A Wakefield coal mining museum has halted its underground tours after emergency services attended. Emergency services attended the National Coal Mining Museum for England, in Overton, at 3.22pm on ...

Visitors will get the chance to winch down 140 metres underground to visit Santa’s grotto at the National Coal Mining Museum in Yorkshire.

Ten years since the closure of Hatfield Colliery in Stainforth, the penultimate mine to close in Yorkshire, "people don't forget", says ex-miner Keith Allsopp. "It's a mining community and ...

In coal mining communities, black lung has long been considered an “old man’s disease,” one to be almost expected after enough years underground.

Volunteers from Ossett Rugby Club prepare to load contestants with sacks of coal during the World Coal Carrying Championships in Ossett, West Yorkshire, England, Monday, April 21, 2025.

A FREE new exhibition called Dancing coalfields is marking the 40th anniversary of the end of the British miners’ strike at the National Coal Mining Museum for England.

The National Coal Mining Museum for England is proud to announce that it will be working in partnership with acclaimed artist, Jason Wilsher-Mills MBE, after he secured almost £145,000 in funding ...

President Trump on Tuesday is expected to sign an executive order aiming to bolster U.S. coal mining. In the order, Trump will define coal as a “mineral,” allowing it to benefit from a ...

As President Trump pledges to revive “beautiful” coal, Virginia’s coal counties have largely moved on to new ventures. But who stands to benefit?

Dhanbad: Mining experts, technocrats, and industry leaders from across the globe gathered in Dhanbad to brainstorm ideas for promoting innovation, sus.

Coal miners on Navajo Nation hopeful following Trump’s executive order FARMINGTON, N.M. – President Trump recently signed an executive order to try and reinvigorate coal mining in the U.S..

Trump Administration Approves Coal Mine Expansion to Boost Asia Exports WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Interior Department approved a plan by Signal Peak Energy to expand coal mining, providing ...