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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.
Fortune Mining Company Sign Agreement With TCC Coal Mine Project
Fortune Minerals Limited and the Tahltan Central Council (”TCC”) on behalf of the Tahltan Nation have entered into an agreement that commits the parties to the principles of cooperation and mutual respect.
Coal Mine Producer, Peabody Reported Fourth Quarter Earning 2008
Before market opens on Tuesday, one of the world biggest coal producer, announce reported earning for the fourth quarter and full-year 2008.
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 [...]
Another coal project eyed in this area
An international engineering company will study the feasibility of developing a coal gasification project in Henderson or Union counties with the help of a state grant.
The Governor’s Office of Energy Policy last Friday awarded a grant of up to $200,000 to URS Corp., according to a copy of the contract acquired by The Gleaner through [...]
China-backed Dehua says Canada lacks a labour pool that is skilled underground
A Chinese-backed company pursuing a coal project in northeastern British Columbia wants to have a mine up and running by 2009 – and proposes to bring as many as 400 workers from China to build it.
Canadian Dehua International Mines Group Inc., a Vancouver-based company whose shareholders include a Chinese steel manufacturer, has filed a [...]
China-backed Dehua says Canada lacks a labour pool that is skilled underground
A Chinese-backed company pursuing a coal project in northeastern British Columbia wants to have a mine up and running by 2009 – and proposes to bring as many as 400 workers from China to build it.
Canadian Dehua International Mines Group Inc., a Vancouver-based company whose shareholders include a Chinese steel manufacturer, has filed a [...]
Alliance to proceed with new coal mine
Construction of the new River View underground coal mine near Uniontown could begin by this fall, with production starting in mid-2009, coal producer Alliance Resources Partners L.P. said Monday.
Alliance announced plans for the Union County mine in April 2006, saying it could employ as many as 300 people.
