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Movie “The Underground” Opens in Theaters
August 23, 2021
Here is an arthouse disaster movie from Quebec: a naturalistic, character-driven drama about what it might truly look like if a mineral mine exploded, trapping five workers underground. It’s the second feature from French-Canadian director Sophie Dupuis, who herself grew
Biden Administration Launches Review of Coal Leasing on Federal Lands
August 20, 2021
The Interior Department is kicking off its review of leasing federal lands for coal mining, asking questions about climate change and rate of return for taxpayers. The department had previously said it planned to review its federal coal leasing program,
X-Mat Awarded $1.1 Million from DOE to Develop Roof Tiles from Coal
August 20, 2021
X-MAT®, the Advanced Materials Division of Semplastics, has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to continue the research and development of its coal roof tile X-TILES™. This award is a
Community Minerals Acquires Portfolio Spanning 16 States, 167 Counties, 77 Oil and Gas Operators
August 20, 2021
Community Minerals has closed a transformational acquisition of a mineral and royalty portfolio spanning 16 U.S. states, 167 counties, and 77 oil and gas operators. The acquisition contains hundreds of producing wells and spans all major North American basins including
Marathon Gold and Miawpukek First Nation Sign Memorandum of Understanding
August 20, 2021
Marathon Gold Corporation and Miawpukek First Nation have concluded a memorandum of understanding relating to the environmental assessment and development of the Valentine Gold Project located in central Newfoundland. The MOU was signed by Matt Manson, President and CEO of
OSMRE Announces Recipients of 2021 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Awards
August 19, 2021
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) has announced the winners of its 2021 Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Awards. This year’s winning projects represent the nation’s highest achievements in Abandoned Mine Land (AML) reclamation, demonstrating innovative reclamation techniques
Union Pacific Loads Coal from New Elk Coal Mine for Export to Asian Markets
August 19, 2021
Union Pacific (UP) is onboarding Allegiance Coal’s new mine near Jansen, Colorado, as part of a long-term agreement to export metallurgical coal into the Asian and South American markets. The first shipment out of the New Elk Coal Mine was
Champion Iron Signs Letter of Intent with Caterpillar for Advanced Drilling Technologies
August 19, 2021
Champion Iron Limited has signed a letter of intent with Caterpillar to implement artificial intelligence based advanced drilling technologies on Cat equipment at its Bloom Lake Mine. The project will progressively implement a remote-controlled, semi-autonomous and fully autonomous Cat electric
DOE Funds $24 Million for Nine Capture Carbon Emissions Projects
August 19, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) allocated $24 million in funding for nine research projects to explore and develop new methods of capturing and storing carbon from the air. Direct Air Capture (DAC) is an expanding field in decarbonization and
Senator Manchin Takes U.S. Labor Secretary on West Virginia Mine Tour
August 19, 2021
U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin says sometimes the coal industry is treated by Washington like a Vietnam War veteran who just returned home. Manchin, D-W.Va., welcomed U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh on Wednesday to the Northern Panhandle, and the pair took
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