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27th Annual West Virginia Coal Festival Set for June 22-26

June 18, 2021

Organizers of the 27th annual West Virginia Coal Festival say that, through many challenges, the volunteers are responsible for making it happen once again. “Our volunteers are responsible for doing the heavy lifting and putting in the time to make

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MSHA to Pick-up Mine Visits After Rash of Fatal Accidents

June 18, 2021

Two mining deaths last week in West Virginia are part of the reason why the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has decided to remind mining operations of best safety practices. In a call with stakeholders Wednesday, MSHA Deputy Assistant

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Jaak Daemen: Can We Encourage Domestic Production of Clean Energy Minerals?

June 18, 2021

As Congress prepares to vote on a national infrastructure bill, one of the mysteries is why it has taken so long to recognize the need for more domestic production of critically important minerals and metals in the United States. Unless

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Mixed Messages on Coal Phase-out From G7

June 18, 2021

The leaders of the G7 member nations failed to agree specific dates for a phase-out of coal from power generation at their annual summit this weekend but did agree to a largely decarbonised power system in the 2030s and to

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Lou Barletta: As a Coal Region, We’re Sitting on a Gold Mine of Rare Earth Elements

June 18, 2021

Rare earth elements don’t get the attention they deserve, but they are vital to our everyday life as key components of a nearly endless list of electronic devices. They are also a commodity over which China holds dangerous dominance, placing

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Rep. Alex Mooney Announces Over $2 Million in Grants for Black Lung and Coal Miner Clinics

June 18, 2021

Congressman Alex X. Mooney (WV-02) announced $2,064,465 in U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) grants to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) for Black Lung and Coal Miner clinics across the state. “I am

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Wellmore Coal Company Wins Virginia Mine Rescue Championship

June 18, 2021

The Wellmore Coal Company mine rescue team was crowned champion of the 2021 Virginia Governor’s Cup Mine Rescue Competition. The annual competition, which took place at the UVA Wise football stadium, involved a staged mine disaster scenario. Team members wore

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Coal Association of Canada Responds to Gov’t of Canada Statements on Selenium and Thermal Coal

June 18, 2021

Robin Campbell, president of the Coal Association of Canada, issued the following statement in response to the recent Government of Canada statements on both selenium and the future of thermal coal mining projects and project expansions: “The Coal Association of

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Battelle-led Team Successfully Completes CCUS Research, Paves Way for Commercial Deployment

June 17, 2021

Battelle and its team of partners have successfully concluded the carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) research associated with the Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (MRCSP), paving the way forward for commercial deployment. Battelle led MRCSP in three phases, starting

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New Flexco® XP™ Staple Fastening System Produces High-Quality Splices

June 17, 2021

Flexco recently released the addition of the Flexco® XP™ Staple Fastening System to its robust line of fastening solutions. The XP Staple Fastening System combines an enhanced applicator tool with the longest-wearing staple fastener and hinge pin on the market

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