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Manchin Seeks to Strike Compromise in Crucial Chunk of Biden Infrastructure Deal in Energy Bill

July 20, 2021

A $6 billion credit program to help keep struggling nuclear plants in business. Sweeping investment in abandoned mine cleanup and economic development in communities long dependent on coal. Incentives for energy efficiency, grid cybersecurity, and funding for research into rare

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W.Va. Congressman McKinley Sponsors Bipartisan Carbon Capture Improvement Act

July 20, 2021

Congressman David McKinley joined in sponsoring the Carbon Capture Improvement Act of 2021. This bill will provide additional incentives for the private sector to develop carbon capture technology without adding new regulations or taxes. “Carbon capture is absolutely essential in

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Ramaco Resources Wins Litigation Verdict and $32.7 Million Jury Award

July 20, 2021

On July 15 and 16, 2021, Ramaco Resources prevailed and was awarded an approximately $32.7 million jury verdict in its lawsuit against insurance companies indirectly owned by Chubb INA Holdings. The claim was litigated in the United States District Court

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Kentucky PSC Deals Blow to Future of Mitchell Plant in Marshall County

July 20, 2021

The hopes of keeping Marshall County’s Mitchell power plant open until 2040 took a significant hit this past week, as the Kentucky Public Service Commission accepted a plan that would keep the plant open only until 2028. That decision led

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Metallurgical Coal Producers Assoc. to Hold Its Annual Conference September 26-28

July 20, 2021

The Metallurgical Coal Producers Association (MCPA) will host its 42nd Annual Conference at the Stonewall Resort in Roanoke, West Virginia on September 26 -28. This year’s conference is the first since the association, formerly known as the Virginia Coal and

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Wood Mackenzie: Next Commodities ‘Supercycle’ Will be Driven by Global Energy Transition

July 19, 2021

The next commodities “supercycle” will be driven by the global energy transition, with China’s dominance of renewables value chains set to be key. That is according to analysis by Wood Mackenzie, which suggests a supercycle is on the way but

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B.C. Province Approves Early Works Permit for Artemis Gold’s Blackwater Project, Canada

July 19, 2021

Artemis Gold has received approval of Mines Act Permit M-246 from the Province of British Columbia allowing for early construction works at the company’s Blackwater Gold project in Central British Columbia. The approval of the early works permit is the

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Oklahoma Suing Biden Admin, Claiming Federal Overreach of Mining Lands

July 19, 2021

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is suing the Biden administration over the Department of Interior’s decision to strip the state’s ability to regulate mines, arguing it is an unlawful act of federal overreach. The lawsuit, expected to be filed Friday in

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Evolution Mining Approves Development of Cowal Underground Gold Mine, Australia

July 19, 2021

Evolution Mining’s board has approved the development of the Cowal underground mine in Australia and increase the gold production at Red Lake project in Canada. The company is expected to invest A$380 million ($280 million) between 2022 and 2023 to

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Two Miners Recovering After Deadly Mine Collapse at Nyrstar’s Immel Mine, Tennesse

July 19, 2021

Nyrstar said two miners injured in a deadly Knox County mine collapse are recovering following the tragic incident. One miner was killed in the collapse at the Nyrstar Immel Mine on Tuesday, July 13. Two injured workers were brought to

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