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Arch Commences Production at World-Class Leer South Longwall Mine, W.Va.

September 9, 2021

Arch Resources recently commenced production at its new Leer South longwall mine in Barbour County, West Virginia.  When fully ramped, the mine is projected to produce up to four million tons per year of premium-quality, high-vol A metallurgical coal for

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MSHA Proposes New Rule to Improve Safe Usage of Mobile and Powered-haulage Equipment

September 9, 2021

A new rule has been proposed that if approved would require mine operators that employ six or more miners to develop a written safety program for mobile and powered hauling equipment at both surface mines and the surface areas of

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Cypress Development Enters into Water Rights Purchase and Sale Agreement in Clayton Valley, Nevada

September 9, 2021

Cypress Development Corp. has entered into a water rights purchase and sale agreement with Intor Resources, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Nevada Sunrise Gold, for the purchase of Intor’s water rights permit in Clayton Valley, Nevada. The permit allows

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Chevron and Caterpillar Enter Collaboration Agreement to Develop Hydrogen Demonstration Projects

September 9, 2021

Chevron U.S.A., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation and Caterpillar entered into a collaboration agreement to develop hydrogen demonstration projects in transportation and stationary power applications, including prime power. The goal of the collaboration is to confirm the feasibility and performance

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Ritchie Bros. Promotes Jim Kessler to Role of President

September 9, 2021

Ritchie Bros’ chief operating officer, Jim Kessler, will take on the additional role of president, effective immediately. “The President role will align our global revenue, services, operations, and critical support functions under Jim’s leadership,” said Ritchie Bros. CEO Ann Fandozzi.

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Gold Resource Corp. Signs Agreement to Acquire Aquila Resources for C$30.9 Million

September 8, 2021

Gold Resource Corporation (GORO) has entered into a binding letter agreement with Aquila Resources setting out certain key terms of a proposed acquisition by GORO of all the issued and outstanding common shares of Aquila by way of a plan

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Federal Signal Corp. to Expand its Specialty Vehicle Platform by Acquiring Ground Force Worldwide

September 8, 2021

Federal Signal Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets and operations of Ground Force Worldwide (GFW) for cash consideration of $45 million. Headquartered in Post Falls, Idaho, GFW is a leading manufacturer of specialty material

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Ryerson Acquires Specialty Metals Processing

September 8, 2021

Ryerson has acquired Specialty Metals Processing (SMP), a toll processor located in Stow, Ohio. SMP processes stainless steel, aluminum, titanium and nickel alloy products in a variety of industries. SMP’s expertise in buffing, grinding, and polishing finishes adds to Ryerson’s

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Pennsylvania-based Robindale Energy Joins Metallurgical Coal Producers Association

September 8, 2021

The Metallurgical Coal Producers Association (MCPA) said Robindale Energy, a Pennsylvania-based metallurgical coal producer, has joined the association. Robindale’s co-founder and chief executive officer, D. Scott Kroh, will serve on the MCPA board of directors. Robindale joins founding members Alpha

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UMWA Agreement Paves Way for Peabody Energy’s Shoal Creek Mine to Reopen, Alabama

September 7, 2021

The United Mine Workers of America announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with Peabody Energy that could reopen the company’s Shoal Creek mine. The longwall mine, located in Jefferson, Walker and Tuscaloosa counties, produced 2.1 million tons of

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