Environment
Stonycreek River Voted Pennsylvania’s 2012 River of the Year
HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 9, 2012 /Coal Geology-PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – The Stonycreek River, flowing throughCambria and Somerset counties, has been voted Pennsylvania...
Energy
CPS Energy and OCI Solar Power detail 400-megawatt solar and manufacturing plan
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 11, 2012 /Coal Geology-PRNewswire/ — In a unique, first-of-its kind generation-to-manufacturing proposal, CPS Energy is entering into negotiations for a p...
Coal Industry News
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Chemistry of Coal Formation – Incomplete oxidation of cellulose to coal
We have previously discussed the origin of coal in details. See http://coalgeology.com/coal-formation-and-coal-rank-the-buried-sunshine/18610/ In this article, let’s focus on som...
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Far East Energy Announces Signing of Extension Agreement for Yunnan Coalbed Methane Production Sharing Contract
HOUSTON, Jan. 9, 2012 /Coal Geology-PRNewswire/ –Far East Energy Corporation (OTCBB:FEEC) announced today the signing of a Modification Agreement extending the exploratio...
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VHGI Holdings Announces Execution of Definitive Stock Purchase Agreement with Producing Coal Mining Company with Operations in Indiana
FT. WORTH, Texas, Jan. 9, 2012 /Coal Geology-PRNewswire/ — VHGI Holdings, Inc. (OTC.QB: VHGI) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, VHGI Coal, Inc. (“VHGI...
Industry Events
POWER magazine Announces Renewable Top Plants
HOUSTON, Dec. 1, 2011 /Coal Geology-PRNewswire/ — Each year, POWER magazine selects the most noteworthy renewable power plants worldwide to be designated Top Plants. Winn...
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Oil and Gas
Significant Change in Market Needed to Save Alaska Natural Gas Line: U.S. Official at Platts Energy Podium
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2012 /Coal Geology-PRNewswire/ – The U.S. natural gas market is going to have to change dramatically for pipeline developers to salvage their plan to ...
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Health and Safety
Top U.S. Hospitals for Heart Care
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 14, 2011 /Coal Geology-PRNewswire/ — Thomson Reuters today released its annual study identifying the top U.S. hospitals for inpatient cardiovascular ...
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Geochemistry
Eutrophication of lakes due to phosphate contamination
Non-contaminated lakes are “aerobic” (oxygenated) and maintain “oligotrophic” (very low levels of nutrients) condition. Limited number algae grow in such lakes due to limit...
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ASBOG Guide
ASBOG PG and FG test Results: No improvement in percent successful candidates
ASBOG has already released the examination statistics for the PG and FG tests conducted on September 30th, 2011. Even though many of you have not yet received the score card, you c...
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Coal Mining News
- REsearch and Markets: Global Coal Mining Directory 2012: Up-To-Date and ... - SunHerald.com
- Threat of mountaintop coal mining puts mountains of Tennessee and Virginia on ... - Elizabethton Star
- Cliffs shares drop on weak guidance - CBS News
- W.Va. coal mining symposium set for Feb.1-3 - San Jose Mercury News
- Living in the dusty shadow of coal mining - The Australian
- Sinar Mas eyes backdoor listing in Singapore with $1.2 bln deal - Reuters
- Proposed mine expansion heats up feelings on both sides - Deseret News
- Coal mining vehicle overturns, spilling rubber and fuel - 14 News WFIE Evansville
- Peabody Hires UBS To Sell Australian Coal Mine - Wall Street Journal (blog)
- Sector Snap: Coal Miners - CBS News