Virginia’s U.S. senators have expressed concern to federal mine safety regulators over their response to a Nicholas County ...

The death of the employee, identified as Brian Cameli, marks the fifth mining fatality in the U.S. this year Karla Marie Sanford has contributed to PEOPLE since 2026. Her work has previously appeared ...

Coal company Liberty Coal has successfully recommissioned a key dragline at its Optimum Colliery, in Mpumalanga, following ...

Given the increasing depths and complexity of orebodies, high and volatile energy costs, logistics bottlenecks and growing demand for safer and sustainable operations, the adoption of digital ...

On January 14, 2026, a bill titled “Concerning Worker Safety Protections,” was introduced in the Colorado House of Representatives. House Bill (HB) 26-1054, looks to impose a general duty on employers ...