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CONSOL to Curtail Production at Bailey Mine for Two Weeks, Two Miners Test Positive for COVID-19
April 1, 2020
CONSOL Energy released the following statement regarding operations at the Bailey Mine and its response to positive COVID-19 cases: Late last week, we were made aware that two employees at the Bailey Mine tested positive for COVID-19. Both employees are
Caterpillar Foundation Commits $8.5 Million to Global COVID-19 Response Efforts
April 1, 2020
As the events surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic continue to evolve rapidly, the Caterpillar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Caterpillar Inc. said it is committing $8.5 million to support global communities, including underserved populations, who are affected by the virus. The
Rhino Resource Partners to Temporarily Idle Production at Most Mining Operations Amid COVID-19
April 1, 2020
Rhino Resource Partners said that in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the partnership’s concern for their employees’ health and welfare, Rhino will be temporarily idling production activities at many of its mining operations. The affected employees will be placed
TMAC Resources Implements Initiatives in Response to COVID-19
April 1, 2020
TMAC Resources Inc. has implemented a number of initiatives to manage the COVID-19 pandemic and to protect its employees and contractors, their families and local communities from the virus. At the present time there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19
Alliance Resource Partners Releases Action Plan in Response to Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic
April 1, 2020
Alliance Resource Partners has released a series of actions in response to the rapidly evolving impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The unprecedented decision by world leaders to lockdown the global economy to combat the deadly virus has crushed demand for
DHS Reiterates Longstanding Status Of Mining As Critical Infrastructure Sector
April 1, 2020
The National Mining Association (NMA) applauded the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for reiterating that mining is explicitly included in its list of 16 critical infrastructure sectors that should maintain their work schedules to help the response to the coronavirus
Northern Dynasty Minerals Continues to Advance Pebble Project with New Safety Precautions
March 31, 2020
Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. reported that the global COVID-19 pandemic has not stopped progress at the Alaska’s Pebble project, the massive copper-gold-molybdenum proposed mine in the Alaska’s Bristol Bay region. In a press release, Northern Dynasty Minerals’ 100 percent-owned U.S.-based
Coal Stays Online in New England at Granite Shore Power’s Merrimack Station
March 31, 2020
The largest remaining coal-fueled power plant in New England, New Hampshire’s 482-megawatt (Mw) Merrimack Station, will remain in operation through at least May 2024, per an agreement with ISO New England, the company that operates the transmission system and purchases
Port of Mobile Welcomes Its Largest Bulk Carrier, Alabama
March 31, 2020
The Alabama State Port Authority announced it has welcomed the largest bulk cargo ship ever to call on the Port of Mobile. The bulk carrier Maran Courage measures more than 984 feet by 144 feet and was loaded with 133,000
Standard Lithium Keeps Testing Plant Operational with New Safety Precautions, Arkansas
March 31, 2020
A Canadian company working to prove a commercial process of extracting battery-grade lithium for Arkansas’ underground brine streams is keeping up its testing at a pilot plant near El Dorado applying new safety rules amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Standard Lithium
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