Concerns about coal mining peaked in 2020, when the province announced it would remove rules that had protected the eastern slopes of the Rockies from open-pit coal mining since 1976 and began ...

Concerns about coal mining peaked in 2020, when the province announced it would remove rules that had protected the eastern slopes of the Rockies from open-pit coal mining since 1976 and began ...

Concerns about coal mining peaked in 2020, when the province announced it would remove rules that had protected the eastern slopes of the Rockies from open-pit coal mining since 1976 and began ...

The policy direction includes a ban on certain types of coal mining techniques, such as open-pit mining, as well as a requirement that companies show how they can prevent toxic selenium from leach ...

EDMONTON — Alberta's government has quietly rescinded its moratorium on new coal exploration and development in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. It's a move critics say means the ...

With many open pit mines in Southern Africa reaching maturity, the scope for underground mining promises to create new opportunities for shaft sinking and underground mining specialists. As a leader ...

The end of the moratorium comes as the Alberta Energy Regulator reviews a contentious open-pit coal mine project proposed by Northback Holdings in southwestern Alberta’s Crowsnest Pass.

Ministers should “draw out” lessons from Thatcher-era coal mine ... a pit at Cwmcarn, South Wales, said the administration led by Margaret Thatcher sought to build infrastructure to “open ...

David Luff, a former assistant deputy energy minister who helped craft the 1976 Coal Policy that protected the eastern slopes from open-pit mining, decried Jean’s decision as unethical and ...