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DOE Awards Leidos/Battelle Team Research Support Contract at NETL

September 19, 2018

The United States Department of Energy has awarded the team of Leidos and Battelle a $364.7 million Research Support Services (RSS) contract at the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL). The award was conferred on June 25, and full operational control

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Fatality at Telson Mining’s Campo Morado Mine in Guerrero, Mexico

September 19, 2018

Telson Mining Corporation has reported the death of an employee at the Campo Morado Mine in Guerrero, Mexico. “We are very saddened by this unfortunate and tragic event and send our condolences and sympathies to the family of the deceased;

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Mercuria Signs MoU to Support Re-emergence of Minnesota’s Mesabi Metallics

September 18, 2018

Mercuria Energy, one of the world’s largest independent energy and commodities groups, signed a MoU with Chippewa Capital Partners LLC (CCP) that envisages Mercuria backing the re-emergence of iron ore producer, Mesabi Metallics Company LLC (Mesabi Metallics), which is currently

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Eagle Plains Acquires Schotts Lake VMS Copper Deposit in Manitoba, Canada

September 18, 2018

Eagle Plains Resources acquired by staking, a block of claims that cover the historic Schotts Lake copper-zinc VMS deposit. The claims cover an area of 1160ha and are located 40 km northwest of Flin Flon, Manitoba. The claims are 100-percent

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Vale Completes $792 Million Clean AER Project at Sudbury Smelter Complex

September 18, 2018

Brazilian mining company Vale has completed its C$1bn ($792m) Clean AER project (Atmospheric Emission Reduction Project) at its smelter complex in Sudbury in the Canadian province of Ontario. The Clean AER Project was taken up by the company’s Canadian subsidiary

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Coal Exports in September Expected to Be Affected By Hurricane Florence

September 17, 2018

What a strange sight: a port with no ships. Travelers crossing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel may be so used to the sight of coal ships anchored off Cape Charles that they don’t even register anymore. That panorama changed dramatically this

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Peabody Energy’s Bear Run Mine Receives Reclamation Award

September 17, 2018

Peabody Energy Company has received two awards from the federal Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement agency. Peabody Energy’s Bear Run Mine, located south of Dugger, received OSMRE’s Good Neighbor Award. Bear Run Mine was recognized for various programs

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Scottish Carbon Capture Company Sets Up Roots in Wyoming Coal Country

September 17, 2018

On a recent summer afternoon, Zoe Jane Morrison, a social scientist from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, was driving around Gillette looking for office supplies. She’s part of a team of researchers utilizing the carbon dioxide from the flue

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Pelosi Renews Obama’s War on Coal, Backs Group Looking to Shut Down Coal Plants

September 17, 2018

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is renewing President Barack Obama’s so-called “war on coal” by backing a radical initiative to shut down more than a third of U.S. coal plants by 2020 — a line of attack that spectacularly

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Mummified Ice Age Wolf Pup and Caribou Calf Found at Yukon Mine Sites, Canada

September 17, 2018

‘They’re world-class, and we’re definitely really excited about them,’ paleontologist says. Rare, mummified remains of two ice age animals — a caribou calf and a wolf pup — have been dug up from the permafrost by gold miners near Dawson

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