…annually. In addition, mandated low-sulfur diesel (LSD) and ULSD fuels are more water-friendly than previous fuels, and provide less lubricity due to the extra refining needed to remove sulfur content. This reduction in fuel lubrication capability can be deleterious to high-pressure pumps…
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Massey Energy Briefs UBB Families
…informed of key developments associated with the UBB investigation,” said Don Blankenship, CEO and chairman, Massey Energy. “Massey Energy will continue to do our part in updating families on key information obtained during this continuing inquiry.” Key briefing issues discussed: • Methane…
Limited Production Resumes at Pattiki Mine
…Pattiki mine produces high-sulfur coal from the Illinois No. 6 coal seam using continuous mining units and room-and-pillar techniques. Prior to the vertical belt failure, Pattiki operated eight continuous mining shifts producing approximately 210,000 tons of coal per month during 2010. With…
Cap and Trade Barred from Energy Bill
…the Senate leadership to take up a renewable energy standard (RES) mandating that renewable fuels generate 15% to 20% of electricity production. Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee Chairman Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) favored a 15% RES that passed his committee last year,…
Cat Relaunches Shovels, Expands Truck Line, and Extends the Reach on Loaders
…in 2011. The expansion in Decatur will increase truck capacity at the facility by nearly 30%. Cat is also updating the status of its new electric-drive mining trucks. The company currently has pilot units of its 345-ton 795F AC truck at customer…
2010 Coal Age Buyers’ Guide
…(252) 331-3414 Magic Tire Sales, USA +1 (210) 495-7143 Michelin Earthmover Tires, USA +1 (877) 574-8473 RIMEX Supply Ltd., CAN +1 (604) 888-0025 SETCO Tires, USA +1 (800) 634-2381 Xtreme OTR Tire, USA +1 (800) 444-5001 Training 5DT, Inc, USA +1 (949)…
Belt Failure Temporarily Idles Pattiki Mine
…River View mine in Union County, Ky. Although normal production operations at the Pattiki mine remain suspended pending completion of repairs, the company does not expect a material adverse impact its business. Pattiki produces high-sulfur coal from the Illinois No. 6 coal…
Dugout Canyon Mine Resumes Production
…mining system. Mine crews recently completed permanently sealing a mined-out area where increased levels of carbon monoxide were detected on April 29. Dugout Canyon mine produced approximately 200,000 tons of low-sulfur bituminous coal per month in the first quarter of 2010. Share…
June People
…helped bring about a process for furnishing coal that was low in sulfur content to power companies. In 1986, Pace received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Virginia Tech Mine Department. He is also a member of the University’s Caldwell Society. Share…
The UBB Explosion Investigation Begins
…the process and outcomes of the MSHA internal review. The members are: • Lewis V. Wade, Ph.D., former senior science advisor to the director of NIOSH. • Michael J. Sapko, M.S., retired NIOSH senior physical scientist.. • Alison D. Morantz, Ph.D., J.D.,…
Four Draglines and Seven Splitting Seams
…how far from the dragline your pile of dirt can be. The further out you can reach, the more dirt you can pile on. The further out you can put your spoil, the more you can utilize the dragline,” said Hawbaker. Using…
Australia’s Coal & Allied Plans Production Boost
…study and updating it. Mount Pleasant, which is yet to be approved by the board, had the potential to produce 9 million mt of saleable coal a year. The aim was to start the mine in 2013 and be at full capacity…
May People
Western Coal Corp. announced that John Byrne, chairman, will retire in May. Pickland Mathers Coal Co. announced that Jack Grinwis has joined the company as an equity member of the coal sales and marketing firm. D. Michael Miller has been named senior…
ICG’s New Beckley Prep Plant Incorporates the Latest Technology in Coal Preparation
…The Pocahontas No. 3 seam clean coal quality (dry basis) averages 6.5% ash, 16.75% volatiles, a free swelling index of 8.5, and only 0.8% sulfur. The mine has a reserve base of approximately 31 million tons over a property boundary of more…
Coal Processing Professionals Converge on Lexington
…coal as well as metallurgical coal in the international market, and the use of the more economical pre-combustion technologies (i.e., coal preparation technologies) to address the environmental aspects of coal combustion (ash, sulfur, mercury, trace metals, etc). This year, the ICPC will…
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