Following the death of a mine worker in East Tennessee, 6 News is taking a closer look at the dangers of the job.

ICG Tygart Valley, LLC, is in the process of getting a permit to build a mine drainage pond for the Leer Deep Mine near the Taylor-Preston county line. Per ICG’s permit application, the construction ...

Company officials say workers were able to get back into the mine which was sealed in January over an underground fire, but ...

The expansion of the underground mine, which exports coal to Japan and South Korea, has been repeatedly delayed by court orders finding that the federal government’s environmental vetting of the ...

Keywords: hydraulic fracturing, hanging roof, longwall face, coal mine, field test Citation: Wu X, Gu W, He Q, Gao X, Liu B, Li Q, Yang Y and Gong Y (2025) A robust framework of hydraulic fracturing ...

"Steelmaking coal production decreased by 41% to 2.2 million tons, primarily impacted by the suspension of mining at the Grosvenor longwall operation following the underground fire in June 2024 ...

A shear cuts coal from the side of the H-3 longwall at Enlow Fork Mine. Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of stories reflecting on 20 years of gas drilling in Southwestern ...

CAMERON — Cameron city officials are concerned longwall mining under three flood control dams in the Grave Creek watershed and surrounding areas may interfere with the city’s utilities ...

A coal miner died Friday, nearly a week after being injured on the job in northern West Virginia, officials said.

Residents believe the damage has been caused by longwall mining, which can be described as a method of underground coal mining that involves removing large blocks of coal in a single slice.

A blaze continues to burn at Anglo American's Grosvenor steelmaking coal mine in Queensland after methane gas ignited on the longwall coalface early on Saturday morning. The mining giant on Sunday ...