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20 published stories in this archive.
Industry News
‘Let nature take it back’: Svalbard is rewilding the site of a massive former coal mine
The Svea mine produced millions of tonnes of coal in its lifetime but now it is being taken back by nature.
Industry News
Flooded and forgotten: How Europe’s disused coal mines are successfully being used to heat our homes
Abandoned coal mines are providing a surprisingly potent source of zero-carbon energy in Europe.
Industry News
Coal Stockpiles Accumulate for “Shubarkol Komyr”
From January to August 2023, the esteemed company known as "Shubarkol Komyr" experienced a notable decline in its coal exports, witnessing a reduction of 18.8% to a total of 1,192 thousand tons.
Industry News
Immersive coal mine experience set to terrify visitors this Halloween
An immersive event set in an eerie coal mine will terrify visitors at Zip World this spooky season with the return of the Monsters of the Mine experience
Policies and Regulation
Bishkek Mayor’s Office initiates ban on sale and burning of Kara-Keche coal
Bishkek Mayor's Office initiates ban on sale and burning of Kara-Keche coal AKIPRESS.
Policies and Regulation
Court suspends case against Poland’s Turów coal mine
The decision, which allows the mine to continue operating for the time being, was welcomed by the Polish government. However, the environmental groups that brought the case have expressed disappointment that the…
Industry News
Dive deep for Istria’s latest tourist attraction: Raša mine
A mine built by Mussolini is now open to the public, in an obscure Istrian town constructed in pre-war Italian style
Companies & Organisations
One dead, five hurt after tremor in Polish coal mine
One worker was killed and five others injured after a tremor hit a Polish coal mine on Saturday morning, authorities said.
Companies & Organisations
Senedd committee seeks answers from Welsh Government on mining at Ffos-y-Fran
Concerns are mounting that coal is still being extracted from Ffos-y-Fran, the UK’s largest opencast coal mine and that the company operating the mine could eventually “walk away” without restoring the site