Government ‘must draw out lessons from Thatcher-era coal pit closures’ - Tory MP David Simmonds urged the Government to learn ...

For some, Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts evoke images of coal mines, industrial sprawl, and Russian-speaking culture ...

Wrexham’s MP has thrown his support behind a campaign fighting for fairer pensions for those who worked for British Coal.

With OMV set to announce unexpectedly good flows from its Pohokura field and Genesis buying in more coal, the tide is turning back to investment in fossil fuels. Shane Jones tells Jonathan Milne that ...

Each line etched in their face, each finger and toe lost, tells a story interwoven in the tapestry of coalfield life.

A new "time tunnel" exhibition which tells the history of British coal mining has opened in West Yorkshire. The feature, which has been created within the walls of a disused passageway once used to ...

Head of Canadian Teck Resources on fending off a hostile takeover by Glencore and learning from the night shift ...

Prohibition was in full force in February 1923 when Deputy Sheriff R.T. Edwards arrested three bootleggers in Sego, Utah, ...

A tragic landslide at a coal mine in the Harnai district of Balochistan has once again highlighted the persistent dangers faced by miners in the region due to inadequate safety measures. The incident ...

Council workers who were clearing debris which could have led to an "uncontrolled massive amount of water" rushing down and putting "thousands" of lives at risk were placed under caution by Natural ...

Coal mining industry leader Mr Tony Maher has been appointed as the new Chair of Safe Work Australia.Mr Maher brings a wealth of experience to the ...

AI gives miners a sixth sense, predicting dangers they can’t see and acting before things spiral out of control.