Peabody teams are working with federal regulators on a re-entry plan after a fire was discovered at Peabody Energy’s Shoal Creek longwall coal mine outside of Birmingham, Ala., late last week.
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Morien’s Donkin gets seven more years
Canadian coal miner Morien Resources has been notified by provincial officials that Kameron Collieries, owner-operator of the Donkin operation in Cape Breton, of a seven-year renewal of its industrial approval.
Read MoreProduction in motion at Carnegie 2
American Resources has commenced production at its Carnegie 2 underground metallurgical coal operation in Pike County, Ky., ahead of schedule and with offtake that is already committed.
Read MoreTeck Resources provides steelmaking coal update
Canadian miner Teck Resources has released unaudited second quarter 2022 steelmaking coal sales volumes and realized prices.
Read MoreAlpha CEO Stetson to open Bluefield Coal and Mining Show
Organizers of the Bluefield Coal and Mining Show have announced that Alpha Metallurgical Resources CEO David J. Stetson will open the 24th biennial event on September 14 in West Virginia.
Read MoreAmerican Resources doubling production at Carnegie No. 1
Coal miner American Resources will soon be boosting its production from the Carnegie No. 1 met coal mine in Pike County, Ky., to double its monthly output thanks to the addition of a second Joy 14CM15 continuous miner to its equipment fleet.
Read MoreNational Coal Council now National Advisory Committee on Coal
The U.S. Department of Energy said in a Federal Register announcement last week that the National Coal Council is being re-established as the National Advisory Committee on Coal.
Read MoreFirst New Elk cargo sets sail to customer
Allegiance Coal, the new owner of the New Elk coal operation in southeastern Colorado, said the first cargo ship of steel coal from the mine has left the mainland en route to its Chinese customer.
Read MoreEIA releases annual coal report
The U.S. Energy Information Administration has released its Annual Coal Report 2020, which provides a closer look at the country’s coal industry. Coal production last year dropped 24.2%, according to the report, to 535.4 million short tons.
Read MoreBridger coal mine to close its doors
Pacific Minerals has confirmed with a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act) notification that the Bridger Coal operation will permanently idle on or after Nov. 19.
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