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Coal miners block railroad, demand pay
Reuters.com
Hundreds of recently unemployed coal miners in eastern Kentucky are taking matters into their own hands, but they're not blaming the Trump ...

David Zatezalo: MSHA works to protect miners' safety
Huntington Herald Dispatch
We are seeing results: For three years running, samples collected by MSHA and coal miners themselves have revealed less than 1% exceedance of ...

Roberts, union members walk for the past and present
West Virginia MetroNews
We march to make sure people know that coal miners are still the hardest working people in this country and they deserve respect.” More than a ...

Mobilaris unveils mobile radar for mine safety
Australian Mining
Epiroc subsidiary, Mobilaris, has launched Mobilari Onboard, a mobile application that allows high accuracy positioning in underground mines without ...

Miner fatally injured after falling down a shaft to cement floor, says MSHA
Aggregate Research (press release)
A 20-year-old miner was fatally injured when he fell 40 feet down a shaft to the cement floor, says the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).

Wyoming legislative committee backs coal marketing idea
Washington Times
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Some Wyoming lawmakers are getting behind a proposal to try to boost the state's struggling coal industry with a marketing ...

The floor for coal's decline is a topic for debate
Wyoming Tribune
CHEYENNE – The market for coal being in a decline is not in question. But how that decline looks, whether it's a soft glide to a steady floor or an ...

Shumba Energy plans coal-to-liquid
The Zimbabwe Standard
GABORONE — Botswana's Shumba Energy has formed a joint venture with two Chinese companies to build a coal-to-liquids plant at a cost of ...

Coal 'to power SA for years to come'
Business Day
Mxolisi Mgojo, CEO of SA's largest coal producer, Exxaro, says he's not concerned about the fast-growing global trend away from coal. "SA will be very ...

Clean Coal Market 2024: Know Key Driving Factors, Industry Applications with latest Trends ...
Materials Post
The Clean Coal market report analysis series and provides a comprehensive insight into the global Clean Coal channel. It analyses the market, the ...

Only large firms should be allowed to mine coal
Economic Times
Global miners such as BHP, Peabody and Glencore have evinced interest in coal mining and carrying out related operations in the country, the official ...

Glencore's massive NSW coal project gets conditional approval
MINING.com
The United and Wambo coal mining operations were established in 1989 and the late 1960's, respectively. There have been a range of underground ...

Navajo Company, Now Big Coal Player, Must Prep Cleanup Bond Plan
Bloomberg Environment
Coal industry watchers and environmentalists are asking questions about Navajo Transitional Energy Company's purchase of bankrupt Cloud Peak ...