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Deal reached in dispute that shuttered large US coal mine

Deal reached in dispute that shuttered large US coal mine

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana officials reached a temporary deal on Friday that will allow one of the largest coal mines in the U.S. to reopen amid a legal dispute with its new owners from the Navajo Nation. The Navajo Transitional Energy Company shut down the mine Thursday after Montana […]

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Navajo company keeps 1,200 workers after buying 3 coal mines

Navajo company keeps 1,200 workers after buying 3 coal mines

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Navajo Nation company says it will retain 1,200 employees at three coal mines in Wyoming and Montana that it bought through a bankruptcy auction. The announcement Thursday came a day after a federal judge gave final approval for the transfer of the mines from bankrupt […]

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Navajo considers buying coal-fired power plant on its land

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — As states shy away from coal, an Arizona tribe is exploring the purchase of a coal-fired power plant on its land. The Navajo Generating Station near the Arizona-Utah border and its feed mine are slated to close at the end of 2019, the victims of cheaper […]

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