Days after the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) approved a controversial exploratory coal mining project in the Rocky Mountains, concerned residents protested in the Crowsnest Pass to voice their ...

Underground coal mining is inherently more environment-friendly, as it causes significantly less surface disruption compared to opencast operations. (Reuters) In an attempt to accelerate ...

The Trump administration has reversed a Biden-era decision and will allow more coal leasing on federal land in Montana. The decision allows the Spring Creek Mine to access an additional 39.9 ...

At least three workers were killed in Betul district of Madhya Pradesh after a roof collapsed in a coal mine of the Western Coal Fields (WCL) on Thursday, officials said. According to the local ...

Three mines owned by Walter Energy in the region—Brule, Wolverine and Willow Creek—were abruptly shut down in 2014, after steelmaking coal prices collapsed, putting 1,000 miners from Tumbler ...

In September, a coal mine reopened in Utah’s Coal Country. But the mine’s owner, Wolverine Fuels, couldn’t find enough people to fill the estimated 350 jobs needed to staff it.

The mine, near the frontline city of Pokrovsk, produced coking coal crucial for Ukraine’s steel industry. It kept running until the very last moment, when Russian forces finally reached its gates.

Ukraine's wartime steelmaking has relied on Pokrovsk mine Moscow's forces are closing in on coking coal mine Industry sources say production has stopped KYIV, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Ukraine has ...

An official said that along with the Navy divers and other rescue teams, two water pumping machines have also been deployed to flush out the water. Anxiety has been building around the rescue ...

Among the workers is 36-year-old Iryna Ostanko, effusive and athletic, smiling at her fellow coal workers in the cold dawn as they walk to the mine, owned by DTEK, Ukraine's private energy supplier.

Stay informed about the West. High Country News’ weekly email newsletters keep you up-to-date with our latest news and investigations from across the region. In September, a coal mine reopened ...

San Miguel Corporation, one of the Philippines’ largest conglomerates, has started mining coal from a concession in the mountain village of Ned in the country’s south. The local Catholic ...