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Fatality at Mepco’s 4 West Coal Mine in Morgantown, W. Va.

January 19, 2016

For the second time in less than a year, a worker at Greene County coal mine has died in an accident at the mine. The victim was identified as Jeremy R. Neice, 31, of Danville, W.Va. The fatal accident happened

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Pebble Partnership: EPA Inspector General’s Report Whitewashes Serious Bias at Agency

January 18, 2016

Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. reports that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Inspector General released the report on EPA misconduct with respect to the Pebble Project on January 13, only gently admonishing the federal agency. Northern Dynasty President and CEO

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Department of Interior Puts Moratorium on New Federal Coal Leases, Launches Comprehensive Review

January 18, 2016

The Interior Department will launch a comprehensive review to identify and evaluate potential reforms to the federal coal program in order to ensure that it is properly structured to provide a fair return to taxpayers and reflect its impacts on

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Great Panther Silver Resumes Full Operations at Guanajuato Mine Complex, Mexico

January 18, 2016

Great Panther Silver Limited has resumed full operation at its Guanajuato Mine Complex (the GMC) following the voluntary suspension of the use of explosives.  This suspension was put in place to facilitate ongoing investigations in connection with the theft of

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Royal Energy Resources to Acquire Wexford’s Units of Rhino Resource Partnership

January 18, 2016

A binding term sheet agreement has been completed between Royal Energy Resources, Inc. and Wexford Capital LP where Royal will acquire units of the partnership currently owned by Wexford. The binding term sheet also includes the acquisition by Royal at

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Teck Alaska Files Legal Complaint Over Severance Tax Hike

January 18, 2016

Teck Alaska, operator of the Red Dog Mine in northwest Alaska, has filed a complaint in the Superior Court for the State of Alaska over a tax increase that Teck estimates could more than triple its annual payments as of

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Clean Coal Technologies Successfully Dries Coal with Pristine M Technology at AES Facility, Oklahoma

January 18, 2016

Clean Coal Technologies, Inc. has successfully dried coal through its Pristine M Technology at the AES facility in Oklahoma. “This is the most important and critical test of our technology to date and we are extremely proud to announce the

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Redstar Gold to Seek Partners for its Nevada Property Portfolio

January 18, 2016

Redstar Gold Corp., following the termination of the option on ten out of its 11 Nevada properties in December 2015, will now be seeking suitable partners to advance its Nevada properties. With the termination of the option, Redstar retains a

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Cloud Peak Energy Statement on Programmatic Environmental Impact Study, Federal Coal Leasing Program

January 18, 2016

Cloud Peak Energy Inc. President and CEO Colin Marshall has issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of the Interior announcement of a review of the Federal coal program and a moratorium on new federal coal leases until the

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Excellon Resources Makes Updates to Its Optimization Plan for Platosa Silver Mine, Mexico

January 18, 2016

Excellon Resources Inc. has provided update on the implementation of the optimization plan for the Platosa Mine in Durango, Mexico, outlining a simplified dewatering solution for the mine. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS • Phase 1 fully underway with high efficiency sump pumps

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