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Officials say part of the agreement was that the Navajo Transitional Energy Company would pay royalties accumulated since May.

Eagle Specialty Materials says the shovels are essential to keeping the mines open and hundreds of miners at work.

Lawyers for the company filed a motion in U.S. Bankruptcy Court Jan. 9 asking for extensive investigation.

The closures will affect about 600 employees.

U.S. coal consumption experienced a similar decline, decreasing 13.4% from the same period in 2018.

Williams says the company wants to avoid layoffs.

As part of its Energy Vision 2020 initiative, Rocky Mountain Power is looking to significantly expand the amount of wind-generated power in its portfolio.

The completed terminal could ship coal produced in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin to international markets.

He says community engagement and education should be one of the top priorities once the strategic plan is finalized.

Volk questions some of those expenses, including a one-night hotel stay costing $982, and wants them to respond by Dec. 13.