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CONSOL Energy Laying Off 40% of Workers at Idled Enlow Fork Mine, Pa.

July 13, 2020

Nearly 40 percent of the miners who were furloughed when Enlow Fork Mine was idled in mid-April will not return to their jobs when the facility reopens. CONSOL Energy Inc., the mine’s owner, filed a WARN notice this month with

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Pocahontas Exhibition Mine Set to Reopen to Public, Virginia

July 13, 2020

A piece of a Tazewell County town’s history will open to the public once again when the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine starts welcoming visitors this Saturday. The mine underwent major improvements after receiving two grants from the Abandoned Mine Land Pilot

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Wyoming Regulators Approve Brook Mining’s Permit to Develop New Coal Mine

July 10, 2020

Wyoming environmental regulators have approved a coal firm’s application to construct the state’s first new coal mine in nearly half a century. The Department of Environmental Quality announced Tuesday it will issue a coal mining permit to Brook Mining Company

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Skeena Resources to Acquire Eskay Creek Gold-Silver Project, Canada

July 10, 2020

Canadian mining exploration company Skeena Resources has announced that it will exercise its option to acquire 100 percent of the Eskay Creek gold-silver project in the Golden Triangle of northwest British Columbia, Canada. Discovered in 1988, the former Eskay Creek

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Sandvik App Helps Aggregates Companies Analyze Rock Tool Performance on Site

July 10, 2020

Sandvik Rock Tools is launching an entirely new digital solution: My Rock Tools – Analyze. The mobile application is designed to help customers improve their rock tool performance through analyzing failure and discard reasons. “Sandvik Rock Tools suite of digital

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MSHA: 28 Aggregates and Mining Workers Died After Falling from Heights in Last Decade

July 10, 2020

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has revealed that 28 aggregates and mining workers have died after falling from heights during the last 10 years. The MSHA says deaths from falls have increased from 8% to 19% of aggregates

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AEM Starts ‘Equipped to Vote’ Campaign as U.S. Elections Loom

July 10, 2020

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is launching ‘Equipped to Vote’, a digital campaign designed to inform and mobilize the 2.8 million men and women of the U.S. equipment manufacturing industry leading up to the general election in the country

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Wildfire in Colorado Prompts Evacuation of Colowyo Coal Mine

July 10, 2020

A wildfire burning near Meeker in Moffat County has grown to 1,600 acres and has prompted road closures and evacuations in the area. The Streeter Fire, as it’s being called, was zero percent contained as of Wednesday afternoon. It’s burning

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Schuylkill County Coal Mine Tour Reopens, Pennsylvania

July 10, 2020

Throughout many different generations, coal mining served as the heartbeat of several communities across northeastern and central Pennsylvania, especially at Pioneer Tunnel in Ashland. “This mine was formerly owned and operated by the Philadelphia coal and iron company, and they

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Argonaut Gold Updates Life of Mine Plan for Florida Canyon Mine, Nevada

July 9, 2020

Argonaut Gold Inc. has released the results of an updated life of mine (LOM) plan for the Florida Canyon mine in Nevada. The mine is now 100 percent owned by Argonaut following the closing of the merger with Alio Gold

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