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Westwater Resources Bringing Innovative Graphite-Processing Plant, Jobs to Alabama

June 24, 2021

Officials of Westwater Resources joined Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and other state and local leaders at a press conference in Montgomery for the governor’s signing of incentives agreements that will bring a first-of-its kind, advanced graphite processing plant to the

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Vista Gold Achieves Milestone with Approval of Final Major Authorization for Mt Todd Mine, Australia

June 24, 2021

Vista Gold Corp. has received approval of the Mining Management Plan (MMP) by the Northern Territory (NT) Government for the company’s 100 percent owned Mt Todd gold project located in Northern Territory, Australia. The MMP (similar to a mine operating

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NACCO Industries Receives Termination Notification of Contract Mining Agreement for Navajo Mine

June 24, 2021

NACCO Industries, Inc.® said it received notification that the contract mining agreement between Bisti Fuels Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of NACCO, and the Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) will be terminated effective September 30, 2021. Bisti Fuels currently supplies

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Adani’s Subsidiary Bravus Strikes First Coal at $12.5 Billion Carmichael Project, Australia

June 24, 2021

Bravus Mining and Resources has struck first coal at the AUD$16.5 billion ($12.49 billion) Carmichael Project in Queensland, Australia. The company, which is a subsidiary of India-based Adani Group, said that it has exposed the first of the coal seams

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Manchin-Led Committee Pitches Bill Boosting Nuclear Energy and Mining

June 23, 2021

Sen. Joe Manchin released a 423-page energy infrastructure package on Friday that will be discussed this week, according to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. The West Virginia Democrat, who serves as the committee’s chairman, introduced the discussion

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Coal Refuse-fired Power Plant Company in Pennsylvania Mines in New Way: Bitcoin

June 23, 2021

A western Pennsylvania company whose power plant source makes electricity from waste coal mined over the last 150 years is using that electricity to create a new mining for the 21st century, mining for bitcoin. Stronghold Digital Mining, based in

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Energy Regulators Say the West’s Power Grid Isn’t Ready for State to Shut Down Coal Plants

June 23, 2021

Political, environmental and market forces are steering many Western states towards adopting more renewable energy — like wind and solar — while phasing out traditional sources like coal. At a Public Utility Commission hearing last week, utility operators and regulators

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Striking Alabama Coal Miners Take Protest to Wall Street

June 23, 2021

About 14 striking Alabama mine workers have taken their case to Wall Street this morning. Chanting “no contract, no coal,” the miners today launched the latest step in a strike that began April 1 for a new contract with Warrior

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Riversdale Resources Denied Permit to Build Grassy Mountain Mine in Alberta, Canada

June 22, 2021

Benga Mining Ltd., operating as Riversdale Resources, said it is reviewing the report issued by the Grassy Mountain Joint Review Panel (JRP) established by the Federal Minister of the Environment and Climate Change and the Alberta Energy Regulator. The JRP

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University of Wyoming, University of Texas-Austin Study Barriers to Carbon Capture, Use, Storage

June 22, 2021

A University of Wyoming economist has joined colleagues from the University of Texas-Austin (UT) for a major study of economic and political barriers related to carbon capture, use and storage. Chuck Mason, UW’s H.A. “Dave” True Jr. Chair in Petroleum

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