coal mining
Australia Scales Back Controversial China-Run Mine Site
Australia has bought back most of a contentious mining licence issued for a huge Chinese-run coal mine near prime...
Eight Killed In Huge Explosion At Illegal Mine In Colombia
At least eight people were killed and five remain missing after an explosion at an illegal coal mine in Colombia. A...
Adani Gives ‘green Light’ For Controversial Australia Coal Mine
Indian company Adani has given final investment approval for the construction of a controversial coal mine in...
India’s Adani To Start Work On Mine Near Great Barrier Reef
Indian mining giant Adani on Tuesday said it will start work on a huge US$16 billion coal project that...
Dismay As Trump Signals Exit From Accord
There has been widespread international condemnation of President Trump’s announcement that the US is withdrawing...
Trump’s Climate Decision Comes Under Fire From Business Leaders
US coal producers welcomed President Trump's decision on Thursday to pull the US out of the Paris climate deal. But the...
West Virginia Seeks Future — Without Coal
Chuck Nelson spent 30 years underground in nearly every mining job available but today he is in no doubt about it:...
Can West Virginia’s Coal Jobs Come Back?
When Donald Trump promised hopeful voters in Charleston, West Virginia to bring back mining jobs to the heart of...
Deadly Gas Leak Kills 18 Coal Miners In Central China
A gas leak has killed at least 18 people working in a coal mine in central China, including the manager and others who...
Gas Leak Kills 18 Miners In Central China
A gas leak has killed at least 18 people working in a coal mine in central China's Hunan province, state media reported...
Warren Buffett Says Coal Won’t Make A Comeback
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett on Saturday said he doubted coal could make a comeback, dismissing a push by US...
US Opioid Crisis At Epidemic Proportions
Many US communities are facing an epidemic of opioid and heroin abuse that is straining resources from police, to...
US Environmental Groups File Suit To Block New Coal Mining On…
US environmental groups and a Native American tribe have filed a lawsuit to block the Trump administration's plans to...
Trump Moves To Roll Back Obama Climate Measures
President Donald Trump declared the end of a "war on coal" Tuesday, as he moved to curb rules that underpin American...
Trump Poised To Roll Back Climate Protections
US President Donald Trump will on Tuesday roll back a slew of environmental protections enacted by Barack Obama, in a...
Merkel On Course For German State Win
Exit polls suggest German Chancellor Angela Merkel's centre-right party has won state elections in Saarland, ahead of...
Prominent Australians Urge India’s Adani To Abandon Giant Mine
A group of prominent Australians Thursday urged India's Adani Enterprises to abandon a giant coal mine project near the...
17 Killed In China Coal Mine Accident
Seventeen Chinese coal miners were killed when a lift used to move workers fell down a shaft, state media reported, the...
North Korea Downplays Impact of China Coal Ban
A North Korean state economic official sought Tuesday to play down the impact of China's shock announcement that it was...