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Fibre pendants viewed looking out from the tri-structure. Photo: Cloud Peak and Applied Fiber

Fibre pendants viewed looking out from the tri-structure. Photo: Cloud Peak and Applied Fiber

Cloud Peak Energy, which is headquartered in Wyoming, US, owns and operates three surface coal mines in the Powder River Basin, one of the lowest-cost major coal-producing regions in the nation. As one...

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