Crews tearing apart a 1.5-acre pile of coal mine refuse that has been smoldering for two decades recently uncovered a section which measured 300 degrees Fahrenheit.

The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in ...

KY Sen. Mitch McConnell, I doubt coal miners will 'just get over' proposed Medicaid cuts that could close the hospitals they ...

Core Natural Resources said it has temporarily resealed a section of its Leer South mine in West Virginia after detecting ...

The Leer South Mine in Barbour County, West Virginia, which produces high-quality metallurgical coal, was sealed for the ...

An appeals court last week upheld a ruling allowing the construction of a large marine terminal on 34 acres of outer harbor ...

An environmental group wants the state hearing board to revoke a mining company’s permit to bore underneath the Pennsylvania ...

The Elk Valley mines produce metallurgical coal used in steelmaking, primarily in Asia — not thermal coal used for power generation. Glencore is set to purchase 77% of Elk Valley Resources.

PHILIPPI, W.Va. (WBOY) — Six months after it was sealed off due to a fire, the Leer South Mine in Barbour County was reopened this month, but soon after was re-sealed due to high carbon monoxide ...

Nation’s largest coal mining company files for bankruptcy protection. Peabody Energy, the country's largest coal company, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday.

A dispute over water could jeopardize ongoing construction of what will eventually be the world’s largest lithium mine. Lithium Americas Corporation filed an emergency motion Monday ...

Core Natural Resources (CNR) provided an update on its ongoing efforts to resume longwall operations at its Leer South mine following a ...