Mexico finds first remains of coal miners lost in 2022 accident
Mining News Pro - Mexican authorities have located remains from two of the 10 coal miners trapped and killed at the El Pinabete mine in the state of Coahuila in August 2022, the government said in a statement on Thursday.
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US Indigenous coal miners with black lung disease unlikely to qualify for federal support
Mining News Pro - Indigenous coal miners may develop disabling black lung disease but are less likely to qualify for medical benefits using currently required lung function standards rather than standards specific to Indigenous populations, according to new research.
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Coal miners forced to save for a rainy day by insurance snub
Mining News Pro - Some coal producers are having to set aside tens of millions of dollars to cover their own risks as they are cut adrift by insurers, making it more difficult and costly to do business amid a surge in demand for the fossil fuel.
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German coal miners under fire for unfair edge in renewables push
Mining News Pro - Less than a year after German coal giant LEAG unveiled plans to transform its open-cast mines into wind and solar farms, concerns are mounting that it and other lignite miners are exploiting an unfair advantage in the country’s race to go green.
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Coal miners urge Manchin to rethink opposition to spending bill
Mining News Pro - America’s biggest coal mining union is calling on West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin to reconsider his opposition to President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion social and climate spending bill.
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US coal miners could be next in line for industry bailouts
Mining News Pro - There isn’t much that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and the Sierra Club agree on, but one of those rare things is a measure that’s part of the bipartisan infrastructure package to be considered by the U.S. House of Representatives later this month that would fund $11.3 billion to remediate coal mines abandoned before 1977.
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Australian coal miners recapitalise, eye BHP assets and other M&A
Mining News Pro - Buoyed by a rebound in the price of coal, Australian miners of the resource are dusting off expansion plans and raising capital for new projects and acquisitions.
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US coal miners call on Trump to move on
Mining News Pro - Support from coal miners helped Donald Trump win the US presidency four years ago. Now, the leader of the nation’s top mining union is calling on Trump to “move on”, adding that ongoing efforts to challenge vote counts and pressure state elections officials are a “threat to our entire form of government and the American way of life.”
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Banks don’t want to lend to Australia’s coal miners any more
Mining News Pro - Financing options open to Australia’s coal operators dwindled further after another of the country’s largest banks said it would end almost all investment in thermal mines and power stations by 2030.
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EU climate transition needs mineral miners, not coal miners
Mining News Pro - The European Union needs to transform its coal-mining regions into the source of minerals for clean technology, such as cobalt and rare earths, if it is to meet its climate goals and curb import reliance, a senior official said on Monday.
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Citi to stop working with thermal coal miners, to reject funding for Arctic oil, gas exploration
Mining News Pro - Citigroup will stop providing financial services to thermal coal-mining companies over the next 10 years to help accelerate the economy’s shift away from fossil fuels.
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Black-lung coal miners facing serious threat from virus spread
Mining News Pro - The biggest labor union for U.S. coal miners is warning that members are at “significant risk” from the rapidly spreading coronavirus.
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China urges coal miners to resume production to keep market supplied
Mining News Pro - China National Energy Administration on Saturday urged coal miners to resume production to keep the market supplied and stabilize prices amid the coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 250 people and infected over 10,000.
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Joe Biden tells coal miners to learn to code
Mining News Pro - Democratic presidential hopeful and former US vice president Joe Biden told unemployed miners, particularly those in the coal sector, to learn to code so that they can access the jobs of the future.
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US coal miners lobby Congress to fund Black Lung Trust Fund
Mining News Pro - Coal miners from West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Virginia, some sick with black lung disease, went to Capitol Hill this week to lobby Congress to fund the Black Lung Trust Fund, only to leave the meeting disappointed.
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Three coal miners die in Poland after quake
Mining News Pro - Three miners died after a tremor on Monday at a Polish coal mine owned by mining group PGG, the company said, in the deadliest incident in the country’s mining industry this year.
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Coal miners reach deal with Aurizon over QLD rail access
Mining News Pro - Rail operator Aurizon has signed agreements with coal mining customers for a revised rail access deal via the Central Queensland Coal Network (CQCN).
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Coal miners to see improved finances: BMI
Mining News Pro - A new report by BMI Research states that despite coal being an increasingly targeted commodity on environmental protection grounds, the demand remains strong due to the economic aspect of the fossil fuel and therefore producers will see improving financials over the coming years.
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Hurting for buyers, US coal miners are learning to love India
Mining News -NEW YORK – The big bright spot for US coal miners is located halfway around the world.
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Indonesian coal miners report healthy Q1 average selling price
Mining News Agency- Indonesian coal miners reported higher average selling prices in the first quarter of 2018, supported by strong Chinese demand and weather-related supply disruptions.
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Indonesian coal miners report healthy Q1 average selling price
Mining News Agency- Indonesian coal miners reported higher average selling prices in the first quarter of 2018, supported by strong Chinese demand and weather-related supply disruptions.
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ArcelorMittal coal miners widen strike in Kazakhstan
Mining News Agency- A sit-in by miners of ArcelorMittal`s Kazakh unit widened to all of the firm`s coal mines on Tuesday, the company said, as hundreds of workers demanded a 100 percent wage rise.
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ArcelorMittal`s coal miners stage sit-in at four mines in Kazakhstan
Mining News Agency- About 200 coal miners refused to leave four mines after the end of their shift and staged an apparent sit-in at mines operated by ArcelorMittal`s unit in Kazakhstan, the company said on Monday.
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