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Shortage of giant tires might change coal mining business 4-48-2

September 20th, 2006

…  coal, rock and dirt. Keeping enough tires on hand for 50 mining trucks, road scrapers, road graders and loaders to work 24 hours a …  is a $6.5 million annual task, representing one of the top five costs of operating the mine, Jaramillo said. The three companies …

Oil and Gas: Drilling for a Compromise

August 31st, 2006

…  undercovered crimes in recent legislative history,” says a top House aide. Normally, the House and Senate might be able to work out …  Under the Senate bill, the states would get more than $500 million in new royalty revenue in the next ten years. The House measure …

Coal rising to top of energy heap

August 2nd, 2006

…  Securities in St. Louis, Missouri. Coal is poised to top its recent highs because of record oil and natural-gas prices, said …  largest producing region, have fallen from a record $21.50 a ton at the end of last year to $11.50, while the Eastern coal benchmark …

China’s coal catastrophe

July 30th, 2006

…  their droves. A mere 16 kilometres from Datong lie the 1,500-year-old Cloud Ridge Caves, a spectacular complex of Buddhist sculptures …  the industry and boost safety, but has been unable to stop the rising number of deaths. China also has the highest number of coal …

Illinois sites make short list for FutureGen coal plant

July 27th, 2006

…  $17 million direct grant from a clean coal technology fund tops off what is believed to be the nation’s most aggressive investment package …  Clean Coal Review Board. Additionally, there is $50 million set aside by the Illinois Finance Authority for below-market-rate …

Canadian mining firm accused of rights violations

July 22nd, 2006

…  the allegations. The Alyansa Tigil Mina (Alliance to Stop Mining or ATM), a coalition of people’s organizations and non-government organizations …  Philippine government and was given a mining concession of 508 hectares within the 6,523-hectare Subanen Ancestral Domain in …

Energy supply worries ignite coal revival in UK

July 7th, 2006

…  one billion tonnes of coal reserves which may last another 50 years at current excavation rates, the industry estimates. “Certainly the …  that Russian gas monopoly Gazprom — which briefly stopped gas supplies to Ukraine earlier this year — is interested in energy …

Johnson calls coal idea a pipedream

June 18th, 2006

…  sit on the board. The federal government traded that 500-plus million tons of coal near Ashland in southeastern Montana to the state …  was one of his first major speeches that covered other topics as well and went after Schweitzer and Democrats. Johnson, who …

Shenhua seeks A shares, coal-to-oil projects-paper

June 16th, 2006

…  owned coal production facilities with a capacity exceeding 50 million tonnes a year in the north regions of Inner Mongolia, Ningxia and Xinjiang, said the paper. China is the world’s top producer and consumer of coal. The China Daily quoted Zhang Yuzhuo, in …

Idaho senators object to rule allowing coal plants

June 16th, 2006

…  to rule by this fall. Coal-fired power is a hot topic in Idaho, especially after a California utility owner proposed building a …  County and another company said it wanted to erect an $850 million coal-gasification plant near Pocatello. The 2006 Legislature passed …