CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Coal producer Consol Energy says it's cutting 2009 production guidance due to weak demand. Canonsburg, Pa.-based Consol announced the...
PITTSBURGH, June 3 -- CONSOL Energy Inc., expects to adjust the operating schedule of several of its coal mines. The Buchanan Mine near Mavisdale, Virginia, is...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- The West Virginia Supreme Court has rejected an appeal that sought to bar construction of a coal storage silo near an elementary...
Today's Wall Street Journal tackles a problem for the coal business, namely that of very cheap natural gas. By REBECCA SMITH and BEN CASSELMAN A precipitous...
CHARLESTON, W.Va., June 16 -- Massey Energy Company today announced that its Marfork Coal Company subsidiary of Raleigh County West Virginia is the winner of...
NEW YORK, June 24 (Reuters) - Coal prices may remain weak in the near term, but will rebound sharply in the coming years due to growing Asian demand, Peabody...
CARROLLTON — For the power-generation industry, things are beginning to look up as well as down — literally — in Carroll County, Ohio. Way down in the...
Panel considers fines against Quecreek Mine WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly seven years since the rescue of nine trapped coal miners in Pennsylvania' s Quecreek...
Falling rock kills miner at Consol facility in Greene County Thursday, June 25, 2009 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A miner died early yesterday morning after an...
The Cap and Tax Fiction Democrats off-loading economics to pass climate change bill House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has put cap-and-trade legislation on a forced...
International Coal Group, a major coal producer with mining complexes in West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky, Illinois, and Maryland, is seeking qualified,...
WHEELING - He is not yet back to work in the Senate chamber, but U.S. Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., is opposing "cap and trade" legislation pushed by the Obama...
The public needs to know as much as possible about Cap & Trade, and then needs to flood their Senators with mail pressuring them to quash it. If it actually...
That's right Richard we need to all we can to stop this. Â This is very good news, with Senator Byrd against it (assuming all the Republicans stick together...
Statement of Robert E. Murray, Chairman, President, and CEO of Murray Energy on June 24 before the House voted on this bill. ... Perhaps the most destructive...
Australian coal cargoes were bid at steady levels on Thursday as analysts said China's recent default on a thermal coal cargo was unlikely to mark the start of...
I emailed my employees here in PA. Casey was the only one to reply, and he is for it. The text of his email makes me wonder if he even reads the mail sent to...
Miners alive after trapped for 25 days in SW China Xinhua - China July 12, 2009 GUIYANG, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Three men, who had been trapped in a flooded mine...
Even as the recession has taken the steam out of coal demand, miner Alliance Resource Partners has managed to stay fired up. The coal producer operates eight...
SAFETY MANAGER Safety oriented, highly productive coal mine in Southwestern PA has an immediate opening for a Safety Manager. Candidate must have thorough...
UNDERGROUND MINING SUPERVISOR Supervisors wanted for underground coal mine in Southwestern PA. Excellent salary and benefit package. PA Assistant or Mine...
We're writing to encourage you to attend one of two events on Saturday to express opposition to Cap and Trade, which is essential a national energy tax on...
Rapidly deteriorating economic conditions in Alabama played a major role in National Coal of Alabama Inc.’s recent default on a $60 million line of credit,...
HOUSTON, July 21 - Coal miner Peabody Energy Corp., which has cut production because of a drop in demand, said on Tuesday that second-quarter profit fell...
CHARLESTON, W.Va., July 30 - The Associated Press reported today that "Massey Energy has begun rehiring miners amid growing demand for coking coal from Asian...
CENTERTOWN, Ky. (AP) -- A five-minute drive from this community's lone gas station leads to a gateway to untapped riches: A bed of coal twice the size of Lake...
Great news. But a caveat. This is before cap and trade.  Hopefully these new workers will also work to see that it doesn't pass.  Richard Wallis ...