West Virginia lawmakers have begun advancing revisions in coal mining regulation after removing provisions that would have sharply reduced safety inspections of underground mines.
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West Virginia Senate Advances Mining Bill with Inspections
West Virginia lawmakers have begun advancing revisions in coal mining regulation after removing provisions that would have sharply reduced safety inspections of underground mines. Click To Read More
Caterpillar Expands Texas Workforce Initiative with New Manufacturing Training Investment
Caterpillar is expanding its long-term workforce development efforts in Texas through a new commitment designed to strengthen the state's advanced manufacturing talent pipeline. Click To Read More
Energy Department Issues Emergency Orders for Mid-Atlantic Power Grid Amid Heat Wave
As an electric grid operator warns of potential power shortages amid this week’s heat wave, the Trump administration is issuing emergency orders aiming to maximize output. Click To Read More
WV Senator Applauds Mine Rescue and Emergency Preparedness Grant Funding Opportunity
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, Chairman of the Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee, applauded the availability of up to $250,000 in Brookwood-Sago Grants from MSHA. Click To Read More
Measuring the Role of Workforce Development in Rebuilding the Appalachian Economy
Coalfield Development, founded in Huntington in 2009 by Brandon Dennison, had a goal of building "resilient" rural communities anchored by diverse, thriving local economies. Click To Read More
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NMA-TV Mining Minute - June 26, 2026
The U.S. Army is leasing land for new mineral processing facilities while the EU courts Brazil with a new minerals partnership and Canada and Japan explore joint mining, stockpiling and supply agreements. Click To Read MoreNMA Count on Coal
Endless Energy for America’s 250th
The United States’ 250th birthday is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the people and industries that made America. Click To Read MoreForthcoming Meetings Major Coal Companies
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