The Forest of Dean is to be submitted for consideration as a Unesco "biosphere reserve". If approved, the forest would join ...

Their unique privileges are understood to have later been granted to the Freeminers were a reward for their part in ...

Rosebud Mining Co., of Kitanning, is interviewing some of the workforce at two mines owned by Corsa Coal, U.S. headquartered ...

Gloucestershire County Council put forth an amendment to allow the historic practice to continue, saying its contribution to global warming was "miniscule". During the nationalisation of the coal ...

A team of locals in Athens County is trying to make former mine land economically productive again. Instead of harvesting ...

Forest of Dean District Council voted in favour of ... such as freemining – which grants certain locals the right to mine coal, iron and stone on personal plots known as "gales".

Forestry England holds the historical responsibility of administering and monitoring all mining within the Hundred of St ...