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A federal judge in Birmingham is granting a request by Black Warrior Riverkeeper to approve a Consent Decree, which requires Warrior Met Coal to fix its leaking coal slurry impoundment. The ruling also orders a stop to discharging polluted wastewater without a permit at Mine No. 7 near Brookwood in Tuscaloosa County.
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The Black Warrior Riverkeeper is awaiting a ruling from the U.S. Department of Justice to see wither an Alabama mining company will be responsible for cleaning up unpermitted wastewater leakage from a dam into local waterways.
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Alabama’s Warrior Met Coal has applied to develop 24 million tons of metallurgical coal on federal lands adjacent to its current operations in Tuscaloosa County. However, its application has remained untouched by the Biden Administration since May 2022.
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The strike against Warrior Met Coal Inc. continues to gain supporters after starting in April. Hundreds of union members rallied on Wednesday in…
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Miners striking against Warrior Met Coal say they are the targets of violence. Video shows two trucks driving toward picketers and hitting one while…
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Mine workers are still on strike at two coal mines after union members rejected a contract proposal. The United Mine Workers of America said the…
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Over 1,000 Alabama coal miners are officially on strike. The members of the United Mine Workers of America walked off the job at Warrior Met Coal, Inc. on…
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Over 1,100 Alabama coal mine worders are ready to go on strike against Warrior Met Coal Inc. The United Mine Workers of America said the walkout will…
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — A new coal mine is planned in west Alabama after a county approved more than $26 million in tax breaks for the project. The…