But power plant units burning subbituminous coal — the type mined in the Powder River Basin — made up about one-third of the close to 100 megawatts of U.S. coal capacity retired since 2011.

A new federal land use plan would end coal production in the Powder River Basin by 2041. Industry advocates and Wyoming vow to fight against it.

Coal exports for the two years before the pandemic had been a bright spot with key markets like Japan receiving more than 10 million tons of U.S. coal, accoring to EIA.

Coal use has been declining for decades, but ending the use of the fuel isn’t going to be easy, even in a place like California, which has ambitious climate change goals. In the high desert just ...

A Wyoming company will start drilling dozens of holes in the Powder River Basin this month to explore potential to mine uranium. A group that ...

In a written statement sent to The Republic, a Peabody spokesperson said, " We agree with the Administration that coal is essential at a time of growing U.S. and global energy needs.

The fire burned 97% of Big Basin’s 18,000 acres. It wiped out campgrounds, the park store, the headquarters, ranger housing, bridges, the amphitheater and all the park’s utilities.

China's coal imports could drop by up to 100-million metric tons in 2025, an official at a major industry group said, potentially putting global benchmark prices - already at multi-year lows ...

Absaloka mine, top employer, and revenue source for the Crow Tribe, shipped its final railcar of coal early Tuesday, though operator Westmorland Mining LLC indicates closure isn't imminent. The ...

South Africa's coal-dependent economy could lose billions in export revenue and thousands of jobs as more countries and companies seek carbon-free imports, the Net Zero Tracker watchdog said Monday.

In a dramatic policy shift, Tucson Electric Power says it will stop using coal to generate electricity by 2032 and will increase renewable energy’s share of its energy load to more than 70% by 2035.