Hearing Ordered as Miners Protest by Blocking Coal Trains
Lawyers for Blackjewel say the coal is losing value and increasing in combustibility, meaning it could burst into flames, as it sits on the tracks.
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Blackjewel-related Bank Owes Casper Company More than $500,000
The Milton, W. Va.-based Blackjewel LLC, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy business reorganization on July 1.
Judge Approves Wyoming, Montana Coal Mine Bankruptcy Sale
Cloud Peak filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy May 10.
Blackjewel’s Compliance Over Wage Bonds Under Investigation
The cabinet has issued Blackjewel a citation including a $366,500 fine for violation of the law.
Cloud Peak Energy Delays Asset Auction Again
The auction, originally scheduled for Thursday, will take place 11 a.m. EDT Aug. 15 in New York.
Federal Judge Approves Sale of Blackjewel to Contura
A West Virginia Federal Bankruptcy judge on Tuesday allowed the sale of Blackjewel LLC to Contura Energy to move forward.
Contura will purchase the Eagle Butte and Belle Ayr mines in Wyoming's Powder River Basin along with the Pax Mine in Scarbro, W...
No Ruling Thursday; Wyoming Coal Mines’ Future Remains in Limbo
Blackjewel Attorney Stephen Lerner said Contura is the only company that has shown willingness to finance Blackjewel's assets.