Tag: energy
Coal production in 2018 down almost 1 million tons at Colowyo...
New data from the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety show Moffat County's Colowyo and Trapper coal mines mined more than 3.5 million...
United States exports of coal
Exports of Coal in the United States increased to 817 USD Million in January from 799 USD Million in December of 2016. Exports of...
State coal production dips in 2018
Production by Colorado coal mines last year dipped slightly from 2017 levels, with Arch Coal's West Elk Mine in the North Fork Valley continuing...
If solar and wind are so cheap, why are they making...
Over the last year, the media have published story after story after storyabout the declining price of solar panels and wind turbines.
People who read these stories are understandably left...
Share interior provides more than $291 million in conservation funding for...
AML funds improve coal communities and the lives of their residents
U.S. Acting Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt today announced the availability of the...
Feds approve coal mine’s expansion in roadless area
A federal agency has approved a proposal to let the West Elk Mine produce coal from beneath some 1,700 acres of national forest roadless...
Colorado Coal Jobs Saw A Modest Uptick In 2018
After years of losses, Colorado coal jobs stabilized in 2018. The industry saw 4 percent job growth, a total of 1,304 jobs across the...
All About Mining—21st Century Mining for K-12 Educators Summer Course 2019
All About Mining’s 2019 course dates are June 13-21. If you know a teacher looking for a great and unique summer experience with the...
SME 2019 Annual Conference & Expo and 121st CMA National Western...
The SME 2019 Annual Conference & Expo and 121st CMA National Western Mining Conference was a huge success with more than 6,500 attendees and...
Coal-fired power plants are closing early and Colorado lawmakers want to...
House Bill 1037 would let electric companies recoup money spent to build the plants while funding economic impact grants to towns losing jobs along...