Free Coal Program Expansion

With the closure of NGS and Kayenta mine, NTEC massively expands its free coal distribution program to provide essential heating coal across the Navajo Nation…
Jenn Ford
January 6, 2021

Navajo Nation Energy Policy

The Navajo Nation conducts an extensive survey and tribal member comment exercise that results in the issuance of the Navajo Nation’s 2013 Energy Policy.  The…
Jenn Ford
January 6, 2021

Navajo Mine New Buyer Search

BHP Billiton and the owners of the FCPP are unable to reach agreement on the renewal of the coal supply agreement.  BHP Billiton decides to…
Jenn Ford
January 6, 2021

Navajo Mine Begins Operations

Navajo Mine begins large-scale mining operations in 1963 by its original operator, Utah International in areas south of Fruitland, New Mexico on the Navajo Nation.…
Jenn Ford
January 6, 2021