On 21. December 2018 the mining of hard coal officially comes to an end in Germany. The closing of the last mine in the Ruhr region marks the end of 200 years
LAST WEEK, the collapse of a coal mine in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills, trapping at least 15 workers who were still missing until Wednesday
A Fort Langley writer published a historical novel in honour of his great-grandmother who worked in the coal mines in the 1880s. Don Hunter
For decades, coal mining here both fed the local population and provided the whole of Germany with heat and electricity. It was clear that one
The movie "Mine 9" was partially filmed in Tazewell County, Virginia at the Calico coal mine. The storyline follows nine miners who get trapped
PTOLEMAIDA, Greece - If earthquakes struck in slow motion, the results might be visible in a place like the Greek village of Anargyri,
Greece is currently the world's 12th largest producer of lignite - known as brown coal - mining 36 million tons annually, according to U.S.
Germany will close its last black coal mine on Friday, turning the page on two centuries of mining history in the Ruhr region that helped fuel the
Mitsubishi Corporation is selling its interest in two Australian thermal coal mines for A$750 million ($539 million) to its joint venture partners
The Way??u are an indigenous community whose ancestral lands have been carved up by Cerrej??n, a vast opencast coal mine that has
"That coal mine made your lungs dirty, didn't it?'" Kelly recalled Caden asking. "Yeah it did. ... And I can't breathe and I have to have my
Sonars used by a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team failed to detect 13 'rat hole' coal miners, who remains trapped in a 70-feet
The company is buying Mitsubishi Development's 10% interest in the Ulan coal operation in New South Wales to take full ownership of it and
These economic influences, along with growing awareness of the environmental costs of burning coal, have made mining coal in Spain
Miners will present the last piece of hard coal mined in Germany to the country's president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, in a ceremony to mark the
Three employees of the South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), including a mining supervisor, were choked to death in a non-functional
In the launch program organised at the Base Workshop of NCL's Amlori coal mine - NCL CMD Shri P.K. Sinha; BEML CMD Shri Deepak
The disappearance and subsequent rescue of four missing West Virginians in a remote, inactive coal mine made for dramatic national
At the time the NGT ban came into force, it is estimated that nearly six million tonnes of coal were being extracted annually from Meghalaya's
Seven miners were killed and three others injured in an accident at a coal mine in south-western China, state media reported. The accident