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New GE Locomotive for Coal Transport Arrives at Navajo Mine, New Mexico
July 31, 2017
Motorists traveling on N.M. Highway 371 today might have seen an unusual sight as crews transported an orange, black and tan locomotive. The locomotive is one of two purchased by the Navajo Transitional Energy Company to use to haul coal
Arch Coal CEO: Thermal Coal Still in Recovery Mode
July 31, 2017
Arch Coal’s thermal mines, including one of the largest surface mines in the country, are still in recovery mode, the CEO said in a call with investors recently. The St. Louis-based firm’s net earnings from April to June were $37.2
Fortive to Acquire Pennsylvania-based Industrial Scientific
July 31, 2017
Industrial Scientific Corp., a Robinson-based family-owned business that makes safety products and equipment for manufacturing workers, has an agreement to be acquired by Fortive Corp. of Everett, Wash. Terms were not disclosed. Fortive, a publicly-held company with annual sales of
Westmoreland Coal Considers Bringing Haystack Mine Back Into Production, Wyoming
July 31, 2017
During one of the most difficult years for the Wyoming coal industry in decades, the mining and construction company that operates the Kemmerer Mine in Lincoln County quietly bought a second Wyoming coal mine last winter. The Haystack Mine, about
U.S. Forest Service Taking Comment on Hecla’s Proposed Rock Creek Copper-Silver Mine, Montana
July 31, 2017
The U.S. Forest Service released its final supplemental environmental impact statement and a draft record of decision for the proposed Rock Creek Mine near Noxon in June. The environmental impact statement and draft record of decision are now available for
Revelation Energy to Acquire Arch Coal’s Appalachia-based Subsidiary for $8.3 Million
July 31, 2017
Arch Coal Inc. is selling an Appalachia-based subsidiary to Revelation Energy LLC for $8.3 million. The sale of the Lone Mountain Processing Co. includes the Lone Mountain mining complex in Virginia and Kentucky and two other idled properties in Central
Peabody Files for New Federal Lease to Expand Foidel Creek Mine, Colorado
July 31, 2017
Peabody Energy is hoping to increase its federal coal lease by the equivalent of a square mile at its Twentymile Coal LLC Foidel Creek Mine in Routt County, one of the state’s most productive coal mines. The Bureau of Land
Fatality at Asarco’s Mission Mine Complex, Arizona
July 31, 2017
An employee at Asarco LLC’s Mission Mine Complex near Sahuarita was killed in a vehicle collision Thursday evening, the company and the Pima County Sheriff’s Department said. The sheriff’s office identified the victim as 41-year-old Gabriel Benitez, who was found
Former Pa. Governor Schweiker Reflects On Quecreek Mine Rescue
July 28, 2017
In 2002, what started out as a disaster became a miracle when nine coal miners were rescued in Somerset. They had been trapped for 77 hours underground at the Quecreek Mine. Former Gov. Mark Schweiker was in office during the
Free Health Screening for Coal Miners Begins July 31
July 28, 2017
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) will offer a series of free, confidential health screenings to coal miners in eastern Kentucky and Tennessee. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) will offer a series of
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