To be clear, Maria Fitzpatrick is not opposed to coal. She is opposed to open pit coal mining – a type of mining which is catastrophic for the environment. There were indeed coal mines in ...

With little attention in the media, except in a few Western states, former President Joe Biden on Dec. 19 signed the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act. It was bipartisan ...

New homes in Blue Sky, a subdivision built on a former coal strip mine in Hazard, Ky. As the risk of extreme flooding increases with climate change, an effort is underway to relocate hundreds of ...

This has clear implications in terms of extending current life of mine pits to depth and increasing the future production profile at Bomboré. The discovery potential of the orogenic gold setting at ...

The coal miner argued in its opening statement to ... s exemption for service contractors. BHP’s Peak Downs mine is one of the three mines targeted under the same job, same pay laws.

Gunmen killed a Chinese coal mine worker in an attack in Afghanistan, according to an Afghan official Wednesday. “Unknown” armed men opened fire and killed the Chinese worker who was traveling ...

Doctors said Wednesday that 16 coal miners have suffered burns and injuries from a methane gas fire at a coal mine in southern Poland. Lukasz Pach, head of the regional ambulance service in Katowice, ...

In the coal saga there’s more to mine than the mountain. Despite protestations of due diligence and highest engineering standards, every coal mine in the Eastern Slopes has had spectacular ...

While most of the abandoned mines in New Hampshire are not producing significant contamination, there are a few that have. (Courtesy of Trout Unlimited) With little attention in the media, except in a ...

Biden signs law to clean up abandoned mines across the western U.S. In New Hampshire, many people may be unfamiliar with the issue. We tend not to think of our state as having old abandoned mines ...