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BNI Coal Commissions $31 Million Dragline at Its Center Mine, North Dakota

August 10, 2022

A coal mining company in Center commissioned a $31 million dragline Monday and is about six weeks from putting the massive coal miner to use. BNI Coal hosted the ceremony at its Center Mine. The machine that was previously operated

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Department of Mines Approves Vox Royalty’s Wonmunna Iron Ore Mine Expansion, Australia

August 10, 2022

Vox Royalty said the Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has approved an amended mining proposal to expand the annual production rate at the Wonmunna Iron Ore Mine operated by Mineral Resources Limited (MinRes). The proposal,

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Mining Repair Specialists in W.Va. Donates $42,000 for Scholarships for Welding Students

August 10, 2022

A mine repair shop has donated $42,000 to support three associate degree scholarships for welding students at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. Ronnie and Diana Barnett of Mining Repair Specialists recently donated the money to the Southern Foundation

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Uranium Energy Corp. Sweetens Offer to Acquire Canadian Uranium Producer UEX

August 9, 2022

U.S.-based uranium mining and exploration company Uranium Energy Corporation (UEC) has revised its offer price to acquire the Canadian uranium producer UEX. The announcement comes at a time when uranium exploration and development company Denison Mines is also competing with

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Nevada Copper Releases Operations and Financing Update for Its Pumpkin Hollow Mine, Nevada

August 9, 2022

Nevada Copper released an update on its operations and financing initiatives and activities at its Pumpkin Hollow copper mine located in Yerington, Nevada. OPERATIONAL RESTART PLANNING During July, management has advanced its underground mine restart plans, which focus on the

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Democrats’ Spending Bill Includes $20 Billion in New Energy Taxes that Will Drive Prices Higher

August 9, 2022

Democrats’ colossal spending package dubiously named the “Inflation Reduction Act” includes plans to spike energy prices with nearly $20 billion in new taxes. According to an analysis by the conservative fiscal group Americans for Tax Reform, the $750 billion-dollar bill

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U.S. Regulator Approves Georgia Power’s Vogtle Unit 3 Nuclear Plant Operation

August 9, 2022

Georgia Power has reached a historic milestone in the completion of Vogtle Unit 3 near Waynesboro, Ga. — the receipt of the 103(g) finding from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). This finding was confirmed in an official letter received by

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Mexico’s President Visits Site of Trapped Coal Miners as Rescue Efforts Intensify

August 9, 2022

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador called Sunday for intensified efforts to save ten workers trapped in a flooded coal mine, during a visit to see firsthand the rescue operation. Relatives of the missing were becoming increasingly desperate four days

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OSMRE Observes 45th Anniversary of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act

August 9, 2022

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement observes the 45th anniversary of the enactment of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. SMCRA established the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement for two basic purposes: •

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The Manchin/Schumer “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” Will Inflate Fossil Energy Costs for Americans

August 8, 2022

Senator Joe Manchin’s about-face on the Build Back Better bill, now renamed the Inflation Reduction Act is getting accolades from some coal constituents as it restores a tax on coal to support the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund.  Section 13901

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