The accident at the Soko mine, about 250 kilometres south of Belgrade, happened when coal collapsed in an excavation chamber.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s blueprint promises industry a tax credit to help pay for carbon-capture projects, but doesn't set cap on the fossil-fuel sector.

Shenhua, which mines coal and burns it in power plants, plans to peak emissions by 2025 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.

A deep divide is opening up as investors focus their hopes on commodity exporters in the Middle East and Latin America.

India plans to double imports of Russian coking coal.

In Colombia, 74% of residents of municipalities where mining operations exist and 64% of non-mining municipalities believe that mining is beneficial for the country.

Coal contributes nearly 70% of India’s electricity supply.

Powerful clouds of the greenhouse gas methane have been observed by satellite near a coal-mining basin in Alabama, highlighting an often overlooked climate impact from the dirtiest fossil fuel.