Sydney, Australia—Australian coal mines may have vastly underestimated historical methane emissions, according to analysis of ...

The Isaac River coal mine - which will be built near Moranbah, an 11-hour drive north of Brisbane - is expected to produce about 2.5 million tons of coal over five years.

The aim was to gain a more comprehensive understanding of methane emissions from underground and surface coal mining. The German-Australian research team's evaluation of a large open-cast coal ...