Coalfield residents across the country feel ignored as their homes sink and flammable gas rises from underground mining. In ...

Heidi Vella looks at the occupational health burden mining still carries, despite advances in health and safety over recent ...

This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, ...

Following an Inside Climate News investigation, inspectors from the U.S. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement inspected the Oak Grove Mine, the home explosion site and the house of a ...

The project is set to use the destructive longwall mining method, where bladed machines shear coal from expanses as wide as 1,000 feet, extracting coal from an area that can extend well over a mile.

After completing a set of basic training modules, students can progress to a range of full qualifications such as a blasting certificate, continuous miner or longwall mining qualification ...

OAK GROVE —Mining for coal under homes can make land sink and settle, exactly what residents of this small community say has ...

Whitehaven Coal has delivered a solid September quarter's run-of-mine production of 1.6 million tonnes, which was up 5% compared with the June quarter as the ...