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A judge in Richmond, VA approved coal giant Alpha Natural Resources' plan to get out of bankruptcy Thursday. The approval went through, in part, because…
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A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate today by Senator Maria Cantwell (D- WA) would ensure coal mine cleanup costs would get more expensive for coal…
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With three of the four largest American coal companies in bankruptcy, a federal regulator gave a blunt assessment today of potential problems with future…
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Arch Coal has filed its initial plan for how it hopes to emerge from bankruptcy, but doesn't contain many details when it comes to reclamation and worker…
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Cloud Peak Energy says it wants to change the way it insures its coal mine clean up costs in part, because of regulatory uncertainty. According to…
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Responding to a federal inquiry, the State of Wyoming defended itself against accusations that it is allowing coal giant Peabody Energy to continue…
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Peabody Energy is one of the largest coal companies in the world and operates mines all over the United States. But some of its senior lenders are now…
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Last week, a federal bankruptcy judge approved a loan that will help Arch Coal stay afloat while it works its way through bankruptcy.The deal was a win…
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In January, the federal government notified the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality that bankrupt coal company Arch Coal could be in violation of…
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The federal government notified regulators in Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico this week that one of the world's largest coal companies may be out of…