The Gianforte administration wants the U.S. Department of Interior to open up millions of acres of coal land in eastern Montana's Powder River Basin for future leasing and doesn't believe the two ...
From expanding coal lease sales across the Powder River Basin to a new energy secretary with fracking credentials, Wyoming's oil and gas industry ...
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — A Senate vote would restore mining industry access to government-owned coal in the most productive U.S. region, a policy reversal from President Joe Biden that is likely to get ...
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President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a resolution overturning a Biden-era land management plan that had halted new federal coal leasing in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin, reopening a long-running ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. After a push by Montana leaders, President Donald Trump signed a resolution Thursday to repeal a ...
Wyoming’s congressional delegation this week celebrated a major step toward invalidating the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s Biden-era ban on new federal coal leasing in northeast Wyoming — home to ...
Falling demand has reduced the Powder River Basin's annual coal production from about 400 million to 200 million tons over the past decade, including during Trump's coal-friendly first term, pointed ...
Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A dump truck hauls coal at the Eagle Butte Mine ...