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Fountain police officer in reality TV show suspected of stalking, taken into custody
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)A Fountain police officer who appears in a reality TV show about Colorado gem hunters found himself in a mountain of trouble Tuesday. Daniel Barkus, 33, was arrested by El Paso County sheriff's deputies on suspicion of stalking after an unidentified man...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Trials, Television, The Weather Channel (tv network), Entertainment
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Group training on ways to protest proposed Gogebic mine
Milwaukee Journal SentinelA group of 80 to 90 activists is planning a workshop this weekend in northern Wisconsin to learn techniques they could use to fight plans for construction of a proposed iron ore mine in northern Wisconsin. The group plans to meet at a site in the...Tags: Metal and Mineral
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4th Circuit upholds Alpha mine permit decision
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.Read the ruling . CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A federal appeals court has upheld a decision that cleared the way for a Clean Water Act permit needed for a new mountaintop removal mine in Logan County. On Wednesday, a 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Justice System, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Barack Obama, Birth Defects
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Two groups join forces against uranium mining
DANVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Two Southside Virginia voices against uranium mining are joining forces. The Roanoke River Basin Association says it has welcomed CommonHealthVA as a part of its family. The group is among several that advocated for keeping the...
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Pittsylvania County, Bob McDonnell, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Tentative Oct. 21 trial date set for suspect in killing of W.Va. sheriff; bail hearing June 17
Associated PressHUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — A man accused of gunning down a county sheriff in West Virginia was arraigned Wednesday on first-degree murder and other charges and plans to seek bail ahead of a possible Oct. 21 trial date. With Mingo County Sheriff...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Justice System, Trials, Murder, Prosecution
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Foes of S. Indiana fertilizer plant cite Texas blast
ROCKPORT, Ind. (AP) — Opponents of a proposed fertilizer plant in southern Indiana are citing safety concerns arising from last month's deadly explosion at a Texas fertilizer manufacturer as they argue that state officials should block the project....
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Chemical Industry, Explosions, Environmental Pollution, Plant Openings
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EDITORIAL: Coal down, gas up
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Another national report confirms that West Virginia's economy is undergoing a historic transition: Mined-out mid-Appalachian coal operations are fading, while the new Marcellus gas industry booms. Easy-to-reach coal seams mostly are...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Coal, Unemployment Benefits, American Petroleum
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Laos seeks Chinese help to survey its mineral wealth
Vientiane Times, Laos / Asia News NetworkVIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) -- Laos is seeking help from the Chinese government to conduct detailed surveys of its mineral wealth, aiming to use the information to help regulate the mining industry, according to a senior government official....Tags: China, Metal and Mineral, South China Morning Post Limited, Environmental Issues, Laos
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Anti-uranium groups in Virginia join forces
Two Southside Virginia voices against uranium mining are joining forces. The Roanoke River Basin Association says it has welcomed CommonHealthVA as a part of its family. The group is among several that advocated for keeping the state's prohibition on...
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Pittsylvania County, Bob McDonnell, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Plant hearing draws crowd
The Daily Independent, Ashland, Ky.A hearing for comments about a proposal to allow Kentucky Power to buy a 50-percent interest in a coal-fired power plant in Mitchell in Moundsville, W.V. as part of a plan to close the Big Sandy power plant in Lawrence County drew an often angry-...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Rocky Adkins, Politics, Civil and Public Service, Government
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Doe Run seeks limit on civil lawsuits for lead contamination
St. Louis Post-DispatchMissouri legislators are moving to bar juries from awarding punitive damages to people who contend that lead mine debris in St. Francois County contaminated their property or poisoned their children. The bill is designed to shield the Doe Run...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Environmental Politics, Trials, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Fluor Corporation
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Religious groups criticize Patriot Coal creation
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A new report criticizing Arch Coal and Peabody Energy for creating Patriot Coal was released Tuesday by two groups of religious leaders -- Interfaith Worker Justice and Religious Leaders for Coalfield Justice. More than 23,000...Tags: Retirement, Metal and Mineral, Peabody Energy Corporation, Christianity, Coal
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