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Murray Energy Corp

Type: Company

Name: Murray Energy Corp

Nationality: United States

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Oglethorpe Power Board Of Directors Issues Statement On The Passing Of CEO Tom Smith

/PRNewswire/ --$ The Oglethorpe Power Corporation Board of Directors issued the following statement on the passing of President & CEO Tom Smith:We are deeply saddened to announce that Tom Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer of Oglethorpe, passed ... [Published Sys-Con Belgium - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Oglethorpe Power, Tom Smith, TOM'S, William Ronald, Murray Energy Corp

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Alpha Natural Resources Inc

Northern Appalachia coal output falls by 4pc

(Argus) — Northern Appalachia coal production slipped by 4pc on the year in the first quarter as miners trimmed output in light of high domestic utility inventories, even as coal burns rose in the basin's main US markets.Production in the region totaled ... [Published Argus Media - May 28 2013]

Entities: Coal, Alpha Natural Resources Inc, Murray Energy Corp, Alliance Resource Partners LP, Mine Safety and Health Administration

First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 20 2013 - 1 reports

University Of Utah

Size of Crandall mine collapse exceeded earlier estimates

Hundreds of previously unknown foreshocks and aftershocks indicate the size of 2007’s deadly implosion at Utah’s Crandall Canyon coal mine was even greater than a post-disaster study suggested.University of Utah scientists came to that conclusion in research ... [Published Salt Lake Tribune - Apr 20 2013]

Entities: Murray Energy Corp, Mining, University Of Utah, Earthquake

First reported Mar 26 2013 - Updated Mar 26 2013 - 1 reports

The Daily Docket: Revel Enters Bankruptcy

Associated Press Revel AC Inc., which owns a resort and casino in Atlantic City, N.J., sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday to carry out a restructuring previously agreed to by lenders. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . (Daily ... [Published WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat - Mar 26 2013]

Entities: Bankruptcy, Howrey LLP, Murray Energy Corp

First reported Mar 26 2013 - Updated Mar 26 2013 - 1 reports

Murray Objects to Patriot Bankruptcy

Murray Energy Corp. is objecting to Patriot Coal's plan to dump more than $2 billion of its pension obligations onto other companies.The local company filed its objection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.On March 14, Patriot ... [Published Intelligencer Wheeling News-Register - Mar 26 2013]

Entities: Robert Murray, Bankruptcy, Murray Energy Corp, Collective Bargaining, Patriot Coal Corporation

First reported Mar 20 2013 - Updated Mar 20 2013 - 1 reports

Mitt Romney

Murray Energy's donations to Mitt Romney are probed by the Federal Election Commission

On March 8, it sent letters to Murray Energy that say contributions it made to Romney, Virginia Senate candidate George Allen, Marietta GOP Rep. Bill Johnson and Washington state GOP Rep. Doc Hastings appear to exceed the $5,000 in donations that political ... [Published Business - cleveland.com - Mar 20 2013]

Entities: Federal Election Commission, Mitt Romney, Donations

First reported Feb 05 2013 - Updated Feb 06 2013 - 1 reports

Barack Obama

Obama agenda: Back to immigration

“It's an immigration day for President Obama,” USA Today writes. “The president meets separately Tuesday with labor and business leaders to push his immigration plan, one that includes a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants already in the ... [Published First Read - Feb 05 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Robert Murray, Immigration

First reported Feb 05 2013 - Updated Feb 05 2013 - 1 reports

Is This the End for Coal?

The overhaul of fuel technologies isn’t limited to just cars. The same story can be seen in electricity generation for the whole country. Increasingly strict standards are set to protect the environment, and the as more are expected to come, the coal ... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - Feb 05 2013]

Entities: Coal, James River Coal Company, Arch Coal Inc

First reported Feb 04 2013 - Updated Feb 04 2013 - 1 reports

Peace In Our Time: Coal Employment Stays Constant, Despite Conservative Predictions Obama Would Trigger Mass Layoffs

After President Obama won reelection, Fox News headlined that Obama’s reelection triggered “mass layoffs” in the coal industry. So far, the facts defy the war on coal hype. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, coal mining employment has ... [Published Think Progress - Feb 04 2013]

Entities: Mass Layoffs, Coal, Barack Obama

First reported Jan 24 2013 - Updated Jan 25 2013 - 3 reports

Coal Company Rehires Workers After Pinning Blame For Layoffs On Obama

Throughout the 2012 presidential election, Murray Energy CEO Robert Murray used his employees as a political tool to try to defeat President Obama. Murray allegedly forced miners to attend a pro-Romney rally without pay and to contribute to Republican ... [Published Think Progress - Jan 25 2013]

Entities: Robert Murray, Layoffs, Coal, Barack Obama, Gary Parsons

First reported Jan 24 2013 - Updated Jan 24 2013 - 1 reports

Opening Act: Filibust

Today, Democrats decide whether they'll reform the filibuster in a way that puts a real onus on the minority, or whether they'll gently tweak it. Smart money is on the gentle tweak. While everybody's distracted, the sequester that President Obama ... [Published Slate - David Weigel - Jan 24 2013]

Entities: Murray Energy Corp, Global Warming/Climate Change, Jonathan Chait

Quotes

"The vast majority of seismicity we discovered is in the area where mining took place" he said, adding that most foreshocks were caused by mining. Further research is needed to see if these "small jolts" might have warned of a collapse...

Size of Crandall mine collapse exceeded earlier estimates [Published Salt Lake Tribune - Apr 20 2013]

"They're demanding massive changes to the collective bargaining agreement, and they want to scrap the health care benefits our retirees earned through decades of blood and toil" Roberts said of Patriot

Murray Objects to Patriot Bankruptcy [Published Intelligencer Wheeling News-Register - Mar 26 2013]

...touch on the KeystoneKeystone XL pipeline project: a symbol of dirty oil for environmentalists, a route to market for land-locked Alberta. "I have no doubt that subject will come up, as it always does with our Canadian counterparts" the state department spokeswoman, Victoria Nuland, told reporters

Drumbeat: February 8, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our... - Feb 08 2013]

"There's a certain amount of people who like danger in their lives, and coal mining's dangerous," Lieser said. "It's not an occupation for the timid and the weak."

U.S. Coal Decline Driven By Free Market, Despite Industry Opposition To Obama [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Feb 05 2013]

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Oglethorpe Power Board Of Directors Issues Stat... [Published SPi World News - Jun 06 2013]
Oglethorpe Power Board Of Directors Issues Stat... [Published Sys-Con Belgium - Jun 06 2013]
NAPP Longwall Mines Off to a Slow Start [Published Coal Age - May 31 2013]
Northern Appalachia coal output falls by 4pc [Published Argus Media - May 28 2013]
Size of Crandall mine collapse exceeded earlier... [Published Salt Lake Tribune - Apr 20 2013]
Dirty Energy Fuels Climate Change Denier Ken Cu... [Published Think Progress - Apr 16 2013]
Fitch Rates Georgia Dev Auth's (Oglethorpe Powe... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Apr 05 2013]
The Daily Docket: Revel Enters Bankruptcy [Published WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat - Mar 26 2013]
Murray Objects to Patriot Bankruptcy [Published Intelligencer Wheeling News-Register - Mar 26 2013]
Murray Energy's donations to Mitt Romney are pr... [Published Business - cleveland.com - Mar 20 2013]
Drumbeat: February 8, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - Feb 08 2013]
Is This the End for Coal? [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - Feb 05 2013]
U.S. Coal Decline Driven By Free Market, Despit... [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - Feb 05 2013]
Obama agenda: Back to immigration [Published First Read - Feb 05 2013]
Under Obama, coal country fights for its way of... [Published Financial Post - Top Stories - Feb 05 2013]
Peace In Our Time: Coal Employment Stays Consta... [Published Think Progress - Feb 04 2013]
Coal Company Rehires Workers After Pinning Blam... [Published Think Progress - Jan 25 2013]
Murray Energy Reportedly Hiring, Months After B... [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - Jan 24 2013]
Murray Energy Is Apparently Hiring, Despite Oba... [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - Jan 24 2013]
Opening Act: Filibust [Published Slate - David Weigel - Jan 24 2013]
Peabody closes Illinois mine after miner’s deat... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Dec 16 2012]
Peabody closes Illinois mine after miner's deat... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Dec 10 2012]
Murray Energy lays off 160 miners in response t... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Nov 20 2012]
Murray Energy to lay off more than 150 employees [Published Topnews.in - Nov 10 2012]
Commitment Made to Area [Published Intelligencer Wheeling News-Register - Nov 01 2012]
Murray Headquarters Opens [Published Intelligencer Wheeling News-Register - Oct 31 2012]
COLLEEN DONOVAN: Don't be manipulated by simple... [Published Indiana Gazette - Oct 28 2012]
CEO: Voters Must Keep Coal in Mind [Published Intelligencer Wheeling News-Register - Oct 22 2012]
An End to ‘War On Coal’ Pledged [Published Intelligencer Wheeling News-Register - Oct 21 2012]
Republican congressional incumbents outraise op... [Published Canton Repository - Oct 18 2012]

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Dirty Energy Fuels Climate Change Denier Ken Cu... [Published Think Progress - Apr 16 2013] Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli (R) In the first quarter of 2013, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II (R) raised about $2.4 million for his gubernatorial campaign. Of that, a huge portion came from oil and gas interests — likely ...
The Daily Docket: Revel Enters Bankruptcy [Published WSJ.com: Bankruptcy Beat - Mar 26 2013] Associated Press Revel AC Inc., which owns a resort and casino in Atlantic City, N.J., sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday to carry out a restructuring previously agreed to by lenders. Read the Daily Bankruptcy Review article here . (Daily ...
Murray Energy's donations to Mitt Romney are pr... [Published Business - cleveland.com - Mar 20 2013] On March 8, it sent letters to Murray Energy that say contributions it made to Romney, Virginia Senate candidate George Allen, Marietta GOP Rep. Bill Johnson and Washington state GOP Rep. Doc Hastings appear to exceed the $5,000 in donations that political ...
Drumbeat: February 8, 2013 [Published The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - Feb 08 2013] Study: 66 Percent of Your Fill-Up Goes Into Oil Company Coffers That new car you just bought? You’ll spend almost as much – if not more – filling it up as you paid at the dealer. And the majority of it will go directly into oil company’s pockets. ...
Is This the End for Coal? [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - Feb 05 2013] The overhaul of fuel technologies isn’t limited to just cars. The same story can be seen in electricity generation for the whole country. Increasingly strict standards are set to protect the environment, and the as more are expected to come, the coal ...