Federal officials are considering reopening vast areas of public lands in Wyoming and Montana to new coal sales.

The former banker in Wise County now leads the Napoleon Hill Foundation, which seeks to preserve the legacy of an early self-help author who grew up in Southwest Virginia.

No buildings were ablaze when the Pleasant Valley Volunteer Fire Department responded to a smoke investigation call near ...

Step back in time as we venture into a century-old railroad tunnel, carved deep through stone and history. Hidden within, a visible coal seam reveals the area's rich industrial past, offering a ...

Crews tearing apart a 1.5-acre pile of coal mine refuse that has been smoldering for two decades recently uncovered a section which measured 300 degrees Fahrenheit.

The coal seam fire that previously plagued Winston Wheels and Tires in White Hall may now be a problem for the whole town.

Changes in coal seam hardness cause fluctuations in the feed resistance at the drill bit during the drilling process, leading to unstable feeding speed. This paper proposes a robust dynamic output ...

A 2021 study also found the carbon capture process emits significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that’s ...

Officials say a hole in the coal seam has opened up behind the building and was showing 700 degrees on the surface. The ...

Abandoned coal mines had left waterways acidic and rusty orange. Local residents are cleaning them up, and recovering valuable minerals in the process.

The SRBM method enhances underground coal mining sustainability and safety by optimizing backfill materials and mining parameters to reduce surface subsidence.