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Bluefield Coal Show Appoints Robert Ramsey as Its General Chairman
January 9, 2019
The Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce has selected Robert (Bob) W. Ramsey as its general chairman for the 23rd biennial Bluefield Coal Show. Bob Ramsey serves as the president of Peters Equipment Company and Ramsey Industrial, both family owned businesses.
Fatality at Alliance Resource Partners’ Hamilton County Coal Mine, Illinois
January 8, 2019
An accident at the underground Hamilton County Coal Mine near Dahlgren, Illinois, has claimed the life of a Saline County, Illinois, man. John Ditterline, 55, of Equality, Illinois, was pronounced dead at 4:45 a.m. Saturday. Hamilton County Coroner Steve Bowling
Navajo Transitional Energy Considers Acquiring Navajo Generating Station, Arizona
January 8, 2019
A Navajo Nation energy company studying the purchase of a coal-fired power plant on the reservation says it’s looking into the mine that supplies it, too. The tribal government asked the Navajo Transitional Energy Company in October to look into
Milwaukee Approves $47 Million City Financing for Komatsu and Michels Developments
January 8, 2019
Two big developments planned for Milwaukee’s Harbor District — both anchored by corporate offices — would get city financing help under plans that received preliminary approval Tuesday. The projects, led by Komatsu Mining Corp. and Michels Corp., together would receive
Seven Coal Barges Sink in Accident on Ohio River in Louisville, Kentucky
January 8, 2019
High water has been plaguing much of the U.S. river system since the end of December 2018. Many safety restrictions have been in place for weeks, but an accident on the Ohio River has created quite a mess. On Dec.
Warner, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Secure Pensions and Healthcare for Coal Miners, Va.
January 8, 2019
500 Virginians affected by the bankruptcy of the Colorado-based mining company will benefit from the American Miners Act of 2019 that U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) recently introduced. “Congress made a promise in 1946 to
Jan. 22: Knox Mine Disaster Comes to Life in New Documentary
January 8, 2019
Wyoming Valley was once an epicenter for anthracite mining in northeastern Pennsylvania. But on January 22, 1959, all that changed when 12 men died in a tragedy that would put an end to deep mining in the region. Sixty years
Fatality at Recovery Pond at TransAlta’s Centralia Coal Mine, Washington
January 7, 2019
Authorities say a 28-year-old Winlock man died aboard a barge that sank in a recovery pond at the TransAlta’s Centralia mine site. The Daily News reports Caleb D. Brown died Saturday night. The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office says Brown was
Mosaic Secures Final Permit for Ona Phosphate Mine, Florida
January 7, 2019
The Mosaic Company has acquired the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 404 permit for its Ona phosphate mine project in Hardee County, Florida. This was the final remaining permit for the project and secures 160.2 million tons of phosphate rock
Azincourt Signs LOI for Exploration Financing for East Preston Uranium Project, Canada
January 7, 2019
Azincourt Energy has signed a letter of intent with on investor to provide funding of $750,000 towards the company’s ongoing winter work program at the East Preston Uranium Project. The project is located in the southwestern Athabasca basin in Saskatchewan,
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