After coal strip mining began around Kathy Selvage's Wise County home in 2005, early-morning Bible reading on the front porch became unbearable for her elderly mother, Selvage said. A Texas ...

The railroad imported coal and coke for ... Cram, “Railroads and Mines in Arizona: The Cram Memoir of 1858,” Arizona and the West, Vol. 10, No. 4 (Winter, 1968); P.R. Griswold (1992) ...

Their mining method is surface mining as the coal is near the surface. Also, it has a very low strip ratio of just 1-3:1. This means that for every 1-3 tonnes of rock, there is 1 tonne of coal.

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Coal strip mining has long had bonding requirements, but the bond amounts have been a fraction of what is needed to reclaim abandoned mines. When coal companies go bankrupt or fail to adequately ...

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Origin The underground fire has been burning in abandoned deep mine workings of the Buck Mountain Coal Bed since May 1962. It is believed to have started as an intentional controlled burn of ...

Environmental groups had opposed expanding a Montana mine previously caught up in allegations of cocaine trafficking and the ...

The U.S. Interior Department approved a plan by Signal Peak Energy to expand coal mining, providing exports for Japan and ...

An aging coal power plant slated to shutter will run through the summer at the order of Energy Sec. Chris Wright, a decision ...

Days after the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) approved a controversial exploratory coal mining project in the Rocky Mountains, concerned residents protested in the Crowsnest Pass to voice their ...