Longwall mining

Putting Worker Safety First at MINExpo 2021

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Mining companies today face complex challenges as never before.

Key Points: 
  • CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Mining companies today face complex challenges as never before.
  • Under increasing pressures to create a safe work environment and lower environmental impact, while also reducing costs, mining operations must be more efficient than ever.
  • To help address these challenges Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) and SIFCO ASC, a subsidiary of Quaker Houghton, will be exhibiting their wide range of innovative mining fluid solutions and selective electroplating offerings at MINExpo 2021 Booth 1423 ( https://home.quakerhoughton.com/minexpo/ ) from September 13 15, 2021 in Las Vegas Nevada.
  • Ground Control Agents: MINETECH features outstanding mechanical properties and flexibility to be an effective ground consolidation and stabilization tool.

Komatsu Adapting Longwall Business to Best Meet Customer Needs

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Friday, March 19, 2021
Engineering, Mining, Minerals, Other Construction & Property, Manufacturing, Natural Resources, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Underground mining, Equipment, Coal mining, Longwall mining, Forklift, Manufactured goods, Technology

Adapting its longwall mining equipment business to best meet customer needs to reduce costs and maximize performance, Komatsu today announced it will provide Joy engineered Powered Roof Support (PRS) solutions through partnerships with PRS manufacturers.

Key Points: 
  • Adapting its longwall mining equipment business to best meet customer needs to reduce costs and maximize performance, Komatsu today announced it will provide Joy engineered Powered Roof Support (PRS) solutions through partnerships with PRS manufacturers.
  • There are no expected disruptions to existing order fulfillment as part of the changes announced today.
  • Komatsu is an industry-leading manufacturer and supplier of equipment, technologies and services for the construction, forklift, mining, industrial and forestry markets.
  • The companys global service and distributor networks support customer operations, tapping into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance.

Warrior Met Coal Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
Mining, Minerals, Environment, Manufacturing, Coal, Natural Resources, Energy, Steel, Coal mining, Metallurgical coal, Fuels, Coal, Earth sciences, Longwall mining, Geology

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) today announced its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on March 8, 2021, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 1, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) today announced its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on March 8, 2021, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 1, 2021.
  • Warrior is a U.S.-based, environmentally and socially minded supplier to the global steel industry.
  • It is dedicated entirely to mining non-thermal metallurgical (met) coal used as a critical component of steel production by metal manufacturers in Europe, South America and Asia.
  • Warrior is a large-scale, low-cost producer and exporter of premium met coal, also known as hard coking coal (HCC), operating highly efficient longwall operations in its underground mines based in Alabama.

Foresight Announces Confirmation of Plan of Reorganization

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Coal, Natural Resources, Alternative energy, Energy, Mining, Minerals, Underground mining, Longwall mining, Foresight, Mining, Articles

Holders of Foresights limited partnership units will not receive any recovery under the Plan.

Key Points: 
  • Holders of Foresights limited partnership units will not receive any recovery under the Plan.
  • With their cooperation, we have been able to achieve confirmation within four months of entering chapter 11.
  • We are working expeditiously to timely implement the Plan, and we look forward to emerging from the chapter 11 process in the coming weeks.
  • Foresight operates three longwall mining complexes with four longwall mining systems and the Sitran river terminal on the Ohio River.

Warrior Met Coal Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Friday, April 24, 2020
Coal, Energy, Manufacturing, Steel, Coal mining, Sedimentary rocks, Coal, Economic geology, Fuels, Longwall mining, Geology, Rocks, Coal companies of Australia

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) today announced its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on May 11, 2020, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 5, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) today announced its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on May 11, 2020, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 5, 2020.
  • Warrior is a U.S.-based, environmentally and socially minded supplier to the global steel industry.
  • It is dedicated entirely to mining non-thermal metallurgical (met) coal used as a critical component of steel production by metal manufacturers in Europe, South America and Asia.
  • Warrior is a large-scale, low-cost producer and exporter of premium met coal, also known as hard coking coal (HCC), operating highly efficient longwall operations in its underground mines based in Alabama.

Warrior Met Coal to Begin Development of World-Class Blue Creek Hard Coking Coal Project

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Mining, Minerals, Manufacturing, Coal, Energy, Natural Resources, Steel, Underground mining, Coal mining, Longwall mining, Walter Energy

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) announced today that it is commencing development of its Blue Creek reserves into a new, world-class longwall mine located in Alabama near its existing mines.

Key Points: 
  • Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) announced today that it is commencing development of its Blue Creek reserves into a new, world-class longwall mine located in Alabama near its existing mines.
  • Met coal, unlike thermal coal, has unique physical properties and is used solely for the production of steel.
  • Blue Creek is truly a world-class asset and our commitment to this new initiative demonstrates our continued highly focused business strategy as a premium pure-play met coal producer, said Walt Scheller, CEO of Warrior.
  • Blue Creek is expected to have a mine life of approximately 50 years assuming a single longwall operation.

Warrior Met Coal Adopts Rights Agreement to Protect Net Operating Loss Carryforwards

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Friday, February 14, 2020
Coal, Energy, Manufacturing, Steel, Coal mining, Internal Revenue Code, Net operating loss, Taxation in the United States, Longwall mining, New York Stock Exchange, Economy of the United States

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) announced today that its Board of Directors (the Board) has adopted a net operating loss carryforwards (NOLs) rights plan (the Rights Agreement) in an effort to prevent the imposition of significant limitations under Section 382 of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code) on its ability to utilize its current NOLs to reduce its future tax liabilities.

Key Points: 
  • Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) announced today that its Board of Directors (the Board) has adopted a net operating loss carryforwards (NOLs) rights plan (the Rights Agreement) in an effort to prevent the imposition of significant limitations under Section 382 of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code) on its ability to utilize its current NOLs to reduce its future tax liabilities.
  • The Board may redeem the Rights for $0.01 per Right at any time before any person or group triggers the Rights Agreement.
  • Additional details about the Rights Agreement will be contained in a Form 8-K to be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
  • Warrior is a large-scale, low-cost producer and exporter of premium met coal, also known as hard-coking coal (HCC), operating highly-efficient longwall operations in its underground mines based in Alabama.

Warrior Met Coal Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

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Friday, February 14, 2020
Mining, Minerals, Manufacturing, Coal, Energy, Natural Resources, Steel, Coal mining, Sedimentary rocks, Coal, Economic geology, Fuels, Longwall mining, Geology, Energy, Physical sciences

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) today announced its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on March 2, 2020, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 25, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company) today announced its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share to be paid on March 2, 2020, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 25, 2020.
  • Warrior is a U.S.-based, environmentally and socially minded supplier to the global steel industry.
  • It is dedicated entirely to mining non-thermal met coal used as a critical component of steel production by metal manufacturers in Europe, South America and Asia.
  • Warrior is a large-scale, low-cost producer and exporter of premium met coal, also known as hard coking coal (HCC), operating highly efficient longwall operations in its underground mines based in Alabama.

Global Underground Mining Equipment Market 2020-2024 | Evolving Opportunities With AARD Mining Equipment (Pty) Ltd. and Atlas Copco AB | Technavio

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Mining, Minerals, Natural Resources, Underground mining, Mining, Longwall mining

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200204006126/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200204006126/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled global underground mining equipment market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Read the 153-page report with TOC on "Underground Mining Equipment Market Analysis Report by Application (Room and pillar mining, Longwall mining, Borehole mining, and Others), by Geographic segmentation (APAC, Europe, MEA, North America, and South America), and the Segment Forecasts, 2020-2024."
  • In addition, the increased application of AI, DL, and ML technologies is anticipated to boost the growth of the underground mining equipment market.
  • Major Five Underground Mining Equipment Market Companies:
    AARD Mining Equipment (Pty) Ltd.
    AARD Mining Equipment (Pty) Ltd. is headquartered in South Africa and offers a range of low profile range drills, standard range drills, flameproof drills, and hydraulic drills for underground mining applications.
  • The company offers a range of underground mining equipment such as underground mining trucks, underground mining load-haul-dump loaders, and more.

Warrior Met Coal Publishes Inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report

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Monday, February 3, 2020
Mining, Minerals, Environment, Manufacturing, Coal, Natural Resources, Energy, Steel, Coal mining, Underground mining, Coal, Economic geology, Fuels, Longwall mining, Energy, Geology, Physical sciences, Coal in Australia, Coal companies of Australia

Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company), the leading dedicated U.S.-based producer and exporter of high quality metallurgical (met) coal for the global steel industry, today published its inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report, which was prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards -- Core option and highlights the Companys strong environmental compliance record.

Key Points: 
  • Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE:HCC) (Warrior or the Company), the leading dedicated U.S.-based producer and exporter of high quality metallurgical (met) coal for the global steel industry, today published its inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report, which was prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards -- Core option and highlights the Companys strong environmental compliance record.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200203005048/en/
    Pictured are some of the highlights of the report.
  • Walt Scheller, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Warrior, said, While our met coal and underground mining have a minimal environmental impact compared with thermal coal and surface mining, we understand the important role Warrior plays in environmental stewardship.
  • Warrior is a large-scale, low-cost producer and exporter of premium met coal, also known as hard-coking coal (HCC), operating highly efficient longwall operations in its underground mines based in Alabama.