Undermined: Thirteenth in a series about the impacts of longwall mining in Alabama. OAK GROVE, Ala.—The regulators have known ...

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and say nearby longwall mining from American Consolidated Natural Resources is to blame. The neighbors say the rapid coal ...

As longwall mining becomes an increasing concern near ... An informational meeting is set for Monday, Dec. 16 to further discuss this with coal, local, and state officials present.

Almost five kilometers of mine workings were passed for the new longwall. All the development and transfer efforts were made exactly in time, so first metric tons of coal have already been mined ...

Longwall shearers cut away the face of a coal seam in longwall mining operations by mounting over an armored face conveyor (AFC). They are equipped with cutting drums positioned against the coal seam ...

A global mining giant has waved off its first coal shipment from its flagship Bowen Basin mine, which had been shut for more ...

"Peabody Energy ships first coal from Centurion Mine in Australia" was originally created and published by Mining Technology, ...

(Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News) The longwall method of mining used by Oak Grove involves a large machine shearing coal, ...

The longwall method of mining used by Oak Grove involves a large machine shearing coal, releasing methane gas and leaving vast underground caverns that collapse once mining has moved on.