This eerie town sits above a coal mine fire that has been continuously burning for well over half a century and has been ...

Open-cast mining, where coal is dug out of the ground through a giant, open pit, destroys habitats. South Africa has many of ...

Deep under the earth is a dark and mysterious place where stories ... wealth of the earth to those of us on the surface. From coal mines in England to Gold mines in Nevada, now you have the ...

Last month, the Trump administration nominated mining industry association executive Wayne Palmer to head MSHA.

For the people of Gillette, dropping coal… Nation’s largest coal mining company files for bankruptcy protection Peabody Energy, the country's largest coal company, filed for Chapter 11 ...

The company had a coal mine rejected in 2019 and has exhausted ... it was not appropriate for the community to be left in the dark. "People just hear rumours about what they're up to," he said.