ROUNDUP, Mont. (AP) — Former ranch hand Pat Thiele has spent years fighting a losing battle against a massive coal mine creeping underground toward his central Montana property. Mine owner ...

BEIJING (AP) — Water rushed into a coal mine in northwestern China’s Gansu province, leaving three workers dead, official state news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday. There were 133 people ...

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

speaking of anthracite coal mining and mine culture. “It’s a big part of history right here. … This is the coal that keeps New York City, Philadelphia warm because we were running out of ...

This 2014 photo provided by researchers shows a set of wooden hunting spears estimated to be about 200,000 years old discovered in a coal mine in the German town of Schöningen (Volker Minkus ...

Ancient wooden spears unearthed over two decades ago in a German coal mine may be younger than previously ... Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. But it's not yet clear why the new ...

On Saturday the small-time trainer and the bargain-basement colt have a chance to complete one of the most unlikely stories in Kentucky Derby history. Below, we'll dig further into Coal Battle as ...

In the coalfields of Appalachian West Virginia, everyone hopes the mine will keep giving up its coal to pay rare six-figure salaries. But their prayers ask that they return safely to the surface.

IN DEPTH DEVELOPMENT The geological assessments and sampling of the third coal mine in Botswana, which are well underway, are being undertaken by South African geological consultants Gemecs ON THE ...