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US coal news

Browse the latest us coal news news and articles.

EPA completes first revisions to 2015 coal ash disposal regulations
19 Jul 20182 min read

EPA completes first revisions to 2015 coal ash disposal regulations

These amendments provide states and utilities much-needed flexibility in the management of coal ash, while ensuring human health and the environment are protected.

Contura Energy and Alpha Natural Resources submit merger statement
17 Jul 20181 min read

Contura Energy and Alpha Natural Resources submit merger statement

Contura Energy (Contura) submits registration statement on Form S-4 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to the proposed merger between Contura, ANR, Inc. and Alpha Natural Resources Holdings (together, Alpha).

21 coal mines to close in coming decades?
16 Jul 20185 min read

21 coal mines to close in coming decades?

In addition to the 21 threatened mines, there are 154 mines in the US that sold coal to just one US utility-scale buyer last year. An additional 44 mines sold their coal to just two such buyers last year, some of which are among the coal plants already slated for retirement.

Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh has a history of limiting regulation
12 Jul 20184 min read

Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh has a history of limiting regulation

With a history of challenging federal regulatory power, US President Trump has nominated Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court.

Corsa Coal makes new appointments
9 Jul 20181 min read

Corsa Coal makes new appointments

Matthew Schicke becomes Chief Commercial Officer while Fred Cushmore is the new Vice President, Head of International Sales.

ACCCE appoints new President and CEO
6 Jul 20181 min read

ACCCE appoints new President and CEO

Michelle Bloodworth, previously Chief Operating Officer for the organisation, succeeds Paul Bailey.

Scott Pruitt resigns from EPA
6 Jul 20185 min read

Scott Pruitt resigns from EPA

Scott Pruitt has resigned from his position as Environmental Protection Agency Administrator.

Overland conveyor system contract awarded to BEUMER
2 Jul 20182 min read

Overland conveyor system contract awarded to BEUMER

BEUMER wins contract for overland conveyor system at Knight Hawk coal facility in Illinois.

US Department of the Interior provides US$1 million in conservation funding for watershed restoration
28 Jun 20184 min read

US Department of the Interior provides US$1 million in conservation funding for watershed restoration

The money will be given to non-profit watershed restoration groups in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

Chinese steelmakers reconsidering increasing purchases of US coking coal
20 Jun 20183 min read

Chinese steelmakers reconsidering increasing purchases of US coking coal

The threat of new import tariffs on US coal could see China move towards importing from Australia, Canada and Russia instead.

RepRisk releases report on coal-fired power plants
20 Jun 20181 min read

RepRisk releases report on coal-fired power plants

The report focuses on power plants in India, Bangladesh and the US, along with the environmental, social and governance issues that they are facing.

EPA approves fly ash disposal permit; furthers co-operative federalism
19 Jun 20184 min read

EPA approves fly ash disposal permit; furthers co-operative federalism

The EPA has approved the first in-the-nation state fly ash permit programme for Oklahoma.

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