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Rogue Appoints SNC-Lavalin as Environmental Consultant for Silicon Ridge Project, Quebec
May 19, 2016
Rogue Resources Inc. has awarded a contract for environmental consultation to SNC-Lavalin for the Silicon Ridge project, located approximately 42 kilometers north of Baie-Saint Paul, Québec. The appointment of SNC-Lavalin is an important step in maintaining the development and permit
IEEFA Calls for Ban on U.S. Coal Exports, Set-Asides for Mine Reclamation and Miner Pensions
May 19, 2016
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has filed comments with the Department Interior urging sweeping changes in how the U.S. government manages coal leases on federal lands. IEEFA urged specific reforms that include the following: • Imposing
U.S. Utility Selects ADA-ES’s M-Prove Technology to Reduce Coal-fired Power Plant Mercury Emissions
May 18, 2016
Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc.‘s (ADES) wholly owned subsidiary, ADA-ES, Inc. (ADA) has been selected by a large U.S. utility to provide its patented M-Prove™ Technology for use at its coal-fired plant to meet mercury emissions compliance standards. In addition to
DOE and NETL Research Finds Increased Turbine Efficiency Could Reduce Emissions at Power Plants
May 18, 2016
Research supported by the Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has led to a discovery that could significantly increase the efficiency of turbines in fossil fuel electricity generation. This breakthrough could reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from
Excelsior Fully Integrates Johnson Camp Production Facility for Gunnison Copper Project, Arizona
May 18, 2016
Excelsior Mining Corp.‘s Johnson Camp Mine (JCM) has been fully integrated into the company and will provide the initial copper production facilities for the Gunnison Copper Project, expected to start in 2018. JCM was acquired through a court-appointed receiver for
Arch Coal Achieves Record Safety and Environmental Performance
May 18, 2016
Arch Coal, Inc. set new records in safety and environmental performance in 2015, surpassing the company’s previous best-in-class performance. Arch’s total incident rate was 0.99 incidents per 200,000 hours worked — a 10 percent improvement over 2014 — ranking Arch
Wenco International Mining Systems Launches Online Training Program to Help Mines Work Smarter
May 18, 2016
Wenco International Mining Systems has released its atest solution to help mines work smarter — Wenco Learning. Wenco Learning marks a new way forward for educating people in mining IT systems. This online training portal teaches clients to use their
University of Arizona, Northern Arizona University Seek Participants for Study on Mine Waste Spill
May 18, 2016
A study of the Gold King Mine spill being conducted by researchers from two universities is seeking participants from three communities on the Navajo Nation. The research team is from the University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University. The study
2016 Old King Coal Festival Kicks Off in West Frankfort, Illinois
May 18, 2016
While the 2016 Old King Coal Festival is a celebration of the first downtown event held 75 years ago, it is also a platform of hope for an industry’s future, an organizer said Friday. “It is to honor the past,
Alpha Natural Resources Calls Off Auction for Wyoming Mines
May 18, 2016
It was a busy weekend for Alpha Natural Resources’ lawyers. No sooner had word broken that Virginia environmentalist Tom Clarke had submitted a bid to buy the company, then Alpha filed a notice Friday saying the auction planned for today
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