Kathy Love, director of the Alabama Surface Mining Commission, listens during a discussion highlighting the consequences of longwall coal mining at Oak Grove High School. (Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate ...

Residents of Oak Grove and Adger are demanding transparency and accountability around the mine expanding under their community. Public officials and regulators have remained largely silent in the face ...

The rubble of W.M. Griffice’s home after an explosion above a longwall coal mine on March 8, 2024, in Oak Grove, Ala. (Courtesy of the Alabama Fire Marshal’s Office) This article originally appeared ...

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In the recent past, there was a radical new technology to make work easier and dramatically increase productivity. It would reduce much of the drudgery of work and transform the industry. I am ...

CANONSBURG, Pa., June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Core Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CNR) ("Core") provided an update on its ongoing efforts to resume longwall operations at its Leer South mine ...

The company increased guidance for total company production and sales volumes for 2025, directly resulting from the early Blue Creek longwall start-up. Blue Creek production volume guidance was raised ...

Phillips 66 is Closing its LA Refinery this Month. Neighbors Still Don’t Know if the Company Will Pay for the Cleanup. Arizona Launches Investigation into Proposed Critical Mineral Mine’s Contaminated ...

Oxbow Mining is selling machinery and equipment from its idle Elk Creek underground coal mine in Somerset, but continues to hope to eventually reopen the site. The company already has sold some items, ...