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Stillwater Mining Approves Four Year Contract with Union
February 2, 2016
About 800 union miners at Stillwater Mining Co. have approved a new four-year contract. Scott McGinniss, of Columbus-based United Steelworkers local 11-0001, says the contract was approved Friday. McGinniss tells The Billings Gazette that the base pay for miners stays
CONSOL Energy Temporarily Idles Its Harvey Coal Mine, Pennsylvania
February 2, 2016
Consol Energy Inc. has temporarily idled its Harvey coal mine in southwestern Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh-based energy company said in its fourth-quarter 2015 earnings release, issued Friday morning, that it will not affect its previously stated guidance, “but it will optimize
Champion Iron Receives Court Approval for Acquisition of Cliffs’ Bloom Lake Mine, Quebec
February 1, 2016
Champion Iron Limited has acquired the Bloom Lake Mine and related rail assets and the Quinto Mining Corporation mineral claims in Québec from Cliffs Québec Iron Mining ULC, Bloom Lake Mine Iron Ore Limited Partnership, Bloom Lake Railway Company Limited
Aston Bay and BHP Billiton Sign LOI to Advance Storm Copper Project, Canada
February 1, 2016
Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. has signed an exclusive letter of intent (LOI) with a wholly owned Canadian Subsidiary of BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHPB) to cooperatively advance the Storm Copper Project. Under the terms of the LOI, BHPB may earn a
MSHA Responds to Favorable Court of Appeals Ruling on Coal Dust Rule
February 1, 2016
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has denied a challenge brought by two separate groups representing the coal industry to the final rule lowering miners’ exposure to respirable coal mine dust, including continuous personal dust monitors. The
MSHA Releases Results of December 2015 Impact Inspections
February 1, 2016
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)‘s federal inspectors issued 163 citations and five orders during special impact inspections conducted at 10 coal mines and seven metal and nonmetal mines in December 2015. MSHA conducted special impact inspections at mines
Resource West Acquires Texas-based PCI Manufacturing’s Assets
February 1, 2016
Resource West, Inc., through its wholly-owned subsidiary PCI Manufacturing Solutions, LLC, has acquired certain manufacturing assets of PCI Manufacturing, LLC and acquires exclusive rights and options to a 155,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Sulphur Springs, TX. PCI Manufacturing Solutions
CO2 Solutions’ Valleyfield Carbon Capture Results Confirm Robustness & Low Cost of Technology
February 1, 2016
CO2 Solutions Inc. has received the verified results of its demonstration project at Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, near Montreal, Québec. The demonstration project in Valleyfield operated successfully for a total of more than 2,500 hours. Among the highlights noted: • The corporation’s proprietary
Millrock Terminates JV with Teck for Estelle Gold Project, Alaska
February 1, 2016
Millrock Resources Inc. and joint venture partner Teck American Inc. have elected to terminate the joint venture concerning the Estelle project in Alaska. The project has been inactive since 2014 and efforts to attract a third party to the project
ORBCOMM Selected by Terex for Heavy Equipment Telematics Solution
February 1, 2016
ORBCOMM Inc. has learned that Terex Materials Processing, a business segment of Terex Corporation, has selected ORBCOMM to deliver a customized end-to-end telematics solution to track and monitor Powerscreen® and Terex® Finlay machines. ORBCOMM’s comprehensive dual-mode solution will provide global
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