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Manchin’s Choice on Build Back Better: Mine Workers or Mine Owners
Chris Hamilton, the president of the West Virginia Coal Association, which represents the owners, said coal employment would remain viable…
Worker Killed in Pennsylvania Mine Collapse, State Officials Say
A worker was fatally injured in a mine collapse in Fayette County, Pa., on Friday afternoon, the Pennsylvania Department of…
Can A Sustainable Mining Experiment in New Caledonia Power Tesla’s Ambitions
Even with guardrails in place, natural resource extraction remains a sensitive issue in New Caledonia. Nickel prices are up by…
The Achilles’ Heel of Biden’s Climate Plan? Coal Miners.
All of that has raised the stakes for courting coal miners.“Our guiding principle is the belief that we don’t have…
A Mine Disaster in Russia Highlights Safety Shortfalls in Rush to Dig Coal
MOSCOW — In the days before his death in a mine explosion in Russia’s coal-rich Kuzbass region, Boris Piyalkin lamented…
What to Know About the Frantic Quest for Cobalt
The clean energy revolution is replacing oil and gas with a new global force: the minerals and metals needed in…