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UMWA: Biden Comments About Shutting Down All Coal-fired Power is Disheartening

November 7, 2022

Reacting to comments President Biden made that, “we’re going to be shutting (coal) plants down all across America,” United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) International President Cecil E. Roberts issued the following statement today: “The UMWA could not disagree more

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America’s Power Releases Statement on Biden’s Comments to Shut Down Coal Power Plants

November 7, 2022

America’s Power president and CEO Michelle Bloodworth issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s call to shut down coal power plants at a campaign event on Friday, November 4, 2022:  “President Biden gave a speech yesterday in which

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Canada Orders China to Divest from Country’s Mining Companies After Security Review

November 4, 2022

Canada has ordered China to immediately sell its holdings in three Canadian mining companies, as the need for investments in the extraction of critical minerals clashes with growing concerns over national security. On Wednesday Canada’s industry minister, François-Philippe Champagne, said

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Department of the Interior Launches Funding Opp for AMLER Grants

November 4, 2022

The Department of the Interior said the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is making $122.5 million in fiscal year 2022 funding for Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) grants available to eligible states and Tribes. These funds will support

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Epiroc Increases Focus on Sustainable Mining with Smart and Green Series

November 4, 2022

Epiroc has ramped up deliveries of battery-electric vehicles and are now seeing strong results from the field in terms of productivity, CO2 reduction and customer satisfaction. The Smart and Green series is the next step to highlight the benefits of

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CONSOL Energy Sees Ramping Up of Coal Production from New and Existing Mines

November 3, 2022

CONSOL Energy Inc. is looking forward to increased production by the end of the year, with a fifth longwall in place at its mammoth Pennsylvania Mining Complex and its newest mine, in West Virginia, going to full production. The third

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Dozens of U.S. Coal Plant Closings Delayed as Green Energy Shift Slows

November 3, 2022

As many as 40 U.S. coal-fired power plants that were slated to shut will run for longer than expected, with operators delaying plans to retire them as supply-chain issues and reliability concerns slow the transition to greener energy. The plants

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As Expected, East Highwall Fails at Montana Resources Mine, Montana

November 3, 2022

Montana Resources alerted residents of Butte-Silver Bow County last week that some portion of a precipitous rockface visible from the community might collapse at the open pit copper and molybdenum mine. That happened around 11:23 p.m. Tuesday. A video camera

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Allied Copper to Acquire Volt Lithium

November 2, 2022

Allied Copper Corp. has agreed to acquire 100 percent of the issued and outstanding shares of privately-held Volt Lithium Corp. Volt currently holds approximately 400,000 acres of mines and minerals permits in the Rainbow Lake area of Alberta, specifically targeting

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Nano One Materials Closes on C$10.25 Million Acquisition of Johnson Matthey Battery Materials

November 2, 2022

Nano One Materials has completed the C$10.25 million acquisition of Johnson Matthey Battery Materials Ltd. (JMBM Canada), giving the company access to the only lithium iron phosphate (LFP) production facility in North America. The 80,000 square foot facility has a

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