XCEL ENERGY: EPA’s NOV v. PSCo on Comanche, Pawnee Still Ongoing

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Notice of Violation (NOV) against Xcel Energy Inc. subsidiary, Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo), on Clean Air Act violations at the Comanche Station and Pawnee Station in Colorado, is ongoing.

In July 2002, PSCo received…

NEWMONT MINING: Still Party to Pinal Creek Contamination Lawsuit

Newmont Mining Corporation still faces a suit brought on Nov. 5, 1991 in U.S. District Court in Arizona by the Pinal Creek Group, alleging that the Company and others are responsible for some portion of costs incurred to address groundwater…

NEWMONT MINING: Still Potentially Liable at Grey Eagle Mine Site

Newmont Mining Corporation continues to be a potentially responsible party (PRP) at the Grey Eagle Mine Site near Happy Camp, Calif.

By letter dated Sept. 3, 2002, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency notified the Company that the EPA had expended US$3…

NEWMONT MINING: Still Facing EPA’s Lawsuit on Midnite Mine Site

Newmont Mining Corporation and its 51-percent owned subsidiary, Dawn Mining Company LLC, continue to face the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s lawsuit on the Midnite Mine site on the Spokane Indian Reservation in the State of Washington.

Dawn previously leased an open…

NEWMONT MINING: WALHI Appeal in PTNMR Still Pending in Indonesia

Newmont Mining Corporation says that an appeal filed by Wahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia (WALHI) against Company subsidiary PT Newmont Minahasa Raya (PTNMR) is still pending in the Indonesian Supreme Court.

WALHI is an Indonesian non-governmental organization.

On March 22, 2007, WALHI filed…

NEWMONT MINING: Accrues $153M at Sept. 30 for Envt’l. Liability

Newmont Mining Corporation accrued US$153 million environmental liability at Sept. 30, 2009, compared with US$163 million at Dec. 31, 2008.

These amounts are included in Other current liabilities and Reclamation and remediation liabilities. The Company said it believes that it is…

MOLSON COORS: Named Potentially Liable at Lowry Superfund Site

Molson Coors Brewing Company is one of a number of entities named by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as a potentially responsible party (PRP) at the Lowry Superfund site.

This landfill is owned by the City and County of Denver and…

MOLSON COORS: Records $4.1Mil for East Rutherford, Barry’s Creek

Molson Coors Brewing Company accrued liabilities of US$4.1 million as of June 28, 2009 (US$3.9 million as of Dec. 28, 2008) for the East Rutherford and Barry’s Creek sites in New Jersey.

During the third quarter of 2008, the Company was…

NEWMONT MINING: Accrues $157Mil for Envt’l. Matters at March 31

Newmont Mining Corporation accrues US$157 million for environmental obligations at March 31, 2009, compared with US$163 million at Dec. 31, 2008.

The Company’s mining and exploration activities are subject to various laws and regulations governing the protection of the environment. These…

NEWMONT MINING: Preliminary Remedial Actions at Midnite Ongoing

Newmont Mining Corporation says that preliminary remedial actions, water treatment, and testing at the Midnite Mine Site on the Spokane Indian Reservation in the State of Washington are underway.

The Company’s 51-percent owned subsidiary, Dawn Mining Company LLC, previously leased an…

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