The fate of a massive coal mine expansion on the doorsteps of Jasper National Park is now in the hands of Alberta’s energy regulator. The company submitted a formal application in April.

The Narwhal dug into the public concern surrounding the proposed expansion of the coal mine. While most of the political attention in the province has been focused on opening mines along the ...

Despite lingering distrust of the coal industry, it’s hard to imagine any economic revival in Southwest Virginia that doesn’t involve the people who ran the region’s mines. Some of the ...

Last year, it was exempted from the Alberta government’s decision to ban open-pit coal mines, because Northback’s application was considered an “advanced” proposal. A written decision from the ...

CLEARFIELD, Pa. (WTAJ) — Rest stops along both directions of Interstate 80 at mile marker 194 in Clinton County are now closed as PennDOT begins months-long utility upgrades and facility renovations.

Founded in 1883 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Peabody Energy is a global leader in coal production, operating 17 coal mines across the United States and Australia.

Want more proof that the industry is on the decline? Just take a look at these abandoned coal mines, which have long since turned into dilapidated, incredibly creepy caves that belong in a horror ...

The lead proponent is Northback Holdings Corp., which owns a huge swath of land that was, until the 1960s, teeming with coal mines above and under the ground. It is one of the many companies owned ...

CLEARFIELD — The Clearfield County Commissioners voted to purchase new electronic poll books at its meeting Tuesday morning. The commissioners voted unanimously to approve an agreement with ES&S ...

However, the project was reintroduced two years later, and last year it received an exemption from Alberta’s ban on open-pit coal mines, as it was classified as an advanced proposal, reported ...

Last year, it was exempted from the Alberta government's decision to ban open-pit coal mines, because Northback's application was considered an "advanced" proposal. A written decision from the ...