Another Emergency Hearing for Blackjewel; CEO Would ResignAnother Emergency Hearing for Blackjewel; CEO Would ResignThe Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of West Virginia is scheduled to conduct the emergency hearing at 12:30 p.m. MST.Tom MortonTom Morton
Breaking: Judge Denies Blackjewel’s Attempt to RefinanceBreaking: Judge Denies Blackjewel’s Attempt to RefinanceThe company said it would file for Chapter 7 liquidation if it couldn't persuade the bankruptcy court to approve the emergency financing deal.Tom MortonTom Morton
Wyoming Congressional Delegation Comments on Mine Closures, LayoffsWyoming Congressional Delegation Comments on Mine Closures, LayoffsU.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Mike Enzi called the layoffs heartbreaking.Tom MortonTom Morton
Gillette Offers Help to Laid Off Mine WorkersGillette Offers Help to Laid Off Mine WorkersThe Gillette Office of the Department of Workforce Services, 551 Running West Drive, will extend its hours this week and next week.Tom MortonTom MortonZach SpadtZach Spadt
Wyoming Coal Mines Likely to Reduce Production This YearWyoming Coal Mines Likely to Reduce Production This YearPeabody Energy operates the North Antelope Rochelle, Rawhide and Caballo mines.Associated PressAssociated Press
U.S. Mining Sites Dump 50M Gallons of Fouled Wastewater DailyU.S. Mining Sites Dump 50M Gallons of Fouled Wastewater DailyOfficials have yet to complete work including basic risk analyses on about 80 percent of abandoned mining sites on federal lands.Associated PressAssociated Press