Kathy Love, director of the Alabama Surface Mining Commission, listens during a discussion highlighting the consequences of longwall coal mining at Oak Grove High School. (Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate ...

The NSW Land and Environment Court invalidated the approval for the Ulan coal mine expansion near Mudgee, based on a ...

Veteran coal miner and crew leader Steve Lipscomb, 38, was found dead in the Rolling Thunder mine at 7:30am on Thursday, five ...

VOLUMOUS COAL The new 242-m-long eleventh longwall face possesses reserves of 993 000 t of coal Forty kilometres from the front line of the war in Ukraine, vertically integrated mining and metals ...

In the high-pressure world of underground coal mining, few challenges loom larger than safety and productivity, but Komatsu is helping mines tick off those goals.

The last of six miners who received medical attention after an underground accident at the Harvey Mine Monday night has been ...

OAK GROVE, Ala.—The Riley family has been hoping for a come-to-Jesus meeting. Clara Riley, 90, lives in fear that the water well inside her home will leak methane and cause an explosion. That’s what a ...

In the recent past, there was a radical new technology to make work easier and dramatically increase productivity. It would reduce much of the drudgery of work and transform the industry. I am ...

Undermined: Twelfth in a series about the impacts of longwall mining in Alabama. OAK GROVE, Ala.—For what may be the first time in its history, the Alabama Surface Mining Commission, charged with ...