“Interior Department officials are due to decide Jan. 27 on whether to lease two mine sites on federal land in Wyoming’s coal-rich Powder River Basin, where the black rock runs in 10-story seams.”
Reuters reports:
“Interior Department officials are due to decide Jan. 27 on whether to lease two mine sites on federal land in Wyoming’s coal-rich Powder River Basin, where the black rock runs in 10-story seams.”
Reuters reports:
Who would want to pay for starting a mine when the coal companies are hurting so bad now? Arch coal is bankrupt, others not far behind. Sure not going to get any subsidies, like in the seventies.
Contrary to the belief of some in the media and the ruling classes, “management” of a resource does not equate to “prohibiting” it.