In November 2025, representatives from countries around the world will gather in Brazil for the annual United Nations climate conference, COP30. The meeting marks three decades of international ...

After years spent cast as the underbelly of the global economy, mining is undergoing a reputational and financial revival.

As President Trump tries to revive the United States coal industry, research has found that closing a coal facility can ...

It started like any other shift inside Chile’s San José mine — until the tunnels suddenly gave way. Within seconds, 33 miners ...

At least 14 people have died in a mine collapse in El Callao, Venezuela, following torrential rains in the southeast region.

The northernmost town in the world, Longyearbyen, is 800 miles from the North Pole, but home to over 2,000 people.

China has launched a safety inspection effort targeting all working coal mines and coal-mining projects after several recent fatal accidents, a statement by its State Council, or cabinet, showed on ...

My journey, from spraying down mine dust with a water bottle as a girl to becoming a global researcher, is proof that great ...

In the basement of the library at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus a few miles north of Uniontown, sits one of the largest collection of artifacts of the region’s bituminous coal and ...

A $625 million coal spending package, along with more deregulation, will cost ratepayers and result in more deadly emissions, critics say. This looking-south aerial shot depicts a coal silo facility ...

Wyoming’s coal industry is cheering Monday’s announcement that President Trump’s Department of Energy is injecting $625 million into coal-fired plants and mining. Department of Interior is also ...