The U.K. closed its last coal-powered plant, but demand in China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, India and Pakistan has ignited a new coal boom.

The Stibnite Gold Project can deliver decisive wins for our communities, the environment, the economy, and our national ...

At least nine workers are trapped inside a coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state and authorities have summoned the army to help in the rescue operation.

The U.S. Forest Service approved the Perpetua Resources project to re-mine the Stibnite Mining District for several rare ...

The Government of Alberta says it has an obligation to some coal companies to allow open-pit mining despite the practice being banned under the province's new coal policy, but these ...

According to them, coal is good, except where it is bad. Where it is bad, no one will be allowed to blow the tops off ...

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The UCP government’s plan regarding coal mining in Alberta has sparked concerns ...

Alberta announced a new coal policy on Friday that would ban mountaintop removal mining and open-pit coal mining on the Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountains.   Alberta's energy and minerals minister, ...

The Alberta Coal Modernization Initiative would not only develop new rules for coal mining in the eastern slopes, said Jean, but increase coal royalties which currently stand at one per cent.

Credit: Inna Limanskaya/Shutterstock. Canada’s Alberta Government is poised to introduce stringent regulations on coal mining, including a ban on mountaintop removal and significant hikes in coal ...