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Minera Alamos Acquires Crushing System to Facilitate Future Production at Santana Gold Project

February 19, 2020

Minera Alamos has entered into an equipment purchase agreement (EPA) with Mako Mining, Marlin Gold Mining, and Oro Gold de Mexico S.A. de C.V. to acquire a complete crushing, screening, and agglomeration system for the future growth of the Santana

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Donkin Mine Suffers Another Rockfall, No Injuries Canada

February 18, 2020

Another rockfall has occurred at the Donkin Mine, 11 days after the previous one was reported. The Department of Labor and Advanced Education says a stop work order has been placed on all mining production at Donkin Mine following a

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Trump Budget Requests Nearly $1B for Fossil Energy Research

February 18, 2020

US president Donald Trump has asked for nearly US$1 billion in the 2021 budget to fund the federal Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy, with the bulk of funds earmarked for developing clean coal technologies and early stage research

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Wyoming Governor Gordon Touts Coal Industry Resilience in State of the State Address

February 18, 2020

Gov. Mark Gordon delivered his State of the State address at the Wyoming Capitol in Cheyenne to signify the start of the 2020 legislative budget session Monday. “Today, I am proud to report that the state of Wyoming is strong,”

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EIA Forecasts Relatively Flat Energy-Related Carbon Dioxide Emissions Through 2050

February 18, 2020

The U.S. Energy Information Administration projects in its Annual Energy Outlook 2020 (AEO2020) Reference case that U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions will decrease through the early 2030s, then increase to 4.9 billion metric tons by 2050. This would result

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North Dakota’s Coal Industry Facing Pressure of Increasing Costs, Decreasing Demand, Regulations

February 18, 2020

North Dakota’s coal industry is facing the pressure of increasing costs, decreasing demand and growing regulations. While many are looking for ways to improve the situation, some at the state Capitol are looking for alternatives. The transition from coal and

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Virginia Assembly Advances Legislation to Require 100 Percent Clean Energy by 2050

February 18, 2020

The Virginia House and Senate advanced on Feb. 11 versions of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA), which would create a clean energy standard in Virginia and require 100 percent clean energy by 2050. The bill would require that 30

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Navajo Transitional Energy Reaches Agreement With Wyoming Over Coal Mines

February 17, 2020

One of the newest coal companies to operate in Wyoming reached an agreement with the state Thursday to waive its sovereign immunity. The waiver allows state regulators to enforce environmental and mining laws at Navajo Transitional Energy Company’s two coal

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Trump’s $1.5 Billion Proposal to Prop Up Nuclear Fuel Industry

February 17, 2020

President Donald Trump’s $1.5 billion proposal to prop up the country’s nuclear fuel industry has emboldened at least one company to take steps toward boosting operations at dormant uranium mines around the West, including outside Grand Canyon National Park. The

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Fatality at Newmont’s Carlin Mine Due to Medical Cause, Nevada

February 17, 2020

The death of an employee at a Northern Nevada gold mine site was from apparent medical causes and wasn’t directly work-related, a sheriff said Friday. Thomas Avery, 60, of Spring Creek, died Thursday at the Carlin Operation, North Area mine

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