Instead of placing data centers on valuable farmland they could be located on reclaimed sites throughout the Appalachian coal ...

A mother cow wouldn't leave her calf after it fell down an abandoned mine shaft in the Campo Seco area this weekend.

Two former coal mining sites in Schuylkill County that suffered heavy environmental damage during those operations decades ago and were then abandoned, will now be restored through two state grants ...

Scientists have developed a methodology to convert America's half a million abandoned coal mines into long-term pumped hydro ...

The following projects received a total of $8.1 million in highly competitive state grant funds: Woodlands for Wildlife — ...

OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — Coal mining communities in western Kentucky may soon get some much-needed economic relief as a new program aimed at helping counties replace revenue makes its way to western ...

The electricity needed to power new Pennsylvania data centers already in advanced stages of planning could power 11 million homes – nearly twice the total number of households in the state. Companies ...

The sensors operate on an ultra-low-power protocol, enabling deployments to remain in place for as long as 10 years with zero need for maintenance.

Police officers and the army targeted illegal mining sites in the Gauteng Province, according to authorities.

South African soldiers deployed to high-crime areas have dismantled illegal gold mining operations in a community near Johannesburg, forcing some illegal miners to flee and abandon their equipment.

South African soldiers deployed to high-crime areas have dismantled illegal gold mining operations in a community near ...

Since the beginning of 2026, at least 20 deaths have been confirmed in connection with such activities. Read more at ...