Utah’s coal mines can’t find enough workers, as the industry changes
In Emery County, fourth-generation coal miner Jared Simms says, “This whole area was raised on coal mining." But at 49, he ...
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Global Coal Use Hits Another Historic Record in 2024
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), coal consumption hit another new record last year—8.77 billion metric ...
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Rio Tinto, Glencore discuss mining’s biggest-ever potential merger
Rio and Glencore have recently held early-stage talks about a deal ... In the decade since, Rio Tinto has sought to pivot ...
Cox wants cleaner energy. Why does this Utah agency want to fund a coal mine?
The Fossil Rock Mine, formerly called the Trail Mountain Mine, closed in 2001. But U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration ...