The accident on February 28th claimed the life of Billy Stalker, 46, who was the head of a contracted construction crew. The ...

Iron, and mining for the mineral, has defined Wharton, New Jersey, for much of its history — since even before the town was named.

Timothy Novotney was a teenager in Hazleton when his friend moved into a house with a steel door in the basement.

Our Blood Runs Black” is the culmination of an emotional three years of research, interviews and writing for two Southwest ...

From playgrounds and beaches to zoos and National Trust gems, here’s where to take the kids for a summer picnic adventure ...

We're going Back Down Pennsylvania Road and down under to a coal mine in Scranton back in 1994.

Longwall mining involves a process where bladed machines shear off large slices of coal along a vast underground expanse, allowing the ceiling to cave in behind it. Mined areas can be as wide as ...

Once nearly eradicated, the “old man’s disease” is back and suffocating younger miners. Federal cuts risk putting a solution ...

A new study published in Engineering offers a novel approach to addressing environmental challenges in coal mining by ...

China has pulled back its rare earths exports, which are vital to everyday technologies and American defense. But the U.S. has its own secret stash.

San Manuel Mine was once the world’s largest underground copper mining operation in size of ore body, production capacity and infrastructure. It is located in the Old Hat mining district on the ...

European officials, who have been effectively sidelined in the war between Israel and Iran, will try to exert limited leverage in a meeting with Iranian officials on Friday in Geneva.