Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Announces Approval of Tunnel Ridge Mine Opening

September 12, 2008 Filed Under: Coal Mining  

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. announced that the board of directors of its managing general partner has approved the opening of a new mine for the immediate development of ARLP’s Tunnel Ridge reserves. The Tunnel Ridge reserve area encompasses approximately 9,400 acres of land located in Ohio County, West Virginia and Washington County, Pennsylvania and includes approximately 70.5 million tons... 

Nickel mines continue to operate, clergy says

December 11, 2006 Filed Under: Mining Services, Nickel Mining  

BUTUAN CITY – Tubay Parish priest Fr. Jenor Luis and the coalition against Tubay Mines said three mining firms in Barangay La Fraternidad, Tubay, Agusan del Norte continue to operate despite an order from Environment Secretary Angelo Reyes. “You have to see for yourself since we are not allowed to pass to their roads anymore,” Luis said. “Despite the order of Secretary Reyes,...