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Union Pacific Opens Cross-Border Coal Export Route Via Mexico's Port of Guaymas

Union Pacific Railroad has completed test shipments of Wyoming Powder River Basin coal through the Port of Guaymas in Sonora, Mexico, establishing a new cross-border export route to Asia.

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Federal Appeals Court Rejects DOE Order Keeping Michigan Coal Plant Online

A federal appeals court has ruled that the U.S. Department of Energy overstepped its authority when it ordered Michigan’s J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant to continue operating beyond its planned retirement.

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Weekly Production / Consumption Report: Week 36 (Sept. 5)

The Weekly Production / Consumption Report: Week 36 (Sept. 5) has been posted.

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Komatsu Celebrates Grand Opening of New Parts Distribution Center

Komatsu has announced the grand opening of its new Edmonton parts distribution center, a full-service facility located in St. Albert, Alberta, Canada.

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MSHA Fatality Alert - August 24, 2026

On August 24, 2026, a miner died when rocks fell from the highwall and struck him the while he was operating a drill.

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Study Finds Wind Fences Could Reduce Coal Dust in Air

A new study from the city of Newport News, Virginia found that wind fence configurations could reduce the amount of coal dust moving into nearby neighborhoods. The project could cost up to $22 million.

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NMA TV Mining Minute
NMA-TV Mining Minute - September 11, 2026

New national polling finds 85% of Americans say increasing domestic mining is important to U.S. economic and national security.

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NMA Count on Coal
Betting the Grid on Gas

Much of the United States’ ability to meet soaring power demand – and do so affordably – includes a big and risky bet on the natural gas industry.

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