The U.S. Interior Department approved a plan by Signal Peak Energy to expand coal mining, providing exports for Japan and ...

The Powder River Basin’s two largest producers continue to be the canary in Wyoming’s coal mining industry. The 2025 first quarter earnings reports ...

The grid operators that draw power from the plants said they never asked for them to remain open, and consumers may have to ...

A coal barge transporting coal from from the mines to the sea in Central Kalimantan, 2013. Image by Andrew Taylor/WDM via Flickr (CC BY 2.0). With the road map now in place, the Ministry of Energy ...

A rich history of a bygone era in Anderson County is on display in the town of Rocky Top, originally known as Coal Creek. A unique museum shows what life was like when ...

The Department of the Interior (DOI) approved a plan Friday that will allow for massive amounts of coal to be extracted from ...

Tim Urbaniak was working on a technical project with the Carbon County Historical Museum several years ago when then-director Penny Redli brought out old survey maps of coal mines under Red Lodge.

Former ranch hand Pat Thiele has spent years fighting a losing battle against a massive coal mine creeping underground toward ...

The Trump administration is dropping plans to terminate leases for 34 offices in the Mine Safety and Health Administration. A ...

In the heart of Appalachia, where coal mining has shaped both the land and the lives of its people, a movement is taking root to restore what was lost. The Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiati ...

"The future of coal isn ... and operated mines across Africa, including gold mines in Mali and Ghana and a uranium project in Tanzania, before turning his attention to the United States.

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 ...