Texas Coal Mining

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Westmoreland Forms Absaloka Coal LLC To Monetize Tax Credits

October 17th, 2008

…  Coal Company announced that its Westmoreland Resources, Inc. subsidiary, …  projects. The Company’s coal operations include coal mining in the Powder River Basin in Montana and lignite mining operations in Montana, North Dakota and Texas. Its power operations include ownership of the two-unit ROVA coal-fired …

CONSOL Energy and Synthesis Energy Systems Announce Funding of Front-End Engineering Design Package for West Virginia Coal Gasification Project

July 28th, 2008

…  Energy Inc., the nation’s largest producer of bituminous coal, and Synthesis Energy Systems Inc., a global industrial gasification …  annual revenues of $3.8 billion. It has 17 bituminous coal mining complexes in six states and reports proven and probable coal reserves of …  to coal sources. SES currently has offices in Houston, Texas and Shanghai, China. For more information on SES, visit …

Michael R. D’Appolonia Appointed to Westmoreland Board of Directors

July 23rd, 2008

…  Coal Company announced it has increased the size of the Company’s Board of …  projects. The Company’s coal operations include coal mining in the Powder River Basin in Montana and lignite mining operations in Montana, North Dakota and Texas. Its power operations include ownership of the two-unit ROVA coal-fired …

Feds approve reopening of oil-shale mine

May 3rd, 2007

…  Frontier Oil and Gas Inc., Chevron USA Inc. and Midland, Texas-based EGL Resources Inc. would have no significant environmental …  Associated Press. His partnership is backed by Twin Pines Coal Co. of Alabama and would use Canadian technology. Environmental groups …

Chesapeake Energy reportedly dropping ‘Coal Is Filthy’ campaign

April 28th, 2007

…  dropping its support for a series of controversial “Coal is Filthy” advertisements in Texas. Tom Price, a Chesapeake Energy vice president, said today, “The …

Austin Energy’s Coal Considerations Smoked Out?

January 25th, 2007

…  Energy is considering using so-called clean coal to meet the city’s future power needs. The utility’s plans to secure …  are a diminishing number of locations throughout ERCOT” (Texas‘ Electric Grid). Deputy General Manager Bob Kahn said at the meeting …  smog, and global warming pollution – and coal mining destroys land and habitats. Hadden continued, “Austin Energy should …

Remains of Mexican coal miner recovered

January 2nd, 2007

…  remains of one of 65 coal miners killed nearly a year ago in a mine blast have been recovered, …  near San Juan Sabinas, about 85 miles southwest of the Texas border. Company officials “express their deepest respect to the …  de Quevedo, president of Minera Mexico, a subsidiary of mining company Grupo Mexico SA de CV. Last month, prosecutors in Coahuila …

Railroads struggle to meet coal demand

December 7th, 2006

…  two largest railroads have hauled record amounts of coal from the mines in northeast Wyoming and southeast Montana this year, but …  that enters from the north. Officials at the Fort Worth, Texas, railroad have said BNSF is hauling about 10 percent more coal systemwide …

Wyo coal finds another customer

November 29th, 2006

A Canadian company has shut down its 35-year-old coal mine in Washington state, throwing 600 people out of work, but plans to …  utility industry. New power plant construction in Arizona, Texas and Iowa all plant to use Powder River Basin coal. “If you look at all …

U.S. State CO2 Laws Won’t Prevent Coal Boom

September 2nd, 2006

…  to little change in national carbon output, simply pushing coal-fired power plants and other dirty industries to relocate in states …  and politicians in highly-populated states such as Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania and Illinois to fight harder against a national …