Metallurgical coal, often overshadowed by its thermal counterpart, is experiencing a revival of sorts. Unlike thermal coal, ...

Since the peak in 2012, spending on mining exploration has declined ... or > 200 million tonnes thermal coal; Data excluding unreporeted discoveries; Eastern Europe and former Soviet States ...

Reuters Graphics China last year approved some 260 million tonnes of new mining capacity and reopened scores of mothballed mines. Coal production is expected to further increase this year as more ...

In its 2024 annual report, Core Natural Resources highlighted the potential of its Itmann Mining Complex in Wyoming County.

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 ...

But the red water that ran off from the nearby Love Branch coal mine had turned his backyard into a marsh, ruined his septic system and finally sucked him through his floor three years ago.

It was dirty and dangerous, but coal mining also cultivated pride, companionship, and art, writes Richard Smyth. Could communities living alongside wind turbines or solar panels embrace their own ...