Russian oil companies are having no trouble coping with the low price of oil — in fact, their mining industry is thriving, thanks to a weak ruble and some coincidental tax benefits. How can U.S. drillers compete?
Pennsylvania and New York: Two States, Two Fracking Policies, Two Very Different Pictures
Due to opposing stances on hydraulic fracturing, Pennsylvania and New York are seeing a disparity in prosperity.
Arkansas’ Roads Don’t Need Paving to Protect Local Water Sources
There’s no need to pave roads to protect local water sources when you have access to Midwest’s dust control products and services.
Coal Is Here to Stay
Despite talk surrounding the “death of coal,” the industry continues to play a huge role in the U.S. — and an even larger one abroad. Look beyond the alarmism and it’s clear that coal isn’t going away any time soon.
Best Advice for Mines? Prepare for Growth
The mining, metals, and heavy industry markets have been challenged in the face of record-low prices for raw materials. Should they just wait for the next boom, or could there be more to the story?