Local photographer and cultural historian Scott Herring, also known as “The Last Anthracite Photographer,” hosted an in-depth presentation on Thursday about the coal region’s ethnic ...
Sacrifices made to win WWII weren't just overseas.Contributions to manufacture iron and other essentials for the war effort were produced on the home front.At ...
An explosion at an illicit coal mine in northeast India has killed at least 18 people, according to local authorities. Police on Thursday said they had pulled 18 bodies from the blast site, located in ...
GUWAHATI: The death toll in Thursday’s dynamite blast at an illegal rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district rose to 25 on Friday. The police arrested two persons, the alleged ...
At least 18 labourers died in a dynamite blast at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya. The explosion occurred in a rat-hole coal mine, a method banned since 2014. Rat-hole mining involves narrow tunnels ...
Cumberland is testing whether its abandoned coal mines can become a town-wide geothermal network that supports redevelopment, economic growth, and lower emissions.
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday (February 6, 2026) said his government would take stringent action against those responsible for the East Jaintia Hills coal mine blast in which at ...
Two more bodies were retrieved on Saturday (February 7, 2026) from the illegal rat-hole coal mine in East Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, where a blast occurred on February 5. The death toll has ...
Postponing the closure of the Schahfer coal plant also means continued exposure to toxic emissions and leaks for nearby ...
TUMBLER RIDGE - Tumbler Ridge in the remote Peace region of northeast British Columbia was once best known as a coal mining boom town that was built from scratch in the 1980s, then faced challenges ...
Beneath a complex of waterfront townhouses and residences in Sydney lies the history of Australia's deepest coal mine. What was once a working class, coal-fuelled borough is now some of the inner west ...