Program to focus on near-mine expansion and high-priority regional targets as part of multi-asset growth strategy Aggressive Exploration at Flagship Project: 120 holes (~84,000 ft.) testing near mine expansion and regional exploration targets along three primary trends and deeper, less defined trends.
Staff from the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources survey the Kemmerer coal mine in 2025. The Kemmerer coal mine, left, and Naughton power plant, pictured Jan. 19, 2022. After years of speculation and rumor, the Kemmerer coal mine in southwest Wyoming…
October 29, 2026 — 4:45pm The WA Greens have called new exemptions handed down to bauxite miner Alcoa by the state government “a free pass to operate with impunity in WA’s forests” and vowed to introduce legislation to ban forest mining within the state.
October 29, 2026 — 3:49pm A leaked letter written by a West Australian Labor MP has highlighted the schism growing between party members over leaving a small portion of the state open to oil and gas companies interested in fracking. Federal Member for Fremantle…
PHILLIPSBURG, Mont. - A new agreement with the federal government aims to speed up major project development in Montana. A big push right now, increasing the supply chain for critical minerals. Stefanie Hill’s family has operated Contact Mill and Mining Company…
As the provincial government finalizes details of new rules for coal mining in Alberta’s mountains and foothills, one company is asking officials to pick a definition of open pit mining that won’t interfere with its mining practices. In December, Alberta’s…
The US Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration have announced that none of the nation’s 12 000 mining operations met the criteria for a pattern of violations notice, one of the agency’s toughest enforcement tools. In MSHA’s annual screening of…
As black lung disease hits a 50-year high among Central Appalachian coal miners, protections and compensation from the federal government are not keeping pace, says a recent report from Reimagine Appalachia and the Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center. The groups found…
As Kemmerer’s coal mine faces a 2029 shutdown and a looming hit to local tax revenues, community leaders are holding out hope for a late-stage turnaround. “We’ve still got lots of good coal out there,” the mayor says. A retired miner…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — LUCAS, a first of its kind, state-of-the… JENNINGSTON, W.Va. — A Tucker County family farm has receive… The Mine Safety and Health Administration reported that none of the nation’s roughly 12,000 mining operations met the criteria for a pattern…
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