The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear an Apache religious challenge to a copper mine that could turn the tribe's sacred ...

The Public Service Commission is nominating the Falkirk Mine for a national “Excellence in Coal Mining Reclamation Award” – ...

This makes UGES not only a reliable storage solution but a highly efficient one. Revitalizing old coal mines for energy storage can offer coal-dependent communities a stake in the clean energy ...

The thrust plates had pushed coal from the Cretaceous era, more than 65 million years ago, up near the surface. From the 1880s on, underground coal mining became the town’s lifeblood and its ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A new coal mine could be moving into a small town in Carbon County. People who live in and visit Scofield are speaking out as the deadline to weigh in is less than a week away.

BILLINGS — The Spring Creek Coal Mine is already the largest in Montana and will get the expansion it has been seeking for more than 20 years. On Thursday, the Department of the Interior ...

Minutes after a widow emotionally testified about losing her 29-year-old husband in a deadly 2005 coal mine accident in Harlan County because the first aid available in the mine was inadequate to ...

Some miners still say the industry is safe, though, and some young people hope that coal mining continues. “I think there’s a bright future in it,” said Dillion Grimmett, a 31-year-old coal ...

Wind farm operators in Wyoming and across the nation can now bury decommissioned wind turbine blades and other materials at surface coal mines in the state — a solution of mutual benefit to both ...

SALT LAKE CITY — This is another example of an ... As an example, researchers are working to extract valuable elements from an old coal mine in West Virginia and a lignite mine in North Dakota.

Jenn Hill, first took office as a city commissioner in Marquette in 2018, the city had two old coal plants perched on the shores of Lake Superior ... developed around mining and paper milling ...

The systems are designed to work much like batteries to store energy – just smaller versions of the Ludington Pumped Storage Power Plant on Lake Michigan. The idea is to retrofit old mining ...