'Do or die': New coalition seeks to help Pueblo navigate Comanche 3 coal plant closure
A new nonprofit is seeking to help mitigate the economic impacts of the impending closure of the Comanche 3 coal plant in ...
KGUN 91d
Legend of the Lost Dutchman Mine lives on
KGUN 9's Pat Parris explores the legend of the Lost Dutchman Mine in the Superstition Mountains. It's a tale of a search for gold that's never been found--a tale that's Absolutely Arizona.
Liberal Democrat Voice1d
David Chadwick stands up for coalfield communities
I was working from home with BBC Parliament going in the background. I was only half listening but was impressed by a speech by a Welsh MP who had real empathy for those communities and told how his g ...
Into the Shadows on MSN2d
The Aberfan Disaster: One of the UK's Worst Disasters
The Aberfan Disaster was not just a tragedy - it was a failure of those in power to protect a community from an avoidable disaster. Despite years of warnings about unstable coal tips, no action was ...
Coal tips safety: Residents say lessons 'not learned' from Aberfan disaster
Sky News has spoken with residents who live near some of Wales's most dangerous disused coal tips, who say lessons have not ...
Minot Daily News4d
Critical minerals research shows promise
A study of 2,200 samples of lignite coal in North Dakota from the Bear Den and Rhame Bed formations have returned exciting results during research into rare earth element deposits in the western part ...
Green Matters on MSN4d
Scientists Found One of the ‘Rarest Minerals on Earth’ Thanks To a Letter Written 75 Years Ago
The 75-year-old letter was written by a coal miner who said that this mineral was mined at that time from a site in Germany.
100 Days in Appalachia5d
Reclaiming and Revitalizing Resources in West Virginia’s Southern Coalfields
The demand for clean water in McDowell County is but one element of a groundswell of community-based activism to reclaim and ...
The Africa Report6d
DRC‑Rwanda: Rubaya coltan mine at the heart of M23 financing
Rwandan-backed armed group M23 seized one of the world’s most productive coltan concessions, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Since then, a UN report estimates that 120 tonnes of the precious ...
Where Coal Is Retiring, and Hanging On, in the U.S.
Once the dominant source of energy in the United States, today, 401 coal units supply roughly 16 percent of the nation’s grid ...
Legislation aiming to expand blast mining operations in Havre de Grace withdrawn following residents’ concerns
A bill aiming to allow blast mining 1,000 feet closer to homes was withdrawn Tuesday following concerns from residents.