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Renewed Tax Credits to Assist Developing Clean Coal Technologies, W. Va.

February 20, 2018

Included in the recently passed and signed Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 was the Furthering carbon capture, Utilization, Technology, Underground storage and Reduced Emissions Act which extends and expands the Section 45Q carbon sequestration tax credits. U.S. Rep. David McKinley,

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Judge Grants Motion to Dismiss Charges Against Coal Executive Laurita, W. Va.

February 20, 2018

Hours after the Department of Justice filed to forgo further prosecution of a Morgantown coal boss on campaign finance charges, Senior U.S. District Judge Irene M. Keeley granted the request by dismissing the indictment against James Lewis Laurita Jr. “We

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Discovery Channel’s ‘Gold Rush’ Set to Leave Park County, Colorado

February 20, 2018

It’s been nearly two years since the reality-TV show “Gold Rush” roared into Park County, descending on an old dredge near Fairplay with a small army of trucks and excavators to mine for television gold — and a bit of

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Bridger Coal Cleared of Fault at Bridger Coal Mine Fatality, Wyoming

February 19, 2018

The roof was secured with bolts driven 12 feet into the rock. The face, a 10-foot high wall of coal, was abnormally quiet. There were no pops or cracks in the dark before the wall rolled on Jaime Olivas, a

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Great Atlantic Acquires Mascarene Cobalt-Copper-Nickel-Gold Property, New Brunswick

February 19, 2018

Stock House reported that Great Atlantic Resources has acquired the Mascarene Cobalt-Copper-Nickel-Gold Property in southwest New Brunswick. The property, located approximately 6 kilometers southwest of the town of Saint George, has excellent access with paved provincial roads transecting or in

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Wyoming Considers Lawsuit in Fight for Coal Export Terminal in Washington State

February 19, 2018

Wyoming lawmakers are considering a bill to spend $250,000 in state funds to bring back a proposed coal terminal in Washington state. The bill would put the money in a fund to pay for legal challenges to permit denials, according

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FERC Justifies Rejection of DOE Coal Plan

February 19, 2018

A Trump-appointee responsible for nixing the Energy Department’s coal gambit said Friday that energy regulators had to reject the proposal because it was “following the law.” The agency’s proposal to prop up the coal industry was not a proper role

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Environmentalist Hurchalla Loses in Court; Jury Awards Rock Mine $4.4 Million, Florida

February 19, 2018

Maggy Hurchalla, one of Florida’s most prominent environmental activists, was found liable Wednesday for interfering with already-signed contracts. After eight days of testimony, the six-member Martin County Circuit Court jury awarded Lake Point Restoration more than $4.3 million in damages.

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Butte’s New Terminal Airport Captures History of the Mining City, Montana

February 19, 2018

The architect behind Butte’s new terminal airport says its design was meant to be fun and capture the history and essence of the Mining City. The Montana Standard reports an opening ceremony for the $10.5 million building designed by Butte

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Klondex Reduces Underground Operations and Workforce at True North Gold Mine, Canada

February 16, 2018

Klondex Mines Ltd. has made a change in operations in Canada, which includes the immediate reduction of underground mining operations and workforce at its True North mine in Manitoba, Canada. Following an extensive review of recent operational performance at True

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