Historians in central West Virginia are preparing to commemorate the mysterious site of the crash of a remarkable military ...

In 1966, Simone wrote and performed “Four Women,” a musical portrait of different stereotyped Black women who were exploited ...

Here’s a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. Timeline December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in ...

Randall Atkins is hoping to land metallurgical coal on the government’s list of critical minerals, a move that would bolster funding and permitting. Longtime mining executive Randall Atkins is ...

We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen ...

Warrior Met Coal is getting closer to production on a project that it says could produce up to $1.3 billion annually in metallurgical coal. The Brookwood-based company said the mine could begin ...

A coal mine near Elk Valley in the Kootenays spilled thousands of litres of process water, slurry and tailings over two years, likely leading to steep fines. Teck Coal's Elkview mine near Sparwood ...

Weakened wetland protections under SB 89 could exacerbate Kentucky's existing flooding problems, leading to more frequent disasters and ... particularly coal, but the consequences would be disastrous.

On February 18, 2025, the Indonesian House of Representatives approved a new amendment to the country’s Law on Mineral and Coal Mining (the Mining Law). The amendment must next be approved in a ...