The coal miners' union, which lobbied McConnell's office for years to save the pension plan, hailed the endorsement from the senator from
LONDON - Mine closures and employment losses have left deep economic, social and political scars on the main coal-producing regions of
The Illinois coal basin is one of the oldest and most productive in the US, but as the coal market continues to slump, and new mine closures are
Australian shareholders at BHP (ASX, NYSE: BHP) have voted against a plan that would have seen the global miner leave lobby groups that
The technology is co-developed by Shendong Coal Group Ltd, affiliated to China Energy Investment Corporation and Tiandi-Marco
Top mining companies have been reducing or eliminating their exposure to coal on environmental grounds. Rio Tinto (ASX, LON: RIO), the
A bankruptcy filing last week by one of the largest coal mining companies, Murray Energy, was expected to hasten the insolvency of the
BEIJING, Nov. 6, 2019 /CNW/ -- An intelligent coal mining technology developed by Shendong Coal Group Ltd., has highlighted the 18th China
Coal miners thought they would be better off than they were four years ago after President Trump came into office pledging to save American
The government has decided to allow the construction of the UK's first deep coal mine in decades, in a move described as "a massive kick in
That's because so many residents of this old mining hub in Central Texas
The mine, called Woodhouse Colliery, will be situated on the former Marchon industrial site near Whitehaven. It will extract coking coal from
The UK is to sink its first deep coal mine for more than 30 years after the government said it would not block planning permission for the pit in
The bankruptcy of Murray Energy, America's largest private coal mining company has coal workers "nervous and scared" for their pensions,
New York (CNN Business) Tom Kacsmar worked underground at a coal mine for nearly four decades. The promise of a decent pension and
(Bloomberg Opinion) - In 1923 there were 862,536 coal miners in the U.S., about 2% of the country's total workforce. These days, their ranks
Peabody Energy said it will close its Wildcat Hills coal mine and nearby Willow Lake processing facility in southern Illinois before year-end due
"Razor has been designed with miners, for miners and is born from our deep understanding of the coal industry. We own the nation's largest
UVA-Wise in southwest Virginia, built atop a reclaimed coal mine, is part of Virginia's plan to expand the number of grads in computer science
It is also a troubling development for tens of thousands of former coal miners, whose pension plan is floundering to stay afloat. Murray Energy