PITTSBURGH, March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CONSOL Energy's Buchanan Mine near Mavisdale, Va., will idle coal production beginning March 1, 2009, for a...
Babcock Power & ThermoEnergy Form New Company to Develop and Commercialize A New Clean Coal Carbon Capture Technology Feb 26 2009 Danvers, MA – Babcock Power...
Charges reduced in Schuylkill County coal mine death case Allentown Morning Call March 4, 2009 Judges have dismissed involuntary manslaughter and other counts...
Quecreek miners settle lawsuit 7 years after ordeal Tribune Review - Pittsburgh,PA, March 8, 2009 More than 24 stories under the Somerset County hamlet of...
The Eckley Miners Village near Hazleton, Pa (site of the filming of the movie The Molly McGuires) is one of the state museums being considered for closure...
Worker killed in western Pa. coal mine accident - The Associated Press DILLINER, Pa. — An autopsy is expected on the body of an electrical worker killed in a...
Peabody Energy says eastern Illinois mine to close RIDGE FARM, Ill. (AP) -- Peabody Energy Corp. says it is closing an eastern Illinois coal mine because...
Peabody Energy said Tuesday it entered into long-term coal supply agreements for more than 90 million tons of coal, which will allow the development of the...
Miner wins $2 million in Massey verdict Charleston Gazette March 20, 2009 CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Boone County jury has awarded a coal miner more than $2...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Environmental Protection Agency put hundreds of mountaintop coal-mining permits on hold Tuesday to evaluate the projects' impact on...
Coal is getting too much bad press lately, even when an article is touting a new use to combat oil prices. I wonder what the public would do if everything...
Two things. Panic and educate themselves. Brent ... From: Adam Peszel <aepeszel@...> Subject: Re: [BlackDiamond] Why won't this be good news for coal To:...
Rise of sea levels is 'the greatest lie ever told' The uncompromising verdict of Dr Mörner is that all this talk about the sea rising is nothing but a...
It has come to our attention that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is interested in hearing from supporters of mining, and mountaintop mining in...
It is not interesting, that during the 70's (so I am told) scientists harped on global cooling, then about a 1-2 decades ago changed their minds to warming,...
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/04-02-09ussteelclairton CLAIRTON — United States Steel Corp.’s $1.1 billion plan to cut pollution at a...
For the week: * U.S. coal production totaled approximately 19.7 million short tons (mmst); * This production estimate is approximately 12.1 percent lower...
Patriot Coal Announces Production Rationalizations ST. LOUIS, April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Patriot Coal Corporation today announced mine rationalizations...
HOUSTON, April 3 (Reuters) - Plans by the third largest eastern U.S. coal producer to cut production add to an already substantial U.S. output slide amid weak...
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) -- The Union Pacific Railroad is hauling less coal from Wyoming's Powder River Basin so far this year. Omaha, Neb.-based Union Pacific...
Finally, some sense. Finally, some responsible parties who know the West Virginia economy and all the services that depend on mountaintop removal mining. The...
Obama's comments about bankrupting the entire coal industry and anyone that has the nerve to use coal in any manner, and the pending cap and trade regulation...
I think conflating mountaintop removal mining with all coal mining is a problem, they're not one in the same environmentally, politically (just being...
Nah.. It won't stop instantly, but they are in for 4 years or more of serious hurt. The EPA has been given the authority to declare CO2 a health hazard, and...
The troubled economy is taking a toll on the industry that was once king in Schuylkill County. Sunday, April 12, 2009 The troubled economy is taking a toll on...
PITTSBURGH, April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CONSOL Energy Inc., a high-Btu bituminous coal and natural gas company, had net income attributable to CONSOL...
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Arch Coal Inc. said Friday its first-quarter earnings slumped more than 60 percent as the mining company released annual guidance well below...