A mine just reopened in eastern Utah, but the industry has changed. In Emery County, for example, Wolverine’s Fossil Rock ...

Wilmington & Franklin Coal Co., was known as a safe mine. It had killed men in explosions before, but relatively small accidents, in the philosophy of the miner, are inevitable. It was modern ...

Coal mines were dangerous for all workers. Collapsing mines, suffocation, gas poisoning, explosions, and heavy machinery accidents were daily dangers. Before electricity, men often worked standing ...

SAGO, W.Va (WDTV) - Thursday marks 19 years since a mining disaster rocked a small Upshur County community. On January 2nd of ...

TRIBUTES have been paid to the ten people who died following a shaft incident at Houghton Main Colliery 137 years ago. O...

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek attempted to greenwash Labor’s environmental record by falsely claiming not to have ...

Undermined: Thirteenth in a series about the impacts of longwall mining in Alabama. OAK GROVE, Ala.—The regulators have known ...

Firefighters have warned Victoria’s power supply could be at risk, and extra pressure placed on the national grid, as crucial ...

A regional observance of Anthracite Mining Heritage Month takes place in January. A variety of programs will be featured in Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Plymouth, Pittston, Ashley, ...

It also commemorates the deadliest mining disaster in America's history which occurred in 1907 in West Virginia where more than 300 coal miners were killed in an explosion.

The National Coal Mines Safety Report Portal was inaugurated to enhance safety management practices and reduce accidents.