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Peabody Joins Fight to Save Coal-fired Navajo Power Plant in Arizona
April 12, 2017
Coal supplier Peabody Energy Corp. is trying to help save one of its biggest U.S. customers. On Thursday, the mining giant released a report it commissioned showing the 2,250-megawatt, coal-fired Navajo power plant in Arizona, the largest in the U.S.
Ramaco Resources Acquires Southwestern Virginia Coal Properties
April 10, 2017
Ramaco Resources, Inc. has entered into various agreements acquiring, through its subsidiary Ramaco Resources Land Holdings, LLC, approximately 14,762 acres of coal properties in Tazewell and Buchanan Counties, Virginia and McDowell County, West Virginia, from Jewell Ridge Coal Corporation, an
Illinois EPA Issues Permit for Arch Coal’s Viper Mine Expansion Near Elkhart
April 10, 2017
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency issued a permit Friday to allow Arch Coal to expand its Viper Mine near Elkhart. The expansion involves adding a 282-acre coal waste storage facility. Illinois EPA’s permit was issued under the National Pollution Discharge
Energy Impact Partners Launches Credit Group to Support Energy-focused Growth Companies
April 10, 2017
Energy Impact Partners (EIP) has established a credit group to support U.S.-based small and middle-market businesses, with a specific focus on energy impact-related investments. The group will primarily offer debt financing solutions, such as first and second lien secured term
Resolve Ventures Acquires Connell Mountain Copper Project in New Brunswick, Canada
April 10, 2017
Resolve Ventures Inc. has acquired a 100 percent interest in the Connell Mountain copper porphyry prospect, located in New Brunswick, Canada. Terms of the acquisition of 100 percent interest in the title covering the prospect are 3.5 million shares upon
Komatsu Completes Acquisition of Joy Global for $3.7 Billion
April 10, 2017
Komatsu America Corp. has completed its acquisition of Joy Global Inc., a worldwide leader in high-productivity mining solutions. Retaining its headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Joy Global Inc. will be renamed Komatsu Mining Corp. and operate as a subsidiary of Komatsu.
Alderon Confirms $1 Million Offer to Acquire Wabush Mines, Canada
April 7, 2017
Alderon Iron Ore Corp. has confirmed it made a $1-million offer to buy Scully Mines in Wabush, saying it wants to use the mine site to dispose of waste from its proposed Kami project. The detail is contained in a
Bluefield State College Holds Job Fair for 85 Open Positions at Coal Mines
April 7, 2017
Marcus Edwards was on a mission Monday when he came to Bluefield State College: to find a coal mining job. Edwards, 29, of Welch, was one of dozens of coal miners who came to the college’s job fair to apply
U.S. Department of Labor’s Inspector General: Report Finds Continued Mine Emergency Lapses
April 7, 2017
Seven years after the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster, federal regulators are still not fully implementing congressionally mandated reforms of the nation’s program for responding to coal mine emergencies, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Labor’s
Owners of Justice Low Seam Coal Mine Sue Tazewell County on Taxes, Va.
April 7, 2017
A lawsuit in Tazewell County Circuit Court could impact the operation of a coal mine in Bishop. Owners of the Justice Low Seam Mine, which reopened earlier this year, as well as the still idle Black River mine in Bandy
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