The suit was long sought by coal proponents in Wyoming, where the mining industry directly employs 5,000 workers.

GILLETTE, Wyo.— The Biden administration announced today it will end coal leasing in the Powder River Basin, the largest coal-producing region in the United States. The decision represents a historic ...

Western tribal groups and environmentalists want to defend the recent ban on permitting of new coal mines in the Powder River ...

and the potential expansion of coal mining and combustion within the Powder River Basin would contribute significantly to the climate crisis, which will impact not only the communities in the Powder ...

will supply Associated's coal requirements for the New Madrid Power Plant and Thomas Hill Energy Center in Missouri from the North Antelope Rochelle mine in Wyoming's Powder River Basin.

The plans, one in its Buffalo, Wyoming office, the other in its Miles City, Montana offices, directed the BLM to stop issuing new coal mining leases in the Powder River Basin, a mineral-rich ...