Map: The Economist Shuozhou probably ... When local pits are exhausted, there is plenty more coal elsewhere in China, notes one mine administrator. Consumption may start to decline soon, he ...

China witnessed miracles in its mining rescue history Monday as 115 workers were pulled out alive after being trapped for over a week in a flooded coal mine. Death toll rises to 35 in flooded mine ...

China, the largest producer and consumer of fossil fuels, is developing enough new coal mines to increase production by 1,280 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa), according to a report published by ...

Beijing, China (CNN)-- The death toll from an explosion at a northeastern China coal mine rose to 104 Monday morning, according to state-run media. Another four workers were still trapped ...

In the Loess Plateau in China’s Shaanxi province, where coal mining has long been synonymous with back-breaking labour and perilous conditions, the Dahaize Mine is rewriting the rules of the ...