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On April 1, 2016, Frank Thompson lost his job as a mechanic at Peabody Energy’s North Antelope Rochelle mine. He was one of almost 500 coal miners laid…
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Coal production during in the first quarter of 2016 was the lowest its been since 1981. According to the US Energy Information Administration, coal…
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Environmentalists, lawmakers, coal miners, and advocates of all types gathered to have their say at a public meeting this week, in Casper, Wyo, hosted by…
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Federal officials are objecting to a coal company's plan to restructure and emerge from bankruptcy, because, they say, it looks a lot more like a plan to…
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Alpha Natural Resources filed a plan today outlining how it hopes to emerge from bankruptcy. At the heart of the plan is a proposal to sell the company's…
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In President Obama’s recent State of the Union address, there was a line that caught the ear of people in the energy industry.“I’m going to push to change…
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As part of a series of listening sessions held across the country, representatives from the Bureau of Land Management recently came to Gillette, Wyo., to…
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The federal government is going after a now-defunct Wyoming energy company for failing to document and pay royalties on the gas it had been extracting.…
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Conservation groups are expressing huge concern over the proposed Bureau of Land Management proposed resource management plan for the Powder River Basin.…
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For years, Wyoming has been the leader in Coal Production. Production has dipped slightly in the state, but Wyoming still produces 40% of the nation’s…