National Mining Association

Ramaco Resources Inc. Recognized for Industry-Leading Safety in West Virginia, Receives Awards from West Virginia Coal Association and State Agencies

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Ramaco has received many Mountaineer Guardian Awards in the past, including five last year.

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  • Ramaco has received many Mountaineer Guardian Awards in the past, including five last year.
  • "These awards are a testament to the responsibility our miners take every day towards the goal of a zero-accident workplace," said Chris Blanchard, Chief Operating Officer for Ramaco.
  • "At Ramaco, we work to ensure the well-being of our staff by instilling a culture of safety in every level of our operations and giving our people what they need to succeed.
  • We are proud of the team's focus on maintaining the highest standards, and for understanding that the safety of our team is our primary benchmark for success."

Leading Energy Experts Set to Tackle Future of Mining at MINEXCHANGE 2024

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Friday, January 5, 2024
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ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) will be hosting the 2024 MINEXCHANGE Annual Conference & Expo from February 25-28, in Phoenix, Arizona.

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  • ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) will be hosting the 2024 MINEXCHANGE Annual Conference & Expo from February 25-28, in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • This year’s conference will feature leading energy experts including a keynote session followed by a panel discussion.
  • Alex Epstein (keynote): Epstein is a philosopher and energy expert who argues that "human flourishing" should be the guiding principle of energy and environmental progress.
  • Click here for more information about SME and the 2024 MINEXCHANGE Annual Conference & Expo.

Global Sustainable Mining Solutions Market Landscape 2023-2032: Understanding the 73% Market Share of Public Players in 2022 With a Look to the Future

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Thursday, December 28, 2023
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Asia-Pacific and Japan - Japan, India, Australia, and Rest-of-Asia-Pacific and Japan

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  • Asia-Pacific and Japan - Japan, India, Australia, and Rest-of-Asia-Pacific and Japan
    In the global sustainable mining solutions market, North America dominated the market due to stringent environmental regulations that have compelled mining companies to embrace sustainable practices.
  • Moreover, the region benefits from the presence of prominent organizations and associations dedicated to advancing sustainable mining.
  • Such initiatives are further pushing mining companies to invest in cleaner, more sustainable vehicles, which is expected to augment the market growth of the sustainable mining solutions market.
  • Of the top players profiled in the report, the public companies operating in the global sustainable mining solutions market accounted for around 73% of the market share in 2022, while the private companies operating in the market captured around 27% of the market share.

Titan Pennsuco Quarry Receives Unprecedented Third Consecutive NMA Sentinels of Safety Award

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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MEDLEY, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Titan America's Pennsuco Quarry, located in Medley, Florida, was awarded the National Mining Association's (NMA) 2022 Sentinels of Safety award in the Large Quarry Group category.

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  • MEDLEY, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Titan America's Pennsuco Quarry, located in Medley, Florida, was awarded the National Mining Association's (NMA) 2022 Sentinels of Safety award in the Large Quarry Group category.
  • The 2022 award is the third consecutive win for Pennsuco, a streak of safety distinction not seen in more than 60 years of NMA's Sentinels of Safety recognition.
  • "The 2022 award, and the unprecedented three consecutive wins, truly reflect the tireless work and significant dedication we maintain to uphold our 'Safety First' values at Titan."
  • The quarry is located on the Pennsuco campus of Titan Florida, a subsidiary of Titan America LLC.

Kulicke & Soffa Appoints Denise M. Dignam to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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SINGAPORE, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Denise M. Dignam to its Board of Directors.

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  • SINGAPORE, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa," "K&S" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Denise M. Dignam to its Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Dignam currently serves as a Board Member of the National Mining Association, and was previously appointed as a Board Member to the United States Chamber of Commerce.
  • Ms. Dignam has a passion for strategy development and execution with key competencies in continuous improvement, organizational design, agile methodologies, commercial excellence, and M&A.
  • Peter Kong, Chairman of the K&S Board of Directors, stated, "We welcome Denise to the K&S Board.

Energy CEO and Change Advocate for Coal Appointed to Influential International Advisory Council

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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One of the most influential international groups mapping this future will be advised by a CEO who believes coal may one day become too valuable to burn.

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  • One of the most influential international groups mapping this future will be advised by a CEO who believes coal may one day become too valuable to burn.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230426005795/en/
    This week Randall Atkins — Chairman and CEO of public metallurgical coal producer Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC) and carbon technology company Ramaco Carbon — was appointed to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Coal Industry Advisory Board (CIAB).
  • The IEA is a Paris-based intergovernmental organization that provides policy recommendations, analysis and data on the entire global energy sector.
  • Atkins was previously Chairman of the Department of Energy’s National Coal Council, a Federal Advisory Committee to the U.S. Secretary of Energy.

Ramaco Resources Inc. Continues Exemplary Safety Record, Receives Awards for Operational Safety by West Virginia Coal Association and State Agencies

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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In recognition of the company’s exemplary mine safety performance, this week Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC) received five separate Mountaineer Guardian Awards from the West Virginia Coal Association and the West Virginia Office of Miner’s Health, Safety, & Training, honoring Ramaco's operations throughout the state.

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  • In recognition of the company’s exemplary mine safety performance, this week Ramaco Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: METC) received five separate Mountaineer Guardian Awards from the West Virginia Coal Association and the West Virginia Office of Miner’s Health, Safety, & Training, honoring Ramaco's operations throughout the state.
  • Separately, Ramaco was also recognized by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Mining and Reclamation Division.
  • That department honored the company’s Ram #1 Surface Mine with an Exemplary Reclamation Techniques Surface Mine South Award.
  • This follows Ramaco’s 2022 recognition as a Sentinel of Safety from the National Mining Association and the U.S. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health — the nation’s highest award for operational safety — along with several other industry recognitions.

MyRevelations and MINES & Associates Partner to Provide Legal and Financial Services for the Department of Veterans Affairs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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LITTLETON, Colo., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MyRevelations, LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Joint Venture, and MINES & Associates, an international business psychology firm and provider of comprehensive employee assistance programs, are uniting to provide legal and financial services to Primary Family Caregivers enrolled in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC). MyRevelations Joint Venture partners Revelations Counseling & Consulting, LLC with MyAdvisor, a company that has been providing virtual quality of life and family services for more than 15 years to Veterans, active-duty, retired service members, and their families.

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  • LITTLETON, Colo., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MyRevelations, LLC , a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Joint Venture, and MINES & Associates , an international business psychology firm and provider of comprehensive employee assistance programs, are uniting to provide legal and financial services to Primary Family Caregivers enrolled in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC).
  • This new service provides legal services and financial planning services through an online technology portal, a 24-hour contact center, and a network of licensed attorneys and certified financial counselors that are readily accessible to PCAFC-enrolled Primary Family Caregivers.
  • These services were launched this week with a phase-in pilot for eligible caregivers residing in Veteran Integrated Services Network (VISN) 4.
  • MINES' nationwide referral networks will provide caregivers with one of the country's largest attorney networks and certified financial counselors who will provide planning services and web-based educational tools.

Alabama Mining Association Announces Safety & Sustainability Award Winners

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Thursday, December 1, 2022
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During the dinner, AMA presented the Alabama Fire College with an award thanking its leadership for supporting mine safety by hosting the states first-ever Surface Mine First Responder Competition.

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  • During the dinner, AMA presented the Alabama Fire College with an award thanking its leadership for supporting mine safety by hosting the states first-ever Surface Mine First Responder Competition.
  • Peabodys Shoal Creek Prep Plant was also honored for receiving the National Mining Association's Sentinels of Safety award for its exceptional safety record.
  • Safety and sustainability are the lifeblood of modern mining across our state, and AMA is proud of the ingenuity, commitment, and resiliency our members display every day.
  • As a nonprofit trade association, AMA serves as the unified voice of Alabamas mining industry.

Ramaco Resources Inc. Receives National and State Awards for Operational Safety

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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(NASDAQ:METC)("Ramaco"orthe"Company")was honored by federal agencies and the National Mining Association (NMA) for its outstanding record of operational safety.

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  • (NASDAQ:METC)("Ramaco"orthe"Company")was honored by federal agencies and the National Mining Association (NMA) for its outstanding record of operational safety.
  • This national award joins several additional awards Ramaco received this month from the Virginia Department of Energy for Excellence in Mining, Reclamation and Safety.
  • Recipients are selected by the NMA, U.S. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, and U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement.
  • "There's nothing more important to Ramaco than the safety of our employees," said Chris Blanchard, Chief Operations Officer for Ramaco.