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Stanford L. Levin: Clean Coal Part of Broad Fuel Portfolio
June 19, 2017
Our demand for electricity will continue to increase, notwithstanding improved energy efficiency. This is because we continue to find more and more uses for electricity, including our constantly increasing use of computers and other electronics and the greater number of
Clean Coal Technologies Secures $80 Million to Build Two Coal-fired Power Plants, Wyoming
June 19, 2017
New-York based Clean Coal Technologies, Inc., announced today that it has secured $80 million to build two “moderately-sized” plants in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. “As a direct result of the support of the people of Gillette and Cheyenne,
Wyoming Governor Mead Speaks at Wyoming Mining Association Convention
June 19, 2017
Wyoming is down in all mining areas except trona, according to Governor Matt Mead in a luncheon speech to Wyoming Mining Association members attending a convention in Sheridan this week. But, the governor added, trona production is a bright spot
Officials in Hannibal Make Changes to Mining Zones and Hours of Operation, New York
June 19, 2017
Officials in Hannibal unveiled proposed changes to the town’s zoning laws that included a number of updates and modifications described by leaders as “mainly housekeeping,” but during a public hearing Wednesday residents focused on one portion of the changes that
Mining Remains Vital Piece of Rural Nevada
June 19, 2017
Mining and Nevada have gone hand in hand since the 1800s, thanks to the silver rush. That industry is still alive and well. 14,000 people work in Nevada mines, making an average annual salary of $90,400. The mines create $10
Illinois to Push Legislation to Turn Old Mines Into Recreational Areas
June 19, 2017
Some of the plethora of abandoned mines that dot central and west-central Illinois could see new, recreational life under legislation U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood could introduce as soon as next week. The Peoria lawmaker said in an interview in his
Hecla Begins Reclamation Work at Troy Mine, Montana
June 19, 2017
Five years ago, the Troy Mine was a beehive of activity tucked below the summit of Mt. Vernon, 17 miles south of its namesake community. Every day, hundreds of miners would venture below the surface in search of copper and
Fatality at Rockwell Mining’s Gateway Eagle Coal Mine, W. Va.
June 19, 2017
Rodney Osborne, of Artie, was operating a continuous miner shortly before his death at about 8:50 p.m., according to a news release from the Department of Commerce. The West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training confirmed the fatality.
CONSOL Energy Aims to Expand Longwall Mining at Bailey Mine, Pa.
June 16, 2017
CONSOL Energy has applied to the state Department of Environmental Protection for Bailey Mine to continue longwall mining in three areas in the western part of Greene County. The three applications cover 9,527 acres in Richhill, Center, Gray and Aleppo
Another Promise Kept, First Coal Mine Opens Under Trump Administration in Pa.
June 15, 2017
President Trump during his campaign promised to “put our miners back to work.” That promise was at least partially fulfilled since the Corsa Coal Company opened, making it the first American corporation to open a new coal mine in six
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