A decision on the future of coal mining in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains is expected within 90 days after a ...

Grassy Mountain peak, left ... residents, the water and the environment," Rina Blacklaws, spokesperson for Northback, said in an interview. The company says the exploration program would use ...

The Australian-owned company’s proposal has triggered condemnation from a wide cross-section of Albertans concerned about the environmental and health effects on the Old Man River and downstream ...

If Northback can open up its mine, it has vowed to minimize environmental disruptions ... But the new rules would not apply to the Grassy Mountain project, because the Alberta Energy Ministry ...

There are increasing concerns about the potential effects of a proposed coal mine development in southern Alberta and the ...

Grassy Mountain peak, left, and the proposed site of the Grassy Mountain coal project ... can indeed meet all the regulatory requirements put in place to protect the safety of Albertans, residents, ...

Protesters and supporters square off this week as the Alberta Energy Regulator conducts a second round of hearings into a proposal to mine for coal in Alberta's Rocky Mountains.

The hearing is the last opportunity for public input before the energy regulator decides whether Australian-owned Northback ...