US coal news

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced that it is seeking comments on the proposed deletion of the Butler Mine Tunnel in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, from the Superfund National Priorities List.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced two proposed regulations – one that applies to the management of coal combustion residuals from electric utilities, and one that revises a portion of the regulations affecting wastewater management from steam electric power plants.

Arch Resources, Inc. has become the first US metallurgical coal supplier to join ResponsibleSteel™, the steel industry's first global not-for-profit multi-stakeholder standard and certification initiative.

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. has recently announced its results for 1Q21.

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded US$19 million for 13 projects to support the production of rare earth elements and critical minerals vital to the manufacturing of batteries, magnets, and other components important to the clean energy economy.

Bedeschi America has won a new contract in Southeast Texas for the design and supply of a lignite receiving and handling system.

America’s Power has released a statement following the White House’s announcement of a new economy-wide target for the US to seek to reduce carbon emissions by 50 – 52% from 2005 levels by 2030.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy has announced US$6 million in federal funding for research and development to produce valuable products from coal waste-derived sources.

The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has notified the Oklahoma Department of Mines and the Oklahoma Conservation Commission that the state may no longer exercise regulatory jurisdiction under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 on Indian Lands within the State.

The National Mining Association has released a statement on President Joe Biden’s infrastructure and jobs plan.