The Assam government has detected 220 rat-hole coal mines in the Dima Hasao district’s Umrangso area, including the ill-fated one where nine miners were trapped on January 6. The State ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has some big plans for fixing the state’s budget. The new governor hosted a media briefing on Wednesday to discuss new appointments and ...

has sealed its second-largest metallurgical coal mine after a fire broke out Monday and will likely lose about six months of production from the West Virginia site. The new company owns 11 mines ...

WYOMING — A new law will take effect in Wyoming next month, providing a new way for old windmill blades to be disposed of in shuttered coal mines around the state. In the past, once used ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pre-emptive tariff threat several weeks ago against the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, among others) who want to usurp the U.S. dollar ...

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold mine STILFONTEIN, South Africa -- Rescuers and volunteers have pulled ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, where at least 109 men have died, a group representing the miners ...

Keeping the mine running as long as possible was critical for Metinvest, which relied on coking coal to smelt iron ore into steel at its factories further west. The steel is used to make rails for ...

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 ...