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Alpha Natural Resources’ Plan of Reorganization Confirmed by U.S. Bankruptcy Court

July 12, 2016

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.‘s plan of reorganization has been approved, contingent upon the finalization of certain definitive documentation and the entry of an order in the coming days, by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

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Court Approves Arch Coal’s Disclosure Statement for Its Proposed Plan of Reorganization

July 12, 2016

Arch Coal, Inc.‘s disclosure statement filed in connection with the company’s proposed plan of reorganization has been approved by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. With this approval, Arch can begin to solicit approval of

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Skeena to Acquire Sona Resources and Its Blackdome Gold Mine in B.C.

July 11, 2016

Skeena Resources Limited has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sona Resources Corp. Sona’s primary asset is the past-producing underground Blackdome Gold Mine, located in the Clinton Mining District in southwestern British Columbia. From 1986 to 1989, Blackdome produced

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Arch Coal Secures Global Settlement, Facilitates Consensual Completion of Financial Restructuring

July 11, 2016

Arch Coal, Inc. has secured a global settlement with certain of its senior secured lenders that hold more than 66 2/3 percent of its first lien term loan and the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (UCC). The company has filed

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Dominion Diamond to Proceed with Development of Jay Project, Canada

July 11, 2016

Dominion Diamond Corporation will proceed with the development of the Jay Project based on the positive results of a feasibility study (FS) and subsequent revised project schedule and life-of-mine plan. The Jay Project is located within the Buffer Zone Joint

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MGX Minerals Acquires Pilot Plant for Its Driftwood Creek Magnesium Project, British Columbia

July 11, 2016

MGX Minerals Inc. has acquired, on a trial basis with an option to purchase, a full-scale pilot plant mill from CMC Metals Ltd. for its Driftwood Creek Magnesium Project. The mill equipment includes a jaw crusher, ball mill, flotation cells,

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GE’s Fairchild Mining Equipment Plant in Glen Lyn, Virginia to Close

July 11, 2016

Another manufacturing facility in the area dependent on the coal mining industry is closing. GE’s Fairchild Mining Equipment plant in Glen Lyn, Va. will close within six to 12 months, the company said Wednesday, impacting 59 employees. Cathy Heiman, communications

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MSHA Awards $8.4 Million in Mine Safety Training Grants

July 11, 2016

The West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training will receive more than $524,000 in federal funds for training courses aimed at reducing mining accidents, injuries and illnesses. The Mine Safety and Health Administration announced the grants Wednesday. MSHA

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Saint Jean Carbon Acquires Whabouchi Lithium Project, Quebec

July 11, 2016

Saint Jean Carbon Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire the Whabouchi Lithium Project located in the James Bay region of Quebec. The property lies approximately 45 kilometers southeast of the village of Nemaska which is linked by a

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Dos Republicas Receives Wastewater Discharge Permit and Expansion Approval for Its Coal Mine, Texas

July 11, 2016

After almost two years of hearings, protests and legal maneuvers, state environmental regulators have approved a wastewater permit that will allow the expansion of a controversial coal mine two hours southwest of San Antonio. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality,

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