Environmental groups had opposed expanding a Montana mine previously caught up in allegations of cocaine trafficking and the ...

Core Natural Resources will idle operations at its Itmann mine in West Virginia in August, citing weaker than expected market ...

Nearby, mining counties across Virginia’s slice of Appalachia were reeling after decades of job loss. Mr. Stacy and his friend Jim McGlothlin, both former coal magnates, seized on what they ...

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 ...

Lake testing indicates ‘any further coal mine development may well push the Crowsnest fishery beyond sustainability,’ researchers write. Photo via Wikimedia. Mountain top removal coal mines in ...

BEIJING (AP) — Water rushed into a coal mine in northwestern China’s Gansu province, leaving three workers dead, official state news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday. There were 133 people ...

One of Australia's largest coal mines has received approval to dig almost 19 million more tonnes of the resource in the NSW central west. There are fears Ulan Coal Mine's expansion will impact ...

WYOMING COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Layoffs continue as the mining industry suffers an uncertain fate in West Virginia. Yesterday ...

ROUNDUP, Mont. — Former ranch hand Pat Thiele has spent years fighting a losing battle against a massive coal mine creeping underground toward his central Montana property. Mine owner Signal ...

The Mining Remediation Authority, formerly the Coal Authority, said it continued to help develop similar projects across south and north-east Wales and hoped Wales could be at the "forefront" of ...