• January 17, 2026
The Environmental Cost of Abandoned Coal Mines Worldwide

Coal has played a pivotal role in powering industries, heating homes, and shaping economies across the globe. Yet alongside its contribution to human progress lies a shadowed legacy of abandoned…

  • December 31, 2025
Raspadskaya Mine – Russia

The following article examines the Raspadskaya mine, one of Russia’s most prominent coal mining operations. It covers the mine’s geographic setting, geological characteristics, the type of coal produced, economic and…

  • August 19, 2024
Industrial Gasification of Coal: Processes and Uses

Industrial gasification of coal is a process that converts coal into synthetic gas (syngas) through a series of chemical reactions. This syngas can then be used for various industrial applications,…