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The regional mine safety office in Hempfield remains set to close while three others in the state have received a reprieve.
Brooks Mine ... to get coal out of these tight areas, about 32-36 inches in height,” Izak said. “We will be doing a live demonstration of this technique.” Izak said eastern Pennsylvania ...
BILLINGS — Up To 75 employees of Montana's Decker Coal Mine will be laid off from the surface mine near the Wyoming border in mid-January, managers said Friday. A spokesman for mine operator ...
Minnesota-based Talon Metals and Westmoreland Mining Co. signed an agreement Wednesday that gives Talon the sole rights to ...
In 1924, coal mining in America was at its peak, employing over 860,000 miners. Today, employment numbers are slightly over 40,000. Want more proof that the industry is on the decline? Just take a ...
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 ...
The fate of a massive coal mine expansion on the doorsteps of Jasper National Park is now in the hands of Alberta’s energy regulator. The company submitted a formal application in April.
Coal India Ltd to boost renewable energy investments: Here’s how and why A coal mine (left) and a solar farm: While India has sufficient coal reserves for its energy security, the state-owned ...
"Burning Coal Country." The first two parts were about an active mine fire burning underground in Schuylkill County and the response from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
A former coal mine in western North Dakota that will be converted into a processing site for nickel mined in Minnesota was touted Wednesday as a way ...