The United States remains a major consumer and producer of coal, even with the growth of renewable energy sources. Coal consumption and production have decreased in recent years, but coal still plays ...

Dozens of retired coal-fired power plants could find new life providing backup or emergency power for the electricity grid – except this time without the need for fossil fuels. They could instead rely ...

Following the purchase of two mature assets, Australian miner Whitehaven Coal has added metallurgical coal production on top of its traditional thermal coal mining activities. The purchase has also ...