A TINY station in Northumberland that was closed from the 1960s until last year, has been crowned ‘Britain’s most life-changing station.’ It beat 330 stations across the country ...

The completion of the Union Pacific’s transcontinental railroad in 1869 created a voracious demand for coal, and the immense ...

Timothy Olyphant’s 97% Rotten Tomatoes Western series that inspired Prime Video’s Reacher series is hitting new global ...

China is the world’s largest coal producer and consumer. In 2024, the country produced more than 470 million metric tons of coal, accounting for 52.6% of the ...

In October 2025, Cecil Roberts will officially retire from his role as president of the United Mine Workers of America. A sixth-generation coal miner, he has led the union for 30 years. Only one man ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Monday it will open 13 million acres of federal lands for coal mining and provide $625 million to recommission or modernize coal-fired power plants as ...

Workers in metallurgical coal mines in the Bowen Basin of central Queensland are being confronted by two of the world’s biggest mining conglomerates seeking to eliminate about 1,000 jobs, with more ...

Climate Change Comes for the House of the Seven Gables China Helped Indonesia Build One of the World’s Biggest, Youngest Coal Fleets. It’s Still Growing. As EPA Stalls, States Are Left to Handle Solar ...

Swelling US demand for electricity has the potential to boost coal consumption as much as 57%, according to mining giant Peabody Energy Corp., in what would be a major shift for an industry that’s ...

It has not been a very good year for the American coal industry, as both exports and price per ton continue to trend downwards, but it’s been even worse for the coal miners themselves. Meanwhile, one ...

LANSFORD, Pa. — A celebration of our area's anthracite coal history in Carbon County this Labor Day weekend. No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford hosted its 18th Annual Coal Miners' Heritage ...