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Major deposits of rare earth elements reported at Ramaco’s Brook Mine in Wyoming

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In association with researchers from the Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) and analysts at mining consultancy Weir International, metallurgical coal producer Ramaco Resources released an independent Exploration Target report with technical assessment of rare earth elements (REE) found at its Brook Mine in Wyoming.

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DKRW Advanced Fuels secures EPC contract with Sinopec Engineering for Medicine Bow coal-to-liquids project in Wyoming

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Using bituminous coal from southern Wyoming, the Medicine Bow facility will produce 11,600 barrels per day of very low sulfur gasoline using GE gasification technology and methanol?to?gasoline controlled subsidiary of the Sinopec Group , one of the largest energy companies in the world. gasoline (MTG) technologies. Earlier post.).

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Ramaco announces substantial expansion of Brook Mine rare earth elements exploration target, board approval for initial mining in Q4 2023

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Source: Weir International Inc. These firms will work both with the company and alongside NETL researchers to prepare mineral and metallurgical assessments, as well as initial economic assessment and pre-feasibility studies. Earlier post.) Updated Brook Mine rare earth element distribution.

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J.D. Power: US growing increasingly divided on EV adoption

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Power, EV adoption in the US is growing increasingly divided, with the most active states for EV adoption already on the path to parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and consumers steadily pulling back on EV purchases in the least-active states. Power E-Vision initiative is a company-wide program focused on maximizing J.D.

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Linc Energy Acquires Wyoming Coal Assets for Underground Gasification and Gas-to-Liquids

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Australia-based Linc Energy Limited has signed a purchase agreement to acquire a 100% interest in 92,059 acres of coal tenement lease areas in the Powder River Basin in Wyoming USA from GasTech Inc, a company based in Casper Wyoming.

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General Synfuels to Test In-Situ Oil Shale Gasification Technology in Wyoming and Colorado

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General Synfuels International (GSI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Earth Search Sciences, Inc., has secured an exploration agreement for lands in Wyoming and rights to a separate oil shale resource opportunity in Colorado. GSI believes results should be known within the next 24 months.

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HollyFrontier to build $350M renewable diesel unit at Artesia refinery; 125M gallons/year

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The company expects renewable diesel production to generate >600,000 LCFS credits in year 1. The RDU will be funded with cash on hand and is expected to generate an internal rate of return between 20% and 30%. —Franklin Myers, Chairman of the Board of HollyFrontier.

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