Regional coal associations merge in West Virginia
West Virginia Coal Association and West Virginia Mining and Reclamation will merge by midnight creating a single entity. President Bill Raney will lead the new group with Ben Greene as chairman. The move aims to reduce duplication and address industry challenges as national energy policy discussions include coal.
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West Virginia
West Virginia Coal Association
West Virginia Mining and Reclamation
Bill Raney
The
Coal Association
Raney
Mining and Reclamation
Ben Greene
George W.) Bush
Norton chosen as interior secretary faces environmental backlash
President-elect Bush taps Gale Norton former Colorado attorney general for interior secretary drawing early objections from environmentalists who warn of ties to James Watt and support for Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling while others praise her for consensus building and thoughtful approach.
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Bush
Gale Norton
Colorado
James Watt
Watt
Teenpeace
Craig
Defenders of Wildlife
Rodger Schlickeisen
Norton
Schlickeisen
Alaska
Arctic National Wildlife Preserve
Charles Cushman
The
American Land Rights Association
Gale
Jim Watt
America
Reagan
Teddy Roosevelt
Coal Advisory Commission
Mountain States Legal Foundation
Department of the Interior
Miners face choices as Peabody shuts Camp 1 mine
WAVERLY Ky Two months into a layoff affecting more than 200 underground coal workers at Peabody Group Camp 1 mine the closure prompts retirees and retraining. Some plan to seek lighter work while others await the Highland mine opening in 2002 or pursue education grants under the Workforce Investment Act to gain new skills.
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Peabody Group
Camp 1
Peabody
Highland
Union-Henderson County
Kentucky 141
Aaron Jackson
Camp 11
Camp 9
Wayne Thompson
United Mine Workers of America
Thompson
Kentucky Cabinet
Union County
Suzan Rogers
John Miller
Crittenden County
Miller
UMW
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