Over the last ten years, U.S. coal production dropped by fifty percent as utilities switched to cheaper natural gas or renewable energy. Now, however, some mining companies report a big bump in orders.
The plan for a large underground mine in Allegheny County has been in the works for years. Now, it's getting its public debut.
At old coal mines, the American chestnut tries for a comeback
Trump-O-Meter
Mining Photographs
Virginia Energy - Geology and Mineral Resources - Coal
In The Coal Counties Of Central Appalachia, Will Trump's Promises Come True? : NPR
Virginia's leading coal mine halts production amid COVID-19 pandemic
A Coal Comeback? Analysis Casts Doubt On Industry's Chances
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Va. panel votes to exit carbon trading market in move Dems call unlawful - The Washington Post
