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UMW Sues Justice Companies Over Healthcare Bills for Retirees, W. Va.
August 19, 2019
The United Mine Workers union is taking coal companies owned by Gov. Jim Justice to court over unpaid medical benefits for retirees. The UMWA and four specifically-named retired miners filed federal suit this week, claiming coal companies owned by the
P4 Production Receives Approval to Develop Its Caldwell Canyon Phosphate Mine, Idaho
August 19, 2019
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that its Idaho Falls District Office has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) to approve the Caldwell Canyon Mine Project, an open pit phosphate mine in Caribou County. P4 Production, LLC, a
Strata Energy Granted New Mining Technique at Nichols Ranch Uranium Mine, Wyoming
August 19, 2019
Strata Energy has been granted permission to use low pH mining solution at its in-situ uranium mine near Oshoto, a move that the company hopes will vastly improve recovery rates. Strata announced last week that the Department of Environmental Quality
Newcrest Acquires 70% Stake in Imperial’s Red Chris Mine for $804 Million, Canada
August 16, 2019
Imperial Metals Corporation has closed on the sale of 70 percent interest in its Red Chris copper and gold mine in British Columbia, Canada to Newcrest Mining Limited for a final purchase price of US$804 million. The company and Newcrest
Gensource Potash Enters JV to Develop Maverick Project, Canada
August 16, 2019
Gensource Potash Corporation has entered into non-binding memoranda of understanding (MOU) to form a joint venture company (JVCo) to develop the Maverick Project within the Vanguard Area. JVCo will construct, own and operate the potash production facility. The Vanguard Area
Colorado School of Mines Joins Liaison’s EngineeringCAS™ for Graduate Engineering Programs
August 16, 2019
Liaison International, the leader in higher education admissions management and enrollment marketing solutions, said that the school with the world’s top-ranked mining engineering program — Colorado School of Mines (Mines) — has joined EngineeringCAS™, the Centralized Application Service (CAS™) for
Wyoming Mines Remain Idle as Contura Energy Tries to Secure Agreement with Feds
August 15, 2019
Coal giant Contura Energy has yet to complete the purchase of two Wyoming mines from bankrupt operator Blackjewel, according to a quarterly report released Wednesday. Despite promising to “reinstate immediately” 500 jobs at the idling Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr
August 15: Blackhawk Mining to Hold Job Fair to Fill Job Openings, W. Va
August 15, 2019
A coal company will be hosting a job fair Thursday in Boone County, West Virginia. Blackhawk Mining, LLC has job openings for various positions in the company. Those positions include, but are not limited to: section foreman, electrician, equipment operator,
Fully Permitted Back Forty Mine Project Still Faces Legal Hurdles, Michigan
August 15, 2019
Despite a major legal victory in May, another challenge has prompted additional hearings on the Back Forty Project. Testimony on the potential impact of the mine on the Menominee River and surrounding areas is being conducted in Lansing this week,
DOE Officials to Review Wyoming Carbon Capture Efforts
August 15, 2019
A top ranking Department of Energy official will review the state of Wyoming’s clean-coal research efforts this month. The state of Wyoming has spent millions of dollars looking at ways to save its coal industry. One of them is a
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