While fossil fuels are falling out of favor around the United States, the Powder River Basin could be the perfect spot for an evolution of the coal industry. If that’s going to happen, it will require buy-in from local governments.

Murray Energy CEO Robert Murray discusses how regulation is hurting the coal industry.

The deadline to submit applications for this competitive grant program is August 23. MSHA is distributing up to $250,000 in grant funds to states, territorial, and tribal governments, and private or public nonprofit entities.

Data reported to federal officials suggests Cloud Peak Energy Inc. could post a weak second quarter in the face of ongoing domestic coal pricing pressures.

Comprehensive dust suppression, shields that automatically know where your people are and protect them during an advancing face – these examples are just one way Caterpillar can help improve the work environment at your mine.

The experts at Cat Financial, a captive lender of mining equipment manufacturer Caterpillar, offers four things to consider.