Craig native Clint Malvitz, a coal mining equipment operator for more than 20 years, loves where he lives and does not want ...
For decades, Xcel Energy’s sprawling Comanche Station coal facility near Pueblo has generated power for customers across the utility’s service territory in Colorado — and has generated ...
Researchers with the National Bureau of Economic Research have estimated “the demise of coal” could lower local government revenues in coal-reliant counties by 20%. But in a 2021 study, they also ...
Rural Western Slope communities have felt the pinch as Colorado transitions from coal and oil ... is contamination every step of the way, from mining and milling and enrichment, even before ...
The Edgar Mine in Idaho Springs, Colorado, U.S.A. is a demonstration / teaching Mine that has been owned and operated by the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado, U.S.A. for 140 years. With ...
Coal fires can burn for as long as there is fuel. Colorado's Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety undertook a massive project to dig up tons of unburnt coal and backfill burnt-out caverns.