The Latest Breaking News from Coal

The once thriving seaside town, due to its booming coal industry, is now a shell of itself since the mine was shut in February 1987.

He spearheaded a buyout of the Cynon Valley pit and the 239 staff marched back to work in January 1995 in a triumph for staff at the South Wales coal pit

The group is calling for a stoppage on June 5.

The International Energy Agency says energy security concerns and policy support from rich countries are speeding up reliance on clean energy, but investments in coal power are on course to be nearly six-times beyond what is needed for the world to meet targets for achieving “net zero” carbon emissions

Despite record high prices for coal, operators claim they cannot afford to restore the site, a pretext for the licensing of the mine

Cuba’s most recent fuel shortage is crippling an already fragile economy suffering from food and medicine shortages

Attorneys for a group of workers who believe their cleanup of a massive coal ash spill led to a slew of illnesses have reached a settlement with the contractor

Coal, often called black gold, saw its demand rise to record highs last year. As the world’s energy demand grows, coal will likely play a significant role in meeting it. In this piece, I have compared two coal stocks, Hallador Energy Company (HNRG) and American Resources Corporation (AREC), to determine…

The environment minister personally killed off Clive Palmer's coal mine but trusted a delegate to decide on another Queensland mine that got the green light.