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OSMRE Approves Modification to San Juan Mine Mining Plan

transmision line located on San Juan Mine in New Mexico

Post-mining land use will change from agricultural to industrial

Announcement

OSMRE, BLM seek input on emergency coal lease and mining plan at Falkirk Mine

The Bureau of Land Management and the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement are seeking public comments through July 7, 2025 on a proposed emergency federal coal lease and mining plan at the Falkirk Mine near Underwood in McLean County. (Photo by John Zeise, BLM)

Plan supports American Energy Dominance, economic revitalization

Open for Comment

Interior Proposes to Rescind Overreaching 2024 Rule on Coal Mining Oversight

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DOI announced a proposed rule to rescind the 2024 “Ten-Day Notices and Corrective Action” rule—a problematic regulation from the prior administration that complicated how states and the federal government work together to oversee…

Interior Approves Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification

Purple and orange sunrise over mine surface facilities.

DOI today announced the approval of the mining plan modification for the Bull Mountains coal mine in Montana, a key step in advancing President Donald J. Trump’s energy emergency directives and strengthening U.S. energy…

Trump Administration Expands Investment in Coal Country to Fuel Jobs and Economic Growth

AMLER

$130 Million investment will spur economic growth on former mine lands

AML Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program