A disused coal mine in Wollongong will be the first test site for a renewable energy company that lowers weights down old ...

From Europe to North America, an energy revolution is breathing new life into empty, long-forgotten coal mine shafts—by repurposing them into places to store renewable energy. Using “gravity batteries ...

One of the most important chapters in the history of the anthracite coal industry concluded 123 years ago this month. The Great Strike of 1902, a landmark in the annals of labor-management relations, ...

Rudnik Soko, Serbia (Reuters) -Eight miners were killed and 18 injured on Friday when a shaft collapsed at a state-owned coal mine in southern Serbia. The Mining and Energy ministry said the accident ...

Council funding for the National Coal Mining Museum has been "withheld" until strike action in a row over workers' pay is resolved. Staff at the tourist attraction in Wakefield, where visitors can get ...