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DEWA Signs MOU with NETL for Clean Coal Technologies Research
February 1, 2017
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), which operates under the US Department of Energy, and specializes in energy security, and the Research and Development (R&D) of coal,
GOP to Use Filibuster-Proof Resolutions to Wipe Out Obama Era Coal Regs
February 1, 2017
Republican lawmakers are gearing up to vote on resolutions to dismantle strict regulations on coal and methane implemented by the Obama administration. Department of the Interior rules protecting streams from coal mining waste and cutting methane emissions at oil and
North American Coal Subsidiary Becomes New Operator of Navajo Mine, New Mexico
February 1, 2017
Earlier this month, The Navajo Transitional Energy Company, a limited liability company owned by the Navajo Nation, announced that Bisti Fuels Company, LLC, a subsidiary of the North American Coal Corporation, has taken the reins from BHP Billiton to become
Fatality at Linwood Mining and Mineral’s Limestone Mine, Iowa
February 1, 2017
Officials have identified a truck driver killed inside a limestone mine in eastern Iowa’s Scott County. Buffalo police say 52-year-old Ronald Trich Jr., of Rock Island, Illinois, was killed. Emergency crews were sent to Linwood Mining and Mineral near Buffalo
Newmont Recognized for Top Sustainability Performance & Largest Improvements in Global Mining Sector
January 31, 2017
Newmont Mining Corporation has been recognized for leading sustainability performance — and as the most improved company in the mining sector — in the 2017 Sustainability Yearbook. The Yearbook is published by RobecoSAM, a sustainability investment firm that manages one
Peabody Energy Receives Court Approval for Bankruptcy Disclosure Statement Agreements
January 31, 2017
Peabody Energy has received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri for the company’s disclosure statement, enabling the company to solicit its creditors to vote on the proposed plan of reorganization. Peabody also received court
NOVAGOLD Advances Toward Final Environmental Impact Statement for Donlin Gold Mine, Alaska
January 31, 2017
NOVAGOLD Resources Inc. has released its year-end 2016 financial results and provided updates for its flagship 50 percent-owned Donlin Gold project in Alaska and its 50 percent-owned Galore Creek copper-gold-silver project in British Columbia. NOVAGOLD’s President Gregory Lang released the
Training Solution from Immersive Technologies Accelerating Operational Readiness at Canada Fluorspar
January 31, 2017
Immersive Technologies has mobilized a managed training solution which includes advanced equipment simulators and embedded staff at Canada Fluorspar. Immersive Technologies’ embedded training staff have already aided the recruitment and assessment of equipment operators and will soon shift focus to
Fatality at Gold Resource’s Arista Mine in Oaxaca, Mexico
January 31, 2017
Gold Resource Corporation has reported that an employee was fatally injured at its Arista Mine in Oaxaca, Mexico on January 29, 2017. The accident involved the operation of heavy equipment inside the mine. The company has voluntarily suspended mining and
Fatality at R&C Coal’s No. 2 Mine, Kentucky
January 30, 2017
Kentucky saw its first coal-mine fatality Thursday when a miner was killed in an accident in Pike County. Ray Hatfield Jr., 43, of Hi Hat in Floyd County, was a conveyor belt attendant with 23 years’ experience, according to a
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