January 31st, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
Zoning board hears windmill testimony
Herald-Standard - Todd Casteel, an electrical contractor who makes his living in the fossil fuel industry, said the country has a responsibility to provide renewable energy. He said it is narrow-sighted for people not wanting the towers it their back yards. Casteel
January 30th, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
UPDATE 3-Some China steel mills' coke, coal stocks critical - Reuters
Reuters -
By Lucy Hornby BEIJING, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Power and transport outages due to snow have reduced coal and coke stocks at some Chinese steel mills to critical …
Some China steel mills' coke, coal stocks critical:CISA
Cold dents China’s metal industry
Steel mills face critical coke shortage
January 29th, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
Sky Petroleum Reports 10832 barrels of oil Produced during December - Business Wire (press release)
Business Wire (press release), CA -
Sky Petroleum (OTCBB: SKPI) is an oil and gas exploration company. Sky Petroleum's primary focus is to seek opportunities where discoveries can be appraised …
January 28th, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
Ion Completes Purchase Of Northeast AtlanticSPAN - Quick Facts [IO]
RTT News - The company noted that the program covers less-explored areas offshore Northwest Europe that are believed to have significant hydrocarbon potential below thick basalts that diminish the quality of seismic images acquired via traditional methods. Ken
January 27th, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
Coal is king - Economic Times
Economic Times, India -
But if you haven’t got a fix on coal, your energy sector portfolio sucks. I can give five reasons why you should start taking coal seriously. …
Shenhua Energy, Bumi Rise on Australia's Coal Losses (Update1)
STOCK ALERT - China Coal sharply higher in Hong Kong on A-shrs …
January 26th, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin Home to Significant Hydrocarbon … - Daily Reckoning - Australian Edition
Daily Reckoning - Australian Edition, Australia -
In short, there is everything that Mother Nature would ever need to form hydrocarbon deposits. Toward the west of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, …
January 24th, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
NM: Navajos Set to Sue Over Coal Plant - Forbes
Forbes, NY -
The area already is home to two other coal-fired plants. Some Navajos and environmentalists argue that Desert Rock would harm the environment and residents' …
Group offers alternatives to coal plant
January 23rd, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
Focus on the U.S. Excipients Market
StreetInsider.com - PEG) Excipient Demand by Application 15 Other Synthetic Polymer Excipient Demand by Application 16 Mineral Excipient Demand by Compound 17 Calcium Phosphate Excipient Demand by Application 18 Mineral Hydrocarbon
January 22nd, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
Coal producer settles pollution case
A major coal producer has agreed to a $30 million settlement over allegations that it routinely polluted hundreds of streams and waterways in West Virginia and Kentucky.
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January 17th, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments »
Coal Producer Agrees to Pay $30M - The Associated Press

State Journal
The Associated Press -
WASHINGTON (AP) — The country's fourth-largest coal producer, Massey Energy Co., has agreed to a $30 million settlement with the government over allegations …
Massey Energy Resolves EPA Clean Water Act Suit
Historic penalty for coal co.’s water violations
Coal company agrees to record fine for polluting streams