In 1827 Philadelphia businessman Josiah White created a nine-mile, mule-powered railroad in Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal ...

The Trump administration sent emergency orders to keep coal plants running — even when utilities want to shut them down. That's boiled over to a legal battle in Colorado.

The future of the planet sometimes reveals itself in unexpected places. In Guan Guiying’s case, it’s in a liquor bottle.

In a world where experiences often come with eye-watering price tags, there exists a delightful anomaly chugging along the tracks of southeastern Ohio. The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway in Nelsonville ...

Discover Pennsylvania’s mining heritage on this underground train ride through a historic coal mine deep beneath the surface.

The popular Ohio’s Friendliest Train Robbery event features “bandits” on horseback who stage a good-natured holdup of the train, much to the delight of passengers young and old. This bit of theatrical ...

A golf resort here has used its off-season—and the accompanying heavy snowfalls--to turn around its business and perhaps save this depopulated city from financial ruin.

Pennsylvania offers some of the most beautiful train rides in America, where every journey becomes an adventure filled with stunning views. From rolling mountains to historic valleys, these scenic ...

Across Appalachia, rust-colored water seeps from abandoned coal mines, staining rocks orange and coating stream beds with metals. These acidic discharges, known as acid mine drainage, are among the ...

Ramaco Resources (METC) +2.9% in Tuesday's trading as Jefferies upgraded to Buy from Hold with a $30 price target, saying the risk to consensus met coal price forecasts is clearly to the upside while ...

Last Czech hard coal mine shaft closes this month Ends 250 years of coal mining in Ostrava region High costs of deep mining make deep shafts uncompetitive Green transformation, shrinking steel ...