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Seventy years ago, a tiny Piper Cub floatplane was being buffeted by the winds as it flew over southern Prince of Wales Island.
As the provincial government finalizes details of new rules for coal mining in Alberta’s mountains and foothills, one company is asking officials to pick a definition of open pit mining that won ...
As the provincial government finalizes details of new rules for coal mining in Alberta’s mountains and foothills, one company is asking officials to pick a definition of open pit mining that won’t ...
Several greens were damaged at the delightful Braid Hills in Scotland as menacing miscreants churned them up on their rampaging e-bikes.
Peabody Energy Corp. is considering walking away from a $3.78 billion deal to acquire Anglo American Plc’s steelmaking coal assets after a fire at an Anglo mine in Australia. Peabody notified ...
The economies of northwestern Europe had advanced beyond the agrarian well before the late 18th century, T.S. Ashton’s ‘gadgets’ started during the late Renaissance (with lots of capital), and coal ...
New Delhi: A 1993-batch officer convicted in three coal block allocation cases for not checking whether the companies applying for mining leases had completed their forms, was not with the department ...
directed the BLM to stop issuing new coal mining leases in the Powder River Basin, a mineral-rich formation straddling southeast Montana and northeast Wyoming. A truck hauls a load of coal from a pit ...
Dump trucks roll through the BNI Coal mine May 13, 2020, near Center, North Dakota. Lignite, also called brown coal, is the lowest grade of coal with the least concentration of carbon, according ...
For John Robinson, a retired coal miner who spent his career in the Virginia mines helping to power America into the 21st century, not a moment passes that he isn't feeling the full effects of his ...
In the coalfields of Appalachian West Virginia, everyone hopes the mine will keep giving up its coal to pay rare six-figure salaries. But their prayers ask that they return safely to the surface.
"This town was built around a coal mine," says Hugh Collins from Muswellbrook, "so it'll be a big shift. I don't know what will happen." Nowhere captures this dilemma quite like the soon-to-be ...