Environmental reviews of mining operations would typically take months or even years. But it took just 11 days for the U.S.

GRANTSVILLE — Maryland’s largest active underground coal mine changed hands ... The new operator, Pennsylvania-based Rosebud Mining Co., will not inherit the dozens of delinquent fines levied by the ...

Utah environmental advocates argue ... “One of the things being said about this mine is that it would only require about three acres of surface disturbance, but that’s not accounting for the ...

State leaders have nothing but praise for the Trump administration’s decision to significantly shorten the environmental review process of a southeastern Utah uranium project. Earlier this week ...

The project, located on an inactive legacy coal mine site in the Municipal District of Ranchland ... The approved deep drilling permit will allow Northback to drill more than 150 metres underground on ...

2:12 Blood Tribe announces opposition to new coal mines in eastern slopes The project ... allow Northback to drill more than 150 metres underground on both public and private land in its search ...

Congress has tucked an 800-acre expansion of an underground Montana coal mine into a budget reconciliation bill that cleared its first committee vote last week. A two-page provision of the Natural ...

School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2193, South Africa Developmental studies, School of Social Sciences, University of South Africa, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reinstated nearly 200 workers who screen coal miners for black lung, an incurable progressive disease caused by long-term exposure to coal dust ...

Cadence Hardy, 16, who is Diné, said she grew up in Black Mesa, Arizona, where intensive coal mining depleted an aquifer and its springs, deeply affecting Hopi and Diné communities. Her great ...

In what's being termed a decisive move by the Department of the Interior, the Velvet-Wood mine ... underground mining plan. Additionally, plans to restart the Shootaring Canyon uranium mill in ...