New Plan: Wyoming Coal-Fired Units Would See Earlier ClosuresNew Plan: Wyoming Coal-Fired Units Would See Earlier ClosuresThe company will file its final 2019 plan with state regulatory commissions by Oct. 18. Nick LearnedNick Learned
Wyoming Gets Federal Money to Advance Coal ResearchWyoming Gets Federal Money to Advance Coal ResearchRamaco also received a federal Energy Department grant about a year ago.Nick LearnedNick Learned
New Company Enters Possible Deal for Idle Wyoming Coal MinesNew Company Enters Possible Deal for Idle Wyoming Coal MinesThe new deal that would transfer the mines from Contura to FM Coal also would need approval from a bankruptcy judge and Contura's board of directors.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Governor Approaches Mexico About Exporting CoalWyoming Governor Approaches Mexico About Exporting CoalWashington state previously denied a permit to build a coal-export facility there.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Lawmakers Create Panel to Address Coal BankruptciesWyoming Lawmakers Create Panel to Address Coal BankruptciesThe eight committee members are expected to be selected within the next 10 days. Associated PressAssociated Press
Expansion of Montana Coal Mine Gets Backing After SaleExpansion of Montana Coal Mine Gets Backing After SaleTuesday's release of the draft environmental study of the Spring Creek expansion kicks off a 30-day public comment period. Associated PressAssociated Press
Grant for Retraining Displaced Montana Coal Plant Workers UntappedGrant for Retraining Displaced Montana Coal Plant Workers UntappedThe Department of Labor has through December 2020 to use the federal retraining money.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Miners Locked Out of Jobs Face Health Insurance LossWyoming Miners Locked Out of Jobs Face Health Insurance LossThe lockout that began July 1 has affected 1,700 workers, including nearly 600 in Wyoming.Associated PressAssociated Press
Hearing Ordered as Miners Protest by Blocking Coal TrainsHearing Ordered as Miners Protest by Blocking Coal TrainsLawyers for Blackjewel say the coal is losing value and increasing in combustibility, meaning it could burst into flames, as it sits on the tracks.Associated PressAssociated Press
US Fossil Fuel Official Says Tech Can Help Coal IndustryUS Fossil Fuel Official Says Tech Can Help Coal IndustryWinberg planned to tour a fossil-fuel research center at the University of Wyoming in Laramie on Friday.Associated PressAssociated Press