This means coal ash contains four to 10 times the amount of rare earths than coal mined straight from the ground. The Department of Energy estimates the U.S. currently has about 1.4 million tons ...

Can the vast and sparsely populated African country translate its renewable power potential into national development?

The first 50 kilometres of the Vennbahn, a railway line converted into a cycle path, explain the long road Europe had to ...

The data comes from a report by the Global Coal Mine Tracker, which tracks over 4,000 coal mines across the globe.

As relics of our industrial past go, the Crawick Multiverse is a pretty unusual one.Once an opencast coalmine in Upper ...

Black Hills Corp. will shutter two coal-fired power stations in Wyoming in the next 19 months, which could affect as many as 13 employees. On March 21, 2014, the company will close the 34.5 ...

OAK GROVE, Ala.—A coal miner named Jose Antonio M. Lara died early Wednesday morning following a rock collapse inside the Oak Grove mine, a facility in Jefferson County, just southwest of ...

The mine produced just over 640,000 tons of coal and employed 164 workers in the second quarter of this year, according to U.S. Mining Safety and Health Administration data.

Citing a “national energy emergency,” the federal government gave a green light Friday to a long-delayed expansion of Signal Peak Energy’s Bull Mountains coal mine near Billings.

BEULAH, N.D. — A retired North Dakota coal mine is set to become the new home of a nickel processing plant. Minnesota-based Talon Metals and Westmoreland Mining Co. signed an agreement Wednesday ...