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EPA Launches Initiative to Work with Wyoming Mining Industry
May 3, 2018
Wyoming’s coal industry is being offered more opportunity to work with regulators at the Environmental Protection Agency. The Casper Star-Tribune reports that the EPA’s regional office, which oversees Wyoming, says the offer is part of a new initiative to collaborate
Developer to Turn Old Stanley Mines Property into Mining-themed Amusement Park, Colorado
May 3, 2018
Colorado’s Clear Creek County could soon be home to a new mining-themed amusement park. A developer has submitted plans to turn the old Stanley Mines property near Idaho Springs into The Stanley Mines Adventure Park. The park would be similar
MGX Minerals Acquires Oil and Gas Leases at Paradox Basin, Expands Utah Petrolithium Project
May 2, 2018
MGX Minerals Inc. has acquired an additional 3,455 acres of oil and gas leases as a result of successful bidding at a recent State of Utah School and Institutional Trust Land Administration (SITLA) auction. The leases are located contiguous to
Curry Supply Launces New Website Design
May 1, 2018
Easy to navigate and designed with the customer in mind, Curry Supply has launched its new website. The new site features everything that Curry Supply brings to heavy-duty commercial service vehicle manufacturing, with striking photography and video treatments, and user-friendly
Army Corps of Engineers Alaska Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Donlin Gold Mine
April 30, 2018
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Alaska published a final environmental impact statement for the Donlin Gold mine Friday, but what regulators think of the complex development plan is still unclear. Donlin Gold’s proposal is for a large open-pit mine
Workers Seal Dozens of Abandoned Mines Near Las Vegas, Nevada
April 30, 2018
A construction crew has finished sealing off more than 40 abandoned mine openings in the hills above a growing southwest Las Vegas Valley neighborhood. Workers completed the job on Thursday after filling in a few extra shafts for good measure.
Exelon Strongly Committed to Future of Nuclear Energy
April 27, 2018
In response to media coverage of remarks made at the U.S. Energy Association’s annual meeting in Washington last week, Exelon today clarified the company is fully committed to and investing in advancing the future of nuclear energy. “We are unequivocally
DOE’s Steven Winberg Delivers Keynote Remarks at National Coal Council Meeting
April 27, 2018
In remarks to the National Coal Council, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy Steven Winberg stressed the importance of upgrading existing coal-fired power plants while also developing the technologies that will lay the groundwork for the
Jury Awards $67 Million to Coal Miners Who Used Defective Dust Masks
April 26, 2018
Two former coal miners in Kentucky who claimed defective dust masks led to their debilitating black-lung disease were awarded $67.5 million in damages in their civil lawsuit. The Lexington Herald-Leader reported Wednesday that a Knott County jury awarded $62.5 million
Coal Mines Owned by W. Va. Gov. Justice Missed Deadline for Installing Life-saving Technology
April 26, 2018
Two mines owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice were among three across the state that missed the deadline for installing life-saving technology to prevent miners from being crushed by machinery in underground coal mines. Violation reports say Pay Car
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