A think tank’s suggestion of an all renewable “energy park” is the latest idea for replacing Xcel Energy’s last coal plant in ...

A Bozeman man who has struggled to gain permits to mine more than 1,000 acres in the Little Rocky Mountains of north-central ...

An O’Fallon park will soon be getting $400,000 worth of improvements as part of an agreement between the city and county. St. Clair County is transferring ownership of St. Ellen Mine Park to O’Fallon ...

Demolition taking place at Bank Hall Colliery, 1971 (Picture: Newsquest) Taken in November, 1971, it shows demolition of the pithead winding gear taking place at Bank Hall Colliery which had been ...

ASX climbs; tariff relief for carmakers; investors shrug off MinRes result; Ex-Virgin Aust chief gets Endeavour top job; ...

The coal industry once provided more than half of U.S. electricity production. But it has been in steep decline for decades ...

The winner of this year’s West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 ...

If you look beyond gold, you won’t find much great news in the mining sector. Still, there are a few interesting things to learn from recent production updates.

One story from the recent past that helps understand the dramatic impacts technology can have on our experience of work.

If the President respected coal miners and wanted to better their lives, he would support the creation of clean energy firms in their locales, and encourage a transition to their safer and higher ...

Researchers from the Universities of Leeds, Staffordshire and Cambridge have investigated the impact of the loss of the coal ...

University of Montana paleontologist Kallie Moore has spent the past several years unearthing a short-lived attempt around ...