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First Colombia Gold’s Coal Mine in Kentucky Shows Positive Lab Analysis

June 5, 2017

First Colombia Gold Corp. released their preliminary projections on their newly acquired coal lease located at 12964 S. Hwy 421 Manchester, Kentucky 40964. The company obtained lab analysis on several coal samples taken from this lease to determine the quality

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First Colombia Gold Reaches Agreement to Lease Coal Mineral Rights, Receives Coal Permit, Kentucky

June 5, 2017

First Colombia Gold Corp. has reached an agreement to lease a track of land located at 12964 S. Hwy 421 Manchester, Kentucky 40964. The company additionally said that they simultaneously completed an agreement to be assigned the active coal permit

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Court Ruling Sets Back Development of Hecla’s Montanore Mine, Montana

June 2, 2017

Some government agency approvals for a proposed Hecla mine that would drill under the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness were overturned Tuesday by a federal judge in Missoula Conservation groups have been challenging government decisions that favored developing the Montanore Mine on

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Alpha Natural Resources Divests Certain Coal and Gas Assets in W. Va.

June 2, 2017

Alpha Natural Resources announced Tuesday morning it has sold two of its assets — both of which are located in West Virginia. The company said it is divesting, “substantially all of the assets of two separate operations, a coal mining

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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Meets With Congressional Coal Caucus

June 1, 2017

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt met with the Congressional Coal Caucus and carried with him the message from President Donald Trump that the war on coal is over. Additionally, Administrator Pruitt highlighted many of the changes EPA has made from the

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Fatality at Torex Gold’s El Limon-Guajes Mine, Mexico

June 1, 2017

Torex Gold Resources Inc. reported a fatal accident. The accident occurred at the construction site for a sediment control structure associated with the El Limon Sur pit. Jorge Joel Roman Mendoza, an employee of the construction contractor Construccion de Caminos

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Sen. Joe Manchin: We Need to Educate Gary Cohn on Crucial Role of Coal

May 31, 2017

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), a Democratic U.S. Senator from the heart of coal country in West Virginia, told Breitbart News exclusively that he was shocked and disappointed in White House National Economic Council director Gary Cohn’s anti-coal comments in Europe

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Wyoming Representatives Split Over Financing of Carbon Materials from Coal at Dry Fork Plan

May 31, 2017

In 2014, the Wyoming Legislature adopted a measure providing $15 million in state money to help pay for a test center that will capture carbon dioxide from a coal-fired power plant and find new ways to use it. Research teams

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Trump’s BLM Budget Proposal Signals an American Energy Renaissance

May 31, 2017

President Donald Trump’s budget proposal for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) aims to reign in the agency while refocusing its priorities on energy production. Trump’s budget, released Tuesday, allocates $1.1 billion total in federal funds to BLM, a cut

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Fines Appeal Filed for Fatality at Justice II Prep Plant, W, Va.

May 31, 2017

One of Gov. Jim Justice’s family coal operations is appealing a $10,000 fine issued by state inspectors after the death of a worker at a McDowell County coal preparation plant, records show. Justice Low Seam Mining filed a notice that

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