Miners attend coal extraction in the Prosper-Haniel coal mine in Bottrop, Germany, on May 14, 2018. Germany is closing one of its last two black coal mines Friday, ending an industry that laid the ...

An outdated law allows coal companies to take private land for lignite mining that is in the “public interest,” even after the country’s highest court ruled that the government must reduce emissions.

Germany has called for a pause in the developing deep-sea mining industry, saying not enough is known about the likely impacts of mining the seabed for battery metals. The world's fourth-biggest ...

If one can believe a recent BBC poll, Germany is the most admired country in the world. Germany’s industrial skill and innovation, from sleek Bosch refrigerators to the global engineering acumen of ...

GROSSRAESCHEN, Germany – As the sun beats down on a small vineyard by the rippling waters of Grossraeschen Lake, there’s little sign of the vast wound that lies beneath. Meuro, the brown-black mine ...

Vancouver, British Columbia– (Newsfile Corp. – November 6, 2025) – Silver Viper Minerals Corp. (TSXV: VIPR) (OTCQB: VIPRF) will be participating in Deutsche Goldmesse Fall 2025, which will take place ...

BERLIN (AP) — Straining to hold back tears, their once-white helmets and overalls smeared with dust, seven miners in Germany stepped out of a metal cage Friday bearing the last piece of black coal ...

Simply sign up to the Mining myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The Käfersteige mine on the fringes of the Black Forest has lain dormant for 27 years, its rich mineral deposits abandoned ...

Just outside of Cologne in western Germany, about 40 miles from where UN climate delegates are meeting this week, the 12,000-year-old Hambach Forest is a vast, leafy cathedral of beech and oak. Except ...

BERLIN (AP) — Straining to hold back tears, their once-white helmets and overalls smeared with dust, seven miners in Germany stepped out of a metal cage Friday bearing the last piece of black coal ...

GROSSRAESCHEN, Germany — As the sun beats down on a small vineyard by the rippling waters of Grossraeschen Lake, there’s little sign of the vast wound that lies beneath. Meuro, the brown-black mine ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany is closing the last of its black coal mines, ending an industry that laid the foundations for the country's industrial revolution and its post-war economic recovery. In a ...