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CMA Coal, Hardrock, and Uranium Committees
Jim Stark updated the committees on coal activities at the
division. The division has hired a new Environmental Protection Specialist,
Jarrod Ebert. Jim stated that the...
Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program
Last month
CMA hosted visitors from several African countries under the auspices of the Department of State’s
International Visitor Leadership Program. The visitors participated in the
program’s...
Meetings ‘R’ Us
We are frequently asked, “What do you do when the
legislature is not in session?” Although CMA focuses on influencing mining and
energy policy, that work...
More Colorado coal-fired power plants could be closing, but the timing...
A plan by PacifiCorp to retire its coal-fired power plant assets to save money and speed its transition to wind and solar sources...
Tri-State retires Nucla Station
Tri-State Generation and Transmission officially retired its Nucla Station on Thursday after it used up the last of its coal supply last week.
In July,...
Steam engine gets new signage
As a major supporter, the Colorado Mining Association
is pleased to share that The Colorado Mining Exhibit Foundation, working with
the Historical Society of Idaho Springs,...
All About Mining: End of summer update
As we pull into fall,
the CMA Education Foundation has a chance to review our All About Mining course
for educators and to make changes and...
Legislature ramping up for 2020
As summer winds down, legislators on the various interim
committees are requesting draft bills for consideration in January. The
Investor Owned Utility Study Committee initially requested...
All About Mining: Thank you to our partners
This month I would like to send a great big thank you out to our ever-dedicated partners in the All About Mining class. To...
Hold on to your seats (and wallets) – Climate initiatives will...
Regulators and citizens alike are almost breathless viewing
the changes facing Colorado as a result of recent climate actions taken by the
Governor and the legislature....