Industry Media

Railroad Commissioners Present 2015 Reclamation Award to Texas Westmoreland Coal Company

The Bureau of Land Management will be hosting listening sessions open to the public in the coming weeks in locations including Gillette, Billings and Golden, CO.

Since 2002, Wyoming coal production has generated over $19 billion for federal, state and local governments. These funds go to schools, highways and other essential services across the state. The Administration is trying to hike the cost of coal mining to raise electricity prices. Increased energy taxes will kill jobs and state revenues. Let your voice be heard! Attend the Department of the Interior’s Listening Session in Gillette on August 13.

WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 20 – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed carbon rule is the latest in a series of regulations alongside rising natural gas prices that will increase the cost of electricity and natural gas by nearly $300 billion in 2020 compared with 2012, according to a study released today by Energy Ventures Analysis, Inc.

The Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute and Friends of Coal West are sponsoring an ad running during the Denver Broncos games on Sundays, and during weather and traffic drive times on KOA radio. Listen to the ad here.

Listen to the Interview On KUSA FM 100.1 with Dave Smaldone!

Climate change is nothing new, says News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch, and is only slightly caused by human activity.

Toyota recently announced they will move their US headquarters to Plano, Texas, relocating some 3,000 jobs from Torrance, California, and another 1,000 jobs from other parts of the US. Toyota chose Texas because of the friendly business climate, great quality of life and a cost of living a third lower than Southern California.