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EIA's Short-Term Energy Outlook

We raised our forecast of total U.S. coal consumption as the U.S. coal fleet increased generation to meet peak demand during recent cold weather.

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EIA Raises Natural Gas Price Forecast Following Increased Heating Demand Amid Severe Winter Weather

Natural gas prices rose sharply in January, averaging $7.72 per million British thermal units (MMBtu), as cold weather increased heating demand, reduced production, and led to record storage withdrawals during Winter Storm Fern.

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Flexco Selected as Finalist For the CONEXPO-CON/AGG Next Level Awards

Flexco has announced its FXC™ Steel Cord Belt Fastening System has been selected as a finalist for the CONEXPO-CON/AGG Next Level Awards.

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MSHA Final Report Issued for Fatality on September 8, 2025

A contract haul truck driver was injured while dumping a load of material at the top of a stockpile.

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TVA Reverses Course on Retiring Two Largest Coal Plants, Documents Show

In new filings, the Tennessee Valley Authority’s signaled that it wants to ditch closure dates for the Kingston Fossil Plant and Cumberland Fossil Plant in Tennessee, which would require further action from its board.

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Employers, WorkForce West Virginia Wants to Work With You

Exhibitors, we are proud to announce that we will be offering the opportunity to recruit again at the 2nd Annual WV Coal Show Job Fair.

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Coal Cornerstone Corner
Close Coal and Burn Oil, Even Jet Fuel

In the week ending January 25, 2026, as Winter Storm Fern affected significant portions of the country, coal-fired electricity generation increased 31% from the previous week.

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History of Longwall Coal Mining Mechanization

What prompted me to write this type of book is based on my involvement with Longwall Coal Mining starting in 1966 as a 15 year old kid working in a mine over 2000 feet deep in the Valleys of Wales.

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