The federal government recently offered up thousands of acres for coal mining across Utah. But recent coal mining leases have ...

As the economic engine for the region, coal offered solid work. But it has also used up water, polluted the air and raised ...

The federal government is moving forward with leasing thousands of acres of land in west Alabama for coal mining, a move that will drastically increase coal exports from the state. The move could ...

There is an innovative company helping to transform the transition from a society steeped into coal but with new opportunties ...

Sam Petsonk grew up around southern West Virginia's mining communities, visiting patients with his father, one of the country's first doctors to specialize in Black Lung Disease. "When I was a child, ...

Following the purchase of two mature assets, Australian miner Whitehaven Coal has added metallurgical coal production on top of its traditional thermal coal mining activities. The purchase has also ...