Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) operations in many developing countries are plagued by a complex set of ...

Mine Memorial Committee received a $12,500 donation from Senator Chris Rose on Tuesday. The donation will go towards a monument near the site of the Barrackville mine explosion, in remembrance of the ...

A monument marking the contribution of Arkwright Colliery and the people who worked there will be unveiled in Arkwright Town ...

OAK GROVE, Ala.—A coal miner named Jose Antonio M. Lara died early Wednesday morning following a rock collapse inside the Oak Grove mine, a facility in Jefferson County, just southwest of ...

Since 1970, more than 75,000 miners have died of black lung disease. Now, researchers working to prevent those deaths get ...

FARMINGTON, N.M. – President Trump recently signed an executive order to try and reinvigorate coal mining in the U.S.. The Four Corners Region is home to the third-largest coal producer in the ...

West Pokot county commissioner Khaliff Abdulahi (centre) with other government officers at Kampi Karaya gold mines in West ...

Throughout the Beehive State’s history, human error and Mother Nature have on occasion created truly devastating results. At ...

GOLDEN VALLEY — A Kingman man was killed and a Bullhead City man arrested following a Saturday morning traffic accident involving a car and a motorcycle in Golden Valley.

Besides job-related accidents, miners are at high risk of asbestos exposure since the mineral naturally occurs in coal mines. Once inhaled or ingested, microscopic asbestos fibers can settle in the ...

ITMANN, W.Va. (WCHS) — Wyoming County officials said they'll be on pins and needles for the next 60 days to see if threatened layoffs for 200 miners and coal preparation plant workers happen ...