Nova Scotia miners to hand cash to kids who can prove industry ‘rocks’

The company said that extending Kestrel, its only underground coal operation, would add 20 years to the mine’s life.

Mine waste has oozed 440 kilometres downstream and now covers two states.

Sales of excavators expected in China for entire 2015 is fewer than the total in March 2011 alone.

Former Massey Energy CEO, Don Blankenship, could face up to 30 years in prison in relation with a deadly 2010 mine accident in West Virginia.

Use of coal for power generation peaked about two years ago, a new report suggests.

While the US Democratic presidential candidate doesn’t believe in coal mining, she plans to invest in job training and education, infrastructure and healthcare, and projects to turn abandoned mines into new real estate.

With the changes, Anglo’s chief Mark Cutifani is trying to turn around the company’s fortunes following years during which it has underperformed its peers.

Until now, there was no legislature clarifying issues such as whether resources mined from celestial bodies could be sold on Earth.

Learn in today's infographic how the "Industrial Internet", or the convergence of the global industrial sector with big data and the internet of things, is ushering in a new age of efficiency in mining.