Rep. Dick Anderson, R-Willow City, the sponsor of House Bill 1459, said the bill is needed to position North Dakota for a ...

Coal companies say technology doesn’t exist to meet the Biden-era rule and could put the national electricity grid at risk.

Coal seams in North Dakota’s Williston Basin are a potential source, with Dan Laudal, a researcher at the School of ...

Five of North Dakota's active coal plants have received federal waivers ... the business group for lignite plants and mines, said the exemption gives the companies certainty that they don't ...

House Bill 1459 aims to create a legal framework that would boost commercial development of rare earth elements and other "critical minerals" found in the beds of North Dakota's lignite coal.

Freedom Mine, owned by a division of NACCO Industries, produces between 11.5 million and 13.5 million tons of lignite coal annually in Mercer County, North Dakota.

President Trump signed an executive order on April 8th exempting 68 coal-fired plants, including five in northwest North ...

(Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday took a key step toward leasing new areas to a North Dakota coal mine that is proposing to operate through 2045. WHY IT MATTERS The publication of a ...