Employees with the National Institute for Occupational Safety (NIOSH) are again staffing the Coal Workers’ Health ...

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has issued one of U.S. Sen. Jim Justice’s coal companies notices of ...

More than 200 coal miners in Wyoming County have been laid off as of Friday, August 1, 2025, after a verifiable source ...

Christopher Finley drowned at Twin State Mining Inc.’s Mine No. 39 in McDowell County, West Virginia, due to safety failures, federal regulators found.

Coal miners have been giving it their all at Mylan Park this week. There have been rescue competitions, and Josh Brady says ...

Coal mining experts, company exhibitors discuss the future of the industry during the 50th annual West Virginia Mining Symposium By Katherine Skeldon March 26, 2024 - 4:48 pm 50th Coal Mining ...

In West Virginia, where 7 in 10 voters supported Trump last year and coal mines employed about 14,000 workers in 2023, the delay in new silica standards and worries about mine safety programs are ...

The DEC doesn’t have to find fault. It doesn’t have to file a lawsuit and convince a judge or jury that a particular energy ...

Coal mining is alluring for many in rural West Virginia, not for money alone. GLEN DANIEL, W.Va., April 7, 2010— -- Charlie Athey sobbed Tuesday night as he stood before friends and family at ...

His company is well-aware of the challenges facing West Virginia's coal mining industry. They're a relatively new company and have only been around since 2006, developing their first mine right now.

On a turf field in Morgantown, West Virginia, last week, mine rescue teams from across the state put their training to use as ...

On a turf field in Morgantown, West Virginia, last week, mine rescue teams from across the state put their training to use as ...