KTVQ12h
As lawmakers weigh nuclear power in Montana, critics warn it could pose community safety risk
The power plants in Colstrip have been providing power to the American West since the 1970s, but coal-powered electricity is ...
Montana Free Press5d
Trump rolls back Biden coal policies
The Spring Creek Mine move marked another reversal from climate change policies pursued by the Biden administration, which ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle5mon
The future of coal country: Montana communities on the brink of change
2024 COLSTRIP — A drive through Montana’s coal country starts at the Little Bighorn Battlefield and ends in an uncertain future. The road rolls over prairie grasslands of the Crow Indian ...
Mining Weekly11d
US approves expansion of Montana coal mine
The expansion will allow 39.9-million tons of coal to be mined over the next 16 years. The approval marks a victory for the Spring Creek mine, which has sought for nearly two decades to boost ...
Billings Gazette11d
Fed's expansion of Spring Creek Coal Mine will extend the mine's life by 16 years
The Spring Creek Coal Mine is already the largest in Montana and will get the expansion it has been seeking for more than 20 years. On Thursday, the Department of the Interior announced that the ...
U.S. News & World Report11d
US Approves Expansion of Montana Coal Mine
(Reuters) -The Trump administration approved a plan to expand a Montana coal mine and extend its life by 16 years, the Interior Department said on Thursday, a move aligned with President Donald ...