LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global underground mining equipment market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 4% during the forecast ...

Caterpillar is updating and upgrading room and pillar mining equipment manufacturing facilities in Houston, Penn. The facility, located south of Pittsburgh, currently manufactures continuous miners ...

OEM focusing on products with “growth potential,” considering sale and shutdown options Room-and-pillar mining underground equipment Divesting track drill product line Plants in N.C., Penn., Tex.

The U.S. Forest Service is preparing an environmental impact statement for a proposed coal mine in a remote Arkansas location near the Oklahoma border in the Ouachita National Forest. A coal lease ...

NYSE-listed Arch Coal on Friday announced that it had discontinued longwall operations at its Mountain Laurel mine in Logan county, West Virginia, three months earlier than planned. The move is ...

Highland Copper (TSXV: HI) has received a significant boost for its Copperwood project in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, with the US Export-Import Bank (EXIM) issuing a non-binding letter of interest for ...

SOUTH MILWAUKEE, Wis., Feb. 17, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bucyrus International, Inc. (Nasdaq:BUCY), a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of high productivity mining equipment for surface and ...

SCRANTON — The region’s history as a hub of anthracite coal mining is often the source of pride and a hearkening back to the glory days. Some remnants of those glory days — namely, mine subsidence — ...

A Sturgis man died after an accident at an underground coal mine in Western Kentucky early Saturday. Lester Daugherty Jr., 48, was working overnight at the River View mine in Waverly in Union County ...

Somerset, Pa. • Len Lichvar doesn’t like to see the Stonycreek River running red. That’s an indicator that iron, or another metal, is leaching into the waterway. He has been working and volunteering ...