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LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The executive director of the Wyoming Mining Association is concerned about low prices for coal. Marion Loomis says the price of Wyoming coal has dropped from $14 a ton to $6 a ton in the past six months because of low natural gas prices and less demand from power plants...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming continues to monitor slumping natural gas prices that officials say threaten to cost the state millions in lost tax revenues. The Wyoming Tribune Eagle reports (http://bit.ly/HTsiE1 ) that natural gas prices averaged $2...

Gasoline prices are still climbing but some relief may be in sight by Tax Day. The national average rose about half a cent to $3.93 per gallon on Friday. That's only about a nickel less than last year's high of $3.98 a gallon, reached in May...

GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) — The spot price for Powder River Basin coal hit a two-year low this week. On the informal, over-the-counter market, coal contracts for April delivery sold for $6.50 a short ton on Monday. That's the lowest level since Sept...

Natural gas prices are falling again as balmy weather stretches across most of the nation and supplies remain plentiful. Natural gas dropped 5 cents to $2.215 per 1,000 cubic feet in trading in New York. That's the lowest price in a decade...

NEW YORK (AP) — The price of natural gas is down 2.5 percent after the government said supplies remain significantly higher than average levels for this time of year. Natural gas futures on Thursday fell 7 cents to $2.58 per 1,000 cubic feet in New York...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Gov. Matt Mead says he and state lawmakers are watching slack natural gas prices with concern as they consider how to craft the state budget for the coming two-year funding cycle. Mead in December proposed a $3...