Reclaiming and regenerating environments affected by mining tailings requires greater financing and innovation.

When war broke out in 1914, thousands of coal miners swapped shovels for rifles, believing life in the trenches might be ...

At least 10 people have been killed in a gold mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the rebel-appointed ...

A deadly collapse at an artisanal gold mine in rebel-held eastern Congo has claimed the lives of at least 10 people, officials said Thursday.

GOMA, Congo (AP) — An artisanal gold mine collapsed in a rebel-controlled territory in eastern Congo, killing at least 10 people, authorities said Thursday.

Coal mining in West Virginia ... “It's just a big scare around here," he said. “If we have a disaster and they closed down an MSHA office close to us, now what’s the response time to ...

Tom Bethell, dead at 86, dedicated his extraordinary journalistic and analytic skills to demand justice for coal miners and ...

President Donald Trump signed several executive orders aimed at reinvigorating the coal industry, but U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore ...

During the 1930s coal miners’ families often suffered from serious hunger to the point of starvation. A June 1, 1976, article by Bill Bishop in the magazine Facing South described ...

Late in 2024, a landslide in Wales originated from a coal tip — a pile of waste left over from past coal mining. Now, the ...