From the days of Mao Zedong, the fuel has underpinned economic growth, millions of jobs and the Communist Party’s founding myths.

The Department of Energy posted an unusual meme — for a federal department — on the social media platform X last Thursday: A photo of a gleaming rock, center-framed, with the caption, “She’s an icon / ...

The world’s largest producer of coal, Coal India Ltd., has sought bids to build 5 gigawatts of renewable projects, an effort to diversify its portfolio in view of a possible decline in future coal ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana’s largest coal mine is set for an expansion that could increase its coal production by 19 ...

TABANG, Indonesia—Deep in Indonesian Borneo, workers laid asphalt on a new 60-mile road being built to transport coal from mines that have never been busier. At one end of the road, crews built a ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The federal government has authorized a nearly 1,900-acre expansion of the mine that supplies ...

NEW DELHI, Dec 12 (Reuters) - India's cabinet on Friday permitted the export of coal as the country's power plants have a ...