HALIFAX - At the rugged eastern edge of Cape Breton, the twin tunnels of the Donkin mine extend three kilometres under the Atlantic Ocean. At the end of those shafts is a massive coal deposit left untouched for more than three decades - until this year. The rebirth of underground mining in Cape Breton
For the first time ever, a coal mine in Canada will have a cap on carbon emissions. On Dec. 13, the federal government approved the Murray River Mining Project near Tumbler Ridge, in northeast B.C.. The project - by HD Mining International - will operate underground to mine metallurgical coal, known
TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C.- The federal government has given the green light to a coal mining project proposed for central B-C. Environment Minister Catherine McKenna announced approval yesterday for the Murray River mining project near Tumbler Ridge. The project -- by H-D Mining International -- will
HALIFAX -- At the rugged eastern edge of Cape Breton, the twin tunnels of the Donkin mine extend three kilometres under the Atlantic Ocean. At the end of those shafts is a massive coal deposit left untouched for more than three decades -- until this year. The rebirth of underground mining in Cape Breton
Hundreds of coal miners in Kazakhstan are refusing to return to the surface until their wages are doubled and working conditions improved. More than 600 miners in the Karaganda region of central Kazakhstan have been underground for four days. The owner of the mines, a subsidiary of the multinational
It features panels fixed to floats on the surface of a lake, which formed after a coal mine collapsed. In a press release, the clean-energy firm said that the station will avoid the use of about 53,000 tonnes of standard coal and reduce emissions by about 199,500 tonnes of carbon dioxide. It is also expected to
The NSW Planning Assessment Commission has refused consent for a coal mine planned for Gloucester, potentially culling a second major mining venture near the mid-north coast town in less than two years. The commission found the economic benefits of the Rocky Hill open-cut coal project sought by
On Wednesday, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna, announced the federal Cabinet's decision to approve the Murray River Mining Project, located near Tumbler Ridge. The project, by HD Mining International Ltd., will mine metallurgical coal, or coking coal, which contains
BOONVILLE, Ind. - Alcoa still plans to restart its smelter in Warrick County next year but is fighting new coal mining regulations passed by the Boonville City Council. Three shuttered smelter lines at Alcoa Warrick Operations are expected to return online in the second quarter of 2018, according to the
A study led by Jason Rentfrow, from the University of Cambridge's Department of Psychology, found that people who live in former Nineteenth Century coal mining areas in England and Wales are on average 33% more neurotic than those who live elsewhere. The research, published in the Journal of
Coal mines are notorious for polluting everything around them. The Jharia mines in Jharkhand are a poster child for the terrible impacts this source of energy has on a country's people and environment. Although this mine is the most productive and possesses better than average quality of coal compared to
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