US coal news

American Resources Corp. has commenced planning and development on its next two carbon mines in Pike County, Kentucky, to supply its McCoy Elkhorn complex with additional low cost high quality metallurgical coal for the global steel industry.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has announced up to US$6 million available for research and development projects that will repurpose domestic coal resources for products that can be employed in clean energy technologies.

Bens Creek Group plc has provided an infrastructure update following recent severe flooding in the Western part of the West Virginia and the Eastern Kentucky region.

Bens Creek Group plc has provided a trading and operational update ahead of release of the company's results for the year ended 31 March 2022.

Hallador Energy Company, through its wholly subsidiary Sunrise Coal, has announced investment in Knox County, Indiana, with the reopening of the Freelandville Surface Mine.

Bens Creek Group plc has announced that Murat Erden has been appointed Chief Financial Officer.

Bens Creek Group plc has exercised its right of first refusal on a further highwall miner and related equipment to be supplied by Mega Highwall Mining.

Polling released by the National Mining Association shows nearly eight in 10 voters want the US government to take action to prevent premature closings of functioning power plants until replacement generating capacity is built and online.

Bens Creek Group plc has provided an updated reserve base evaluation, undertaken by Marshall Miller & Associates, Inc., of its coal properties located primarily in Mingo County, West Virginia, USA.

David J. Stetson, Alpha Metallurgical Resources, will open The Bluefield Coal & Mining Show 2022 and address the Media & Exhibitor Appreciation Breakfast prior to the opening ceremony.