Residents question plans to extend the life of a coal mine for 110 years when the power plant it supplies is set to close in ...

At 11:15 on the morning of March 9, 1976, Virgil Coots, a foreman at the Scotia coal mine in Letcher County, called to the ...

The 1976 Scotia disasters in Letcher County transformed U.S. mine rules. Fifty years later, the rescuers were honored.

Experience the thrill of exploring an underground coal mine in Pennsylvania, a bucket-list adventure full of history.

Here is a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. Timeline December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in ...

The Mining and Energy Union has met with workers from the Tahmoor Colliery, south of Sydney, to explain their options after 238 staff were made redundant.

Sacrifices made to win WWII weren't just overseas.Contributions to manufacture iron and other essentials for the war effort were produced on the home front.At ...

ANGUL: Over 70 coal-laden trucks have been stranded at the Naini mine in Chhendipada block for the past 10 days due to protests by residents of Kosala, who are opposing transportation of coal through ...

On a visit to Louisville, the EPA said it is repealing Biden-era regulations on mercury, soot and other harmful pollutants ...

In March 1976, two explosions over two days rocked the Scotia coal mine in Eastern Kentucky, killing 26 men. Fifty years ...

The death of the employee, identified as Brian Cameli, marks the fifth mining fatality in the U.S. this year ...

Dozens of people stood stoically around the Willow Grove Mine Memorial as speakers recounted the history of the explosion and ...