"I don’t need some big study to see the results of a gravel pit," said Commissioner Richard Vareberg. "It’s nothing like what ...

Hurricane Creek Mining gets permit for up to 1.8 million tons of coal in Claiborne County over the next decade, enhancing energy independence and job creation.

People on Pelican and Cormorant lakes “are not going to be affected by this at all,” Matt Hedstrom said. “This is not a huge ...

Following the death of a mine worker in East Tennessee, 6 News is taking a closer look at the dangers of the job.

Queensland miner Bowen Coking Coal has moved to reduce operations at its Burton Mine Complex, shifting to an owner-operator ...

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The expansion permits Signal Peak Energy to extract nearly 60 million tons of coal from the Bull Mountains mine north of Billings.

Even as President Trump vows to reinvigorate America's coal industry, critics say his administration has stripped away key health protections for miners.

Absaloka mine, top employer, and revenue source for the Crow Tribe, shipped its final railcar of coal early Tuesday, though operator Westmorland Mining LLC indicates closure isn't imminent.

Residents of Forest Lake, a Navajo community, lived through years of nearby coal mining, and they say they are not interested in reviving the industry as the president has ordered. No formal plans ...

In a move that fuses domestic revival with international strategy, the Trump administration has greenlit the expansion of Montana’s Bull Mountains coal mine—unlocking nearly 60 million tons of ...

The Department of the Interior Friday announced approval of a mining plan modification for Bull Mountains coal mine in Montana. It authorizes Signal Peak Energy, LLC to mine roughly 22.8 million ...