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Teck Restarts Coal Dryer at Its Elkview Operations, B.C.
March 13, 2018
Teck Resources Limited confirmed that restart of the coal dryer at its Elkview Operations and provided updated guidance for estimated steelmaking coal sales volumes for the first quarter of 2018. The coal dryer at Elkview Operations has been recommissioned following
Wolfden Resources Tests for Mining Potential in Maine
March 13, 2018
A Canadian company could develop Maine’s first large-scale mining operation in decades if a $1 million exploration project finds high-grade metal deposits. Wolfden Resources Corp. is currently testing core samples from a deposit under Pickett Mountain in Penobscot County. The
EPA’s Decision to Not Implement Financial Assistance Rule Relieved Duplicate Bond Requirements
March 13, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency rolled back 22 regulations last year that saved $1 billion, including one that will benefit hard-rock mining companies that operate in states like Nevada, Administrator Scott Pruitt said Monday. While Pruitt touted a reversal of many
Judge Allows Class Action Suit Against Bluestone Coal in WARN Case, W. Va.
March 13, 2018
A federal judge has certified a class action lawsuit in the third of four cases filed by a Beckley attorney against Bluestone Coal Corporation. The suit, certified Monday by U.S. District Court Judge Irene Berger, and filed by Sam Petsonk
Black Hills Mining Museum Receives Grant to Preserve Mining History, South Dakota
March 13, 2018
A museum in western South Dakota is receiving a federal grant to help preserve the mining history of the Black Hills. The Institute of Museum and Library Services has awarded a $7,800 grant to the Black Hills Mining Museum in
More Time Needed to Study Sandfire Resources’ Proposed Black Butte Copper Project, Montana
March 12, 2018
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality says it needs more time to study a proposed copper mine near White Sulphur Springs. The Independent Record reports the department sent a letter Tuesday to Sandfire Resources America requesting a consultation about the
Mining Industry Groups Seek Review of Grand Canyon-area Mining Claims Ban
March 12, 2018
Mining industry groups are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review an Obama-era ban on new mining claims around the Grand Canyon. The petitions filed Friday by the National Mining Association and the American Exploration and Mining Association comes as
Corsa Coal Poised to Become Met Coal Producer
March 12, 2018
Corsa Coal Corp announced that it is selling its thermal and industrial coal division, Central Appalachia, to a buyer group led by CAPP’s current management team. Mr. George Dethlefsen Company’s Chief Executive Officer said that “The sale of our CAPP
West Virginia House Advances Senate Coal Mining Bill 626
March 12, 2018
The House quickly advanced a coal mining bill without much debate Wednesday. Senate Bill 626 proposes a number of changes generally related to coal mining, including leaving safety plans to the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration, instead of to
Ramaco Receives Approval to Develop its Coal Research Facility, Wyoming
March 8, 2018
A northern Wyoming county approved a controversial zoning application Tuesday, making way for coal manufacturing and research facilities to be developed outside Sheridan. The firm, Ramaco Wyoming Coal Company, has been at odds with a number of local landowners over
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