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EPA Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Colorado Mine Spill

July 31, 2018

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wants a federal court to toss a lawsuit filed by Utah, New Mexico and the Navajo Nation seeking the repayment of cleanup costs for a mine spill in Colorado that polluted rivers in three states.

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National Bureau of Statistics’ Coal Mining Figures Flashing Mixed Signals

July 31, 2018

Investors looking to China’s official production data to help divine where coal prices are heading might need to be extra cautious. Coal mining figures from the National Bureau of Statistics are flashing mixed signals. The agency pegs first-half output up

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DEC Delays Permit Extension for Seneca Meadows’ Meadow View Mine, New York

July 31, 2018

Normally, the state Department of Environmental Conservation would have issued a decision by now on Seneca Meadows’ application for a five-year renewal of its mined land reclamation permit. However, the Seneca Falls landfill has agreed to waive the normal deadline

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Former Coal Miner Opens Barber Shop with Son in Summersville, W. Va.

July 31, 2018

Starting a new career can be scary especially late in life, but one Nicholas County man said he didn’t have a choice so he teamed up with his son and chased his dream. “In this part of this state all

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Army Corps of Engineers Proceeds With Environmental Review of Pebble Mine, Alaska

July 30, 2018

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proceeding with an environmental review of a proposed copper and gold mine located near a major salmon fishery in Alaska, despite a request from the state’s governor that the review be halted. Gov.

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Federal Officials Propose Approval of First Phase for Hecla’s Rock Creek Silver-Copper Mine, Montana

July 30, 2018

Federal officials proposed approval of the first phase of a silver and copper mine beneath a northwestern Montana wilderness area amid a legal fight between state officials and the company behind the project, officials said Wednesday. A final decision is

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Paramount Gold Gives Presentation for Permit for Its Grassy Mountain Mine, Oregon

July 30, 2018

The projected life of the planned gold mine in Malheur County is eight years, but there are indications of additional resources which could keep the mine operating for many more years. That was part of the message from Paramount Gold

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Wisconsin Prepares for New Mining Projects After Repeal of Mining Moratorium

July 30, 2018

Communities in northern Wisconsin are working on their next steps following a recent law change that’ll give companies an easier time moving forward with plans to mine metals. Wisconsin Public Radio reports that the repeal of a decades-old sulfide mining

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Liebherr Celebrates Groundbreaking of Its New U.S. Newport News Headquarters, Virginia

July 30, 2018

Members of the Liebherr family, executive management and Newport News city officials gathered on Friday, July 20th, for a groundbreaking ceremony on site in Copeland Industrial Park to celebrate the construction of the new Liebherr USA, Co. headquarters. The commencement

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Settlement of $45 Million Reached in Navajo Nation Coal Mine Contract Dispute

July 30, 2018

US-based litigation firm Loewinsohn Flegle Deary Simon has reported that a group of large public utilities has paid $45m to settle an arbitration brought by Navajo Transitional Energy Company (NTEC) pertaining to the Navajo Nation coal mine contract dispute. The

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