The Huff Creek mine was not in production at the time, and Frazier was reportedly performing maintenance work. The mine is operated by Lone Mountain Processing, Inc., a subsidiary of Arch Coal.

MINERAL CITY – Years ago, fish trying to survive in a creek known as Huff Run endured a challenging and not-so-healthy experience. A major part of the problem was the presence of a mining ...

A man was killed Friday in a mining accident in Harlan County, Kentucky. Mark Frazier, 48, of Line Fork, Kentucky, was struck and killed by falling material around 8:15 a.m. as he was performing mi… ...

The collapse at Huff Creek Mine No. 1 fatally injured 56-year-old Lenny D. Gilliam, of Appalachia, Va. The death was the second mining-related fatality in Kentucky this year.

LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – One miner was killed and two others hurt while working in an underground mine in Harlan County. According to the Kentucky Office of Mine Safety and Licensing, the accident ...