The state government also ushered in a plan to force major coal mines to reduce emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

New coal mines and exploration will be banned in NSW, but mining extensions and expansions will be encouraged to keep the state exporting coal until 2050.

(AP) - Crews desperately continued removing massive amounts of water in an effort to locate a trapped worker inside a flooded coal mine in West Virginia as the work entered a fifth day Wednesday. Gov.

A North East company that began life in coal mining and has grown into a diversified group is marking 50 years in business.

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