mining

Paul Kavinoky named president of the Alabama Mining Association

Kavinoky will succeed Patrick Cagle, who is stepping down to pursue a career in ministry. 

December 7, 2023

Alabama Mining Association announces Safety and Sustainability Award winners

AMA’s goal with the awards is to highlight examples of successful safety and sustainability initiatives in the mining industry.

December 2, 2022

Mining Association, Alabama Fire College host first responder competition

AMA plans on the emergency response training and mine rescue competition becoming an annual event.

July 1, 2022

Alabama Mining Association announces safety and sustainability award winners

AMA is the first state association to establish a sustainable mining program.

November 23, 2021

Opinion

20 years after mine disaster, Brookwood miners are still fighting for safety

"We’re not backing down, because when tragedy strikes a workplace, it is the union that ensures there is never a return to 'business as usual.'"

Liz Shuler

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September 23, 2021

Westwater Resources plans for graphite processing plant in Coosa County

The Coosa County graphite plant is expected to employ at least 100 full-time, permanent workers.

Brandon Moseley

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June 24, 2021

Alabama Coal Association announces expansion, rebranding

The Alabama Coal Association has rebranded as the Alabama Mining Association.

February 9, 2021

Department of Labor to hold job fair for prospective coal miners

The Alabama Department of Labor announced that they are holding a job fair for prospective coal miners. The Jasper Career Center is hosting a Job Fair for Jennmar Services on Thursday, October 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. It will be held at the Career Center located at 2604 Viking Drive in Jasper. Jennmar … Continued

Brandon Moseley

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October 18, 2018