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Dive Into the MINEXCHANGE Technical Program Details

Explore the technical program and unmatched opportunities for learning at the MINEXCHANGE 2026 SME Annual Conference & Expo, happening February 22–25 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Thankful For President Trump’s Climate Report Card

President Trump has certainly shaken up, if not severely damaged, the climate hoax and Green New Scam in just 10 short months.

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Can the War on Coal Still Be Won?

Coal now generates about one-seventh of U.S. electricity, down from one-half in 2010; solar and wind, little more than rounding errors when the campaign began, currently produce more power than coal and employ far more American workers.

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Protests Disrupt Australia's Newcastle Coal Port

Operations at the Port of Newcastle — Australia's largest coal export hub — were disrupted over 29 November-1 December by the People's Blockade climate protests.

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India Weighs Mongolian Coking Coal Imports Despite Transport Hurdles, Source Says

India is assessing the viability of importing coking coal from Mongolia despite transport bottlenecks, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said, as New Delhi seeks to diversify supplies of the key steelmaking ingredient.

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Save the Dates - MCPA's 2026 Legislative Activities During the 2026 Virginia Legislative Session

Save the Dates for MCPA's Southwest Virginia Legislative Reception and Annual Legislative Breakfast.

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Coal Cornerstone Corner
Coal Supporters Better Step Up: Passivity Doesn’t Work

Coal is in a fight for its life and needs much more dynamic advocacy from the Industry if it is to survive as a viable source of electricity.

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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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