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Don't call it a comeback (maybe)
Neither politicians nor policies can undo what the market's done to coal.
Two large mines lay off 15 percent of workers, as the industry's troubles come to Wyoming
Many have "self-bonded" their costs for reclaiming mines if they should go under.
What happens to the coal not burned in the U.S.
Coal communities in eastern Kentucky have been reeling from the effects of a relentless wave of mining layoffs.
Thirty years ago, the Thatcher government closed most coal mines.
The Crow tribe in the Powder River Basin has one coal mine on its reservation, but poverty among tribal members remains high. The tribe would like more mining.
