[Photo/VCG] Once a bustling hub of coal mining activity in Southwest China, Lutang township in Chongqing's Pengshui Miao and Tujia autonomous county, has achieved a sustainable development in ...

“The fact that coal is moving into often more costly private markets shows the success in making it a toxic investment.” The big three’s unwanted mines have ended up in the hands of ...

The company put the steelmaking coal portfolio up for sale while fending off BHP’s takeover overtures earlier this year, with the five-mine portfolio thought to be ...

Plans for Britain’s first new coal mine in 30 years have been blocked by authorities, weeks after the Labour Government withdrew support for it over environmental concerns. Three licence ...

JAKARTA: A landslide at an illegal gold mine in western Indonesia has killed at least 15 people and buried dozens of others in the abandoned pit with rescue workers struggling to locate the ...

The mines promised to appeal, but people could only speculate about what that might mean for them. Few workers had ever heard of the Treasury Department more than 1,700 miles away, much less the ...

The closure of the UK's last coal-fired power station has been described by officials as a "tremendously important milestone" in energy production. Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in ...

“We need to really be moving forward also on deploying plants,” he said. Coal communities across the U.S. could provide a runway to build out a large number of new nuclear plants. Utilities in ...

The UK’s last remaining coal-fired power station is to shut at the end of September, drawing to a close Britain’s 142-year reliance on the fossil fuel to produce electricity. Ratcliffe-on-Soar ...

China’s Zijin Mining Group Co. is considering an expansion of its jointly-owned copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo that would place it among the world’s biggest single sources of ...

Miles College has signed a purchase agreement with Birmingham-Southern College for the 192-acre campus that’s been closed since the end of May. The announcement from Miles College on Wednesday ...

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek approved three coal mine extensions on Tuesday, several weeks after blocking a regional gold mine just a few hours away. Shadow environment minister Jonathon ...