Alberta Coal Mine

• Alberta Court of Appeal denies appeal of regulator’s refusal to approve coal mine

  In a decision released Friday, the Alberta Court of Appeal turned down the request from Benga Mining and two area First Nations.

  Environment

  Jan 28, 2022
  
• Another request made to federal government to join coal mine environmental review in Alberta

  A fourth request has been made to the federal government to get involved in the review of a coal mine proposed for Alberta's Rocky Mountains.

  Environment

  Apr 6, 2021
  
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• First Nations seek federal involvement, call Alberta review of coal project inadequate

  The Siksika and Kainai say the review planned by Alberta's energy regulator of the Montem Resources Tent Mountain proposal falls far short.

  Environment

  Mar 9, 2021
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• Mountaintop coal mine hearings to begin amidst fears of pollution, development rush

  A proposed coal mine that would create hundreds of jobs but shear off a mountaintop in one of Alberta's most sensitive environments is to go to a public hearing this week.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2020
• Alberta coal mine expansion will need federal review: environment minister

  The federal environment minister is backtracking on a previous decision to keep Ottawa out of the approval process for a major coal mine expansion in Alberta.

  Politics

  Jul 30, 2020
• Colorado company charged after bulldozer partially buried at Edson coal mine

  The Alberta Energy Regulator has laid three charges against a Colorado-based company after a bulldozer was partially buried two years ago at a coal mine near Edson.

  Environment

  Mar 22, 2017