ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. (AP) - The largest surface coal mine in Sweetwater County would become an underground mine, under a proposal being reviewed by a federal agency.

The two octogenarian founders of global commodities giant AMCI have had a bitter falling out, and it has paralysed one of Australia’s most successful miners.

A New South Wales Resources Regulator investigation has been launched into an underground coal mine fire in the Australian ...

Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 13 (ANI): With the employment of state-of-the-art technologies, underground mining is going to be the future of coal mining in the country as the method ...

A shear cuts coal from the side of the H-3 longwall at Enlow Fork Mine. Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of stories reflecting on 20 years of gas drilling in Southwestern Pennsylvania.

Residents believe the damage has been caused by longwall mining, which can be described as a method of underground coal mining that involves removing large blocks of coal in a single slice.

Maryland’s largest active underground coal mine changed hands last month after the mine’s previous operator filed for bankruptcy.

In this edition of One Tank Trips, we are going underground - and back in time - for an up-close look at a coal mine in Carbon County.

Maryland’s largest active underground coal mine changed hands last month after the mine’s previous operator, Canadian firm Corsa Coal, filed for bankruptcy and auctioned assets to pay creditors.