Coal mining is a high-risk, labor-intensive industry that involves the transportation of heavy materials and demands ...

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The UCP government’s plan regarding coal mining in Alberta has sparked concerns ...

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EDMONTON — Alberta’s government is announcing new coal mining regulations, expected by the end of 2025, along with a round of ...

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In September, a coal mine reopened in Utah’s Coal Country. But the mine’s owner, Wolverine Fuels, can’t find enough people to fill the estimated 350 jobs needed to staff it.

Martin Cheek first entered the Boyboyba Forest in southeastern Guinea in September 2022 to look for an extremely rare plant ...

Alberta Energy and Minerals Minister Brian Jean says the province's new coal mining policy will include a ban on new open pit mines in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.

Alberta is developing a new coal policy nearly three years after it instituted a moratorium on coal exploration in the wake ...

Weary Ukrainian civilians escaping war arrive every day. They come from the chain of coal mining towns that line this east-west highway. The E-50 connects Dnipro, Ukraine's fourth-largest city ...

The incidence of so-called “black lung disease” has been roaring back due to mechanized coal extraction technology.