage with both DOE and the capture large-scale pilot
Babcock & Wilcox, Black Hills Energy to Develop CCS Facility at Neil Simpson Power Plant, Wyoming
February 6, 2024
Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) and Black Hills Energy said the companies have received a $16 million grant from the Wyoming Energy Authority to fund the permitting, engineering, and development activities for a clean hydrogen generation facility with carbon dioxide (CO2)
Bank of America Walks Back Much-Touted Pledge to Not Finance Coal, Arctic Drilling
February 6, 2024
Bank of America appears to be backtracking on its late 2021 pledge to cease financing new coal and Arctic initiatives, based on company documents. Bank of America had committed to terminate its direct funding of coal mines, coal-fired power plants
W.Va. Senate Energy Committee Approves Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Bill, Paves Way for New Projects
February 6, 2024
The W.Va. Senate Energy Committee approved a carbon dioxide sequestration bill needed to pave the way for the state hydrogen hub and other carbon capture projects. SB 596 makes code changes needed for the U.S. EPA to grant the state
NMA Releases Releases Its February 2024 Edition of CORESafety TV
February 6, 2024
National Mining Association has releases its February 2024 edition of CORESafety TV. An online video program from the National Mining Association. In this month’s program, they examine why it’s critical for mining operations to assure people that there’s a reliable
Maine LUPC Recommends Denying Wolfden’s Rezoning Permit for Pickett Mountain Mine
February 5, 2024
In a draft decision document, staff of the Maine Land Use Planning Commission has recommended that the commission on Feb. 14 deny Wolfden’s rezoning application for the Pickett Mountain metallic mineral mine located near Mt. Chase. In the draft document,
Ramaco Resources Appoints Distinguished West Virginian Evan Jenkins as New General Counsel
February 5, 2024
Ramaco Resources has hired Evan Jenkins, the former Chief Justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court, former two term U.S. Congressman, and longtime West Virginia State Legislator as the company’s new general counsel. The company has also promoted current vice
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