Navajo Company Reaches Immunity Deal With US for Coal MinesNavajo Company Reaches Immunity Deal With US for Coal MinesAs a tribal entity, NTEC normally would be able to claim sovereign immunity.Associated PressAssociated Press
NTEC Reaches Deal to Pay Taxes on Wyoming Coal ProductionNTEC Reaches Deal to Pay Taxes on Wyoming Coal ProductionThe agreement calls for NTEC to make one payment right away, then monthly for a year.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming and Navajo Transitional Energy Reach Liability AgreementWyoming and Navajo Transitional Energy Reach Liability AgreementNegotiations between NTEC and Montana continue.Associated PressAssociated Press
Weak Production Report Caps 2019 for Powder River Basin CoalWeak Production Report Caps 2019 for Powder River Basin CoalTwo former Blackjewel mines, Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr, returned to production in the fourth quarter after their purchase by another company.Associated PressAssociated Press
Measures to Help Wyoming Coal Workers Recover Pay Move AheadMeasures to Help Wyoming Coal Workers Recover Pay Move AheadAnother bill moving ahead would allow state attorneys to investigate a bankrupt company’s wage or hour records.Associated PressAssociated Press
Report: 24 US Mining Deaths in 2019, the Fewest Ever RecordedReport: 24 US Mining Deaths in 2019, the Fewest Ever RecordedThe coal mine total matched the tally from 2018.Associated PressAssociated Press
Coal Mines’ Owner Says Deal in Place to Pay Back TaxesCoal Mines’ Owner Says Deal in Place to Pay Back TaxesIt agreed to pay tens of millions of dollars in royalties and taxes accumulated since May.Associated PressAssociated Press
Wyoming Governor: Carbon Capture Technology Can Help CoalWyoming Governor: Carbon Capture Technology Can Help CoalWyoming is the nation's top coal-producing state.Associated PressAssociated Press
New Wyoming Coal Mine Operator Behind on Federal, County TaxesNew Wyoming Coal Mine Operator Behind on Federal, County TaxesOfficials say part of the agreement was that the Navajo Transitional Energy Company would pay royalties accumulated since May.Associated PressAssociated Press
New Wyoming Mine Owner at Odds With Komatsu Over Big ShovelsNew Wyoming Mine Owner at Odds With Komatsu Over Big ShovelsEagle Specialty Materials says the shovels are essential to keeping the mines open and hundreds of miners at work.Associated PressAssociated Press