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Respect Electricity: A CORESafety Daily Reminder

Electricity is one of the most significant hazards in mining. Whether you work in a coal mine, surface mine or other metal/nonmetal operation, electrical equipment is everywhere.

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U.S. Officials Flag Prospect of Chinese Energy Purchases After Trump-Xi Meeting

U.S. officials raised the prospect of China buying more American energy after Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping held talks in Beijing on Thursday.

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Record Power Burn Expected This Summer as Coal Retirements and Data Centers Drive Gas Demand

While LNG exports are expected to lead demand growth, rising 4.3 Bcf/d to 19.9 Bcf/d, power burn is forecast to increase 2.0 Bcf/d to 40.3 Bcf/d, remaining the largest U.S. gas demand sector, it projects.

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Illinois Mining Institute's Annual Meeting and Expo

Every year the IMI holds an annual meeting and expo to have the opportunity to show-case our region and the benefits of mining.

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Emerson Introduces Next-Generation Industrial Data Fabric, Providing Foundation for Highly Integrated Industrial Data Platform

Global automation leader Emerson has announced major advancements to the AspenTech Inmation™ OT Data Fabric, establishing it as the foundational enterprise-scale intelligence layer for the AspenTech Inmation Data Platform.

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Chinese Engineers Design a Plant That Turns Ultrafine Coal Powder Into Power Through Fuel Cells

A Shenzhen University team led by Xie Heping says it has built a “zero-carbon-emission direct coal fuel cell” that turns coal into electricity through electrochemical reactions instead of flames, boilers, and turbines.

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NMA TV Mining Minute
NMA-TV Mining Minute - May 15, 2026

EPA moves to revise Biden-era coal wastewater rules as PJM power prices surge 76% amid rising electricity demand.

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NMA Count on Coal
Goodbye LNG, Hello Coal

Global coal trade is surging as the world’s energy crisis continues.

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