During one of the most difficult years for the Wyoming coal industry in decades, the mining and construction company that operates the Kemmerer Mine in Lincoln County quietly bought a second Wyoming ...

Company to idle British Columbia metallurgical coal mine North River thermal coal mine in Alabama to close early Announces $350 million senior note offering March 22 (Reuters) - Walter Energy Inc, ...

The Sandy Creek Energy Station is America's newest coal-fired power plant, and it's expected to remain offline until 2027. The power plant near Waco, Texas, which began delivering power to the grid in ...

The company plans to lay off 630 employees in 60 days. Sen. Grant Hauschild said Cliffs has excess pellets, and the auto industry, which uses Cliffs steel, faces "challenging economic conditions." ...

Cliffs said 630 employees will be laid off in 60 days. A state senator said the company has excess pellets, and the auto industry, which uses Cliffs steel, faces "challenging economic conditions." ...

13 August 2010– FirstEnergy Corp. said that its will temporarily idle several of its coal-fired power units in Ohio in response to the slow economy, lower demand for electricity and uncertainty of ...

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Kanawha County Commission President Kent Carper on Tuesday called the announcement of plans to idle or eliminate up to 280 coal mining jobs in the region "unsettling.""This is yet another difficult ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Sago mine in West Virginia, where 12 miners died in an explosion last year, is being temporarily shut for economic reasons, its owner said on Wednesday. "It is not being ...

Virginia Democratic Rep. Don Beyer unveiled legislation Thursday that would impose strict deadlines for cleaning up surface coal mines that can leach toxic water containing heavy metals into streams, ...