Mine Shutdowns in Top US Coal Region Bring UncertaintyMine Shutdowns in Top US Coal Region Bring UncertaintyWhat happened instead has shaken the top coal-producing region in the United States like a charge of mining explosive.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
Wyoming Legislative Committee Backs Coal Marketing IdeaWyoming Legislative Committee Backs Coal Marketing IdeaMacKay says one example could be discussions about possibly closing an Indiana power plant that uses Wyoming coal.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
Appeals Court Sides With State in Opposing Coal TerminalAppeals Court Sides With State in Opposing Coal TerminalSupporters of the project say construction of the terminal would be accompanied by needed environmental cleanup.Associated PressAssociated Press
Judge Approves Wyoming, Montana Coal Mine Bankruptcy SaleJudge Approves Wyoming, Montana Coal Mine Bankruptcy SaleCloud Peak filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy May 10.Associated PressAssociated Press