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Heritage Foundation: Trump’s Executive Order Could Save 100K Coal Jobs
April 7, 2017
After rolling back Obama-era regulations with an executive order, President Donald Trump and conservatives across the country are claiming a much-needed victory for the Republican Party and the coal industry that once flourished in Southern Illinois. Environmental Protection Agency regulations
Peabody Emerges from Chapter 11 Protection
April 6, 2017
Peabody has emerged from Chapter 11 protection with a transformed capital structure, including new equity that is expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on April 4. “We believe that ‘The New BTU’ is well positioned to
Midas Gold Commences Feasibility Study for Its Stibnite Gold Project, Idaho
April 6, 2017
Midas Gold Corp. has commenced with the feasibility study (FS) for its Stibnite Gold Project, which is located in Idaho, USA. M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. has been awarded a contract to lead the FS. Additional FS support will be
New Miners Hall Museum Exhibit in Franklin Focuses on Area Towns, Kansas
April 5, 2017
The area’s many coal camps are getting some recognition at the Miners Hall Museum’s second-quarter exhibit. MHM has decided to feature a different Little Balkans coal camp during its second quarter every year. Director Jason Russell said the coal camp
Federal Judge Tosses Out Lawsuit Over 1968 W. Va. Mine Blast
April 5, 2017
A federal judge in West Virginia has tossed out a lawsuit filed by relatives of 78 miners killed in a 1968 mine explosion. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that U.S. District Judge Irene Keeley ruled Friday in Clarksburg that laws at
Trump’s Executive Order a Victory in W.Va.’s Fight Against Obama EPA
April 5, 2017
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey witnessed President Trump sign an executive order, which the Attorney General declared a landmark victory toward the ultimate dismantling of a Power Plan that would have devastated coal communities across the state and nation.
W. Va. Senator Vows to Fight for Coal Miners’ Benefits
April 5, 2017
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., told coal miners and their families Friday that there’s enough bipartisan support in the U.S. Senate to pass a bill that would continue to fund health care benefits and pensions for union miners — if Senate
Offers Submitted for Shuttered Wabush Mines in Labrador West, Canada
April 5, 2017
A report by FTI Consulting has confirmed there is interest in buying the shuttered Wabush Mines in Labrador West. The company, which is overseeing the mine’s creditor protection proceedings, said “a number of proposals” were received by the binding offer
Fatality from Wall Collapse at Green Hill Mining’s No. 51 Coal Mine, Kentucky
April 5, 2017
One man has died following a mining accident at Green Hill Mining’s No. 51 Coal Mine in Whitley County Thursday morning. It happened around 2:15 a.m. at a strip mine on Tyes Ferry Road in the Rockholds community. Joseph W.
Osisko Closes Exploration Earn-in Agreement With Barrick on Kan Property, Quebec
April 4, 2017
Osisko Mining Inc. has entered into and commenced an earn-in agreement with Barrick Gold Corporation in respect of an exploration earn-in on the Kan property located in northern Québec. Under the exploration earn-In, Barrick must commit $15 million in work
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