Sparwood, British Columbia, is a town of roughly 4,000 people tucked into the Elk Valley, surrounded by the open pits and underground workings of one of North America’s largest metallurgical coal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of a pile of coal in front of the coal mine. British mining company Anglo American said on Monday that it has suspended ...

The annual average salary in the B.C. mining sector today is $140,000 — one of the highest wages in Canada — and there is enormous potential to create more jobs ...

ENERGY NOW ANALYSIS Canada is moving away from coal-fired electricity, but does that mean the country should also turn its back on coal used to manufacture steel? That distinction is increasingly ...

When the coal-fired turbines at this sprawling power plant north of London went silent this week, the skies above its eight giant steam stacks finally cleared – and Britain became the world’s first ...