Westmoreland Coal Company announced it has increased the size of the Company’s Board of Directors from five to six and appointed Michael R. D’Appolonia to its Board by unanimous consent effective today.
Mr. D’Appolonia is currently Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of Kinetics Systems, Inc., an international specialty mechanical contracting company with over 2,000 employees [...]

Washington Group to Provide Construction Services for N.M. Uranium Enrichment Plant
Washington Group International Inc. said Monday it received a contract from Louisiana Energy Services to provide construction management services for a uranium enrichment facility in Eunice, New Mexico.
Financial terms weren’t disclosed.
The company said the National Enrichment Facility will provide the country with an alternative domestic [...]

WASHINGTON GROUP International Inc. (WGII) has been awarded two contracts to take over the entire bauxite mining operations for West Indies Alumina Company (WINDALCO) for the next decade.
With the two awards announced last Thursday, Washington Group will be mining and delivering approximately one-third of Jamaica’s annual bauxite production of around 15 million tonnes. The full [...]