US coal news

Allegiance Coal Limited has announced the acquisition of the Short Creek Mine located 25 km west of Birmingham, Alabama.

Bens Creek Group plc has announced that admission to the AIM occurred, and dealings in its shares commenced, on 19 October 2021.

Annual US coal-fired electricity generation is set to increase in 2021 for the first time since 2014.

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has recognised Luminant Mining Company, LLC and North American Coal Corporation as the winners of its 2021 ‘Excellence in Surface Coal Mining Reclamation Awards’.

CONSOL Energy Inc. has advanced its Forward Progress sustainability initiative with the announcement of targets to reduce its direct operating greenhouse gas emissions.

Navajo Transitional Energy Company became the first tribally owned coal mining company to operate a coal mine on tribal land after NTEC assumed direct operations at Navajo Mine on 1 October 2021.

America’s Power has released a statement following the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's approval to allow coal-supply chain vote within Midcontinent Independent System Operator's advisory committee.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has announced nearly US$7 million in funding for seven projects that will develop coal-based filaments or resins for additive manufacturing and advance research and development of coal-derived graphite.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded US$10 537 000 in grant funding to support safety and health training, and other programmes.

The National Mining Association has issued a statement following the Senate Committee on Natural Resources Full Committee hearing to review administration of laws within the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Jurisdiction.