Coal is one of the most important energy sources on Earth. Read about the top 10 largest coal mines in the world and ...

On Aug. 31, MSHA published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to require underground coal mines to equip continuous mining machines with proximity detection systems in order to protect miners ...

Ramping up monthly mining production from 1.2 million to at least 1.6 million bank cubic metres (BCMs) has pushed a ...

A crew of men gather at a mine in McDowell County, West Virginia. They have a quick meeting, say a prayer, and head down into the mountain, into the dark, where their mining machine waits to crush ...

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, June 18 (Reuters) - The world's three best-selling makers of bitcoin mining machines - all of Chinese origin - are setting up manufacturing footholds in the United States as ...

West Virginia's governor says the search for a trapped worker inside a flooded coal mine remains a rescue operation ...