Appalachia

 Ramaco's Berwind met coal mine in the US Appalachian region
MANAGEMENT

Ramaco to open two US coal mines

Initial production is expected this year from both

17 February 2021

 NETL is a US Department of Energy national laboratory
ENVIRONMENT

NETL making headway in REE work

Project at West Virginia University in the US has met new milestones

11 January 2021

 The Berwind met coal mine in the Appalachian region of the US
MANAGEMENT

Ramaco shifts down at Berwind

Coal miner cited the subdued met coal market as reason for the decision.

14 July 2020

Contura has mines across the Appalachian coal region in the US
MANAGEMENT

Contura idling one mine, selling another in Appalachia

US miner cited "especially adverse market conditions" as the reason for decisions for both mines.

25 June 2020

 Coronado Global Resources had furloughed hourly employees at its US coal mines earlier this year
COVID-19

Coronado restarts US ops after COVID-19 idle

Shutdown due to COVID-19 had been ongoing since late March.

28 May 2020

Boyd Cat was known as Walker Machinery until February 2020
OPERATIONS

Cat dealer closes WV branch location

Coal industry slump cited for regional OEM closure

14 April 2020

 The US Energy Information Administration  outlined employment numbers by production region in its Annual Coal Report for 2018. Photo: EIA
MANAGEMENT

US coal jobs in downward spiral, says EIA

Agency data shows 42% reduction in employment since 2011

13 December 2019

 Consol's Harvey complex in Pennsylvania, US
UNDERGROUND

Consol adds Itmann to operational roster

New West Virginia mine should be online in 2021

13 May 2019

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Magazine Intelligence team.

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalog of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.