It is also a troubling development for tens of thousands of former coal miners, whose pension plan is floundering to stay afloat. Murray Energy
To access seams of coal running through the mountains like buried black streams, mountaintop mining companies often remove hundreds of
WHIPPLE, WV (WVNS) - What is now a historical museum, was once the center of a coal mining community in the heart of Whipple, Fayette
Since their last IRP was submitted to the Kentucky Public Service Commission in 2014, coal-mining load in western Kentucky fell by 215 GWh
It turns out that helping mining regions move on is just good politics. Even though US coal continues its decline in the age of Trump, I suspect
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) - A coal mining company is planning to sell land to residents who have subleased lots in a neighborhood southwest
Some council delegates said NTEC took this autonomy too far when it bought three coal mines from bankrupt Cloud Peak Energy. NTEC did
But it faces what conservationists fear is an existential threat from a planned coal mine that has been granted a 3,000-hectare (7,400-acre)
Robert E. Murray, the U.S. coal baron who pressed the Trump administration to help save America's struggling miners, placed his company into
Every day, Ram Lal Kariyam checks the river stream that flows through Salhi, his village in the Hasdeo Arand forest of Chhattisgarh. He is on
The acquisition includes all coal mining permits (including the associated reclamation bonds), governmental approvals, a coal processing
A state well known for two things: The vast and beautiful mountainous landscapes, and the contentious coal mining. The geography of West
Six more Chinese workers trapped in a coal mine in east China's Shandong Province have died, taking the death toll from the accident to 19,
In a coal mine owned by a local company near Sanjdi area, 45km from Quetta, 13 workers were signing off from work when a heavy methane
Bakht Nazar has been extracting coal for the last 35 years. Yet, he doesn't want to imagine his children working as coalminers in a deep, dark
MOUNT CARMEL - The coal mining company that received a $1 million state grant in August to reopen a surface mine near Mount Carmel
JINAN, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- As two more miners were confirmed dead, the death toll rose to 13 after a rock burst at a coal mine in east China's
BERLIN - Protesters on Saturday blocked a railway line leading to a large strip coal mine in western Germany that has become a cause
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) - Bluestone Resources says it is hiring 290 more workers for its coal-mining operations in West Virginia, Kentucky and
The announcement said that, as part of their agreement, NRP and Foresight will amend a coal mining lease for the mines to provide $11 million