Coal is stored outside the Hunter coal-fired power plant, operated by PacifiCorp, in Emery County on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) As Utah leaders look more ...

SALT LAKE CITY — President Donald Trump expedited the country's first environmental review of a major coal mine project and it happens to be in Utah. "This is a critical step in unleashing the full ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Federal officials rejected a mining company’s bid for 1.3 million tons of coal beneath a national forest in Utah, marking the third proposed coal sale from public lands in the ...

This story is part of a series on the future of Utah’s Coal Country. Read the first story about labor in the coal mines. On the Friday evening after Thanksgiving, the Main Street of Helper, Utah, was ...