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Armstrong Coal Company Waiting Permit To Explore Underground Mine in Muhlenberg Country
There is new information Monday about two mines the Armstrong Coal Company plans to open in the Tri-State.
Amstrong Coal Company Hopes To Open Two New Coal Mining Project and Up To 200 Mining Jobs
While many employers are cutting workers, the coal industry is adding to its payroll. The Armstrong Coal Company says it hopes to open two new mines. An underground mine in Muhlenberg County and a surface mine in Ohio County.
Coal Mining Exploration System of Friendliness Environment
Asia Energy proposed to extract about 10-15 million tons of coal from Phulbari coal field adopting open-pit mining from final depth of 250 to 300 meters by removing 4400 million tons of overburden (rock, sand, mud, soil) covering an area of about 5.2 sqkm throughout the life of the mine i.e. 36 to 38 years. [...]
Armstrong to reopen Big Run coal mine
A coal company is planning to reopen a mine in Western Kentucky next year, creating about 900 jobs with starting pay of $19 an hour, officials said.
“We’re excited,” said Dudley Cooper, a consultant to the Ohio County Industrial Authority. “This should mean an influx of people into Ohio County.”
St. Louis-based Armstrong Coal Co. announced Thursday [...]
Mining Exploration Regulation : Pa. court says state controls natural gas, oil well sites
Local governments in Pennsylvania are pre-empted by state law from regulating the location of natural gas and oil wells, even if they are in residential developments, the Commonwealth Court ruled Friday.
Overturning the Allegheny County Common Pleas Court, a seven-judge panel of the appellate court said the Legislature eliminated municipalities’ authority to restrict well placement when [...]
Update: Crosshair begins C$8.5 million uranium exploration program in Labrador
Crosshair Exploration and Mining Corp. is pleased to provide details of the comprehensive C$8.5 million summer and fall exploration program now underway on the Central Mineral Belt (CMB) Uranium Project in Labrador.
A 40,000-metre drill program utilizing three drill rigs is designed to: increase the uranium resource contained in the Upper C Zone; delineate a uranium [...]
Aldershot Commences Drilling at Adelaide River Uranium Prospect
Mr. Jeremy Caddy, President of Aldershot Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: ALZ), is pleased to announce that following governmental approval of the proposed program and filing of the required environmental bonds, drilling has commenced at the Adelaide River Prospect in the Northern Territory.
The initial hole, at the abandoned Adelaide River Mine has been designed to undercut [...]
Bekem Metals, Inc. Announces Completion of Resource Modeling of Nickel/Cobalt Mineral Deposits
Bekem Metals, Inc., announced today that it has received the results of a resource estimation for Kempirsai nickel-cobalt deposit in the Northwest part of Kazakhstan and the Gornostai nickel-cobalt deposit in the Northeast part of Kazakhstan.
Wardell Armstrong International Ltd (WAI) carried out the Kempirsai resource modeling based on previous exploration and mining of the Novo- [...]
International Enexco Limited: Cameco Reports Phase Two Drilling Commences in Athabasca Basin, Mann Lake
International Enexco Ltd. is pleased to report that Cameco Corp. (Cameco is the operator of the Mann Lake project) has commenced the 2007 drilling program on the Company’s high-grade uranium prospect located directly between Cameco’s McArthur River and Key Lake mines in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. The Mann Lake property is 20 km to the [...]
