Black Lung Disease is a topic and medical condition you hear about often from coal miners. However, the condition, and its consequences, are not going away any time soon. Many ...

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) black lung screenings for coal miners will start in April across several states.

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 ...

Dozens of people gathered in Belmont County on Friday for a somber tradition honoring coal miners who died on the job, remembering lives lost underground while ...

There were two plausible theories for why a drill rig worker suddenly accelerated his ute before fatally crashing into a mine truck, a coroner has been told.

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

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 ...

This story is courtesy of the Kentucky Lantern, a project of States Newsroom. At 11:15 on the morning of March 9, 1976, Virgil Coots, a foreman at the Scotia coal mine in Letcher ...

Ramaco Resources Inc. (NASDAQ:METC) is one of the best coal mining stocks to buy right now. On February 25, CEO Randall W. Atkins reaffirmed that Ramaco Resources Inc. (NASDAQ:METC) is on track to ...

Yancoal Australia Ltd (OTCMKTS:YACAF) is one of the best coal-mining stocks to buy right now. On February 25, Yancoal Australia Ltd (OTCMKTS:YACAF) delivered solid fiscal 2025 results, characterized ...

In March 1976, two explosions over two days rocked the Scotia coal mine in Eastern Kentucky, killing 26 men. Fifty years later, it’s worth remembering.

MARQUETTE, MI- Randall S. “Randy” Horvath, 71, of Negaunee, died Thursday, February 26, 2026 at his home. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 from 12 to 2 pm at Fassbender Swanson ...