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Wednesday, 12/05/2007 |
Governors from leading energy producing states got a chance to vent
yesterday about congressional inaction on America's energy future.
At a daylong summit, officials from Kentucky and 10 other states called
on Capitol Hill to provide the detailed road map needed to guide U.S.
energy policy away from dependence on foreign oil.
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Friday, 11/30/2007 |
The WV Office of Miners’ Health, Safety & Training will hold an open session to introduce the components and requirements for the continuing education and training for underground mine foremen, pursuant to 22A-7-7. The forum will be held at the National Mine Academy in Beaver on December 18th beginning at 8:00 a.m. Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. and the point of contact at OMHS&T is Safety Instructor Willie Barker (304-369-7823). The Director encouraged all instructors and prospective instructors to attend this forum.
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Friday, 11/30/2007 |
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The Association joined other groups on Tuesday for a press conference emphasizing the need for improving existing lines and building new electric transmission lines in West Virginia. The urgency of the need was emphasized as being important to keeping our people, miners and specialty contractors, working by improving the State’s ability to export electricity made from West Virginia coal. The Association also appeared at the Public Service Commission’s public hearing on Thursday advocating favorable consideration for the Trans-Allegheny Interstate Line (TrAIL), which is Allegheny Energy’s proposed 500-kilovolt transmission line.
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Friday, 11/30/2007 |
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Friends of Coal spokesman Jeremy Starks, a professional angler who competes on the nationwide ESPN Elite Series tour, met recently with West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin, Department of Environmental Protection Cabinet Secretary Stephanie Timmermeyer and Division of Natural Resources Director Frank Jezioro. The group discussed several topics that are pertinent to the coal industry, such as effective usage of reclaimed mine land and the promotion of clean water
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Friday, 11/30/2007 |
Jim Magro announces retirement after nearly 38 years of distinguished service to CONSOL Energy and the coal industry.
Jim spent his entire mining career with CONSOL, beginning as a general inside laborer in 1969 and advancing to several engineering and supervisory positions in eastern Ohio and central Illinois. He later was named to various management positions in Northern West Virginia and the Ohio River Valley before being appointed vice president - Ohio Valley Operations, in 1994. Jim is a native of Morgantown and graduate of West Virginia University with both a Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and a Masters in Business Administration. Jim and his wife, Terry, are the parents of two grown daughters, Kathryn and Stacey. We all wish Jim the very best.
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