Coal is one of the most important energy sources on Earth. Read about the top 10 largest coal mines in the world and ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey said the efforts by crews about three-fourths of a mile into the Rolling Thunder Mine remained a rescue ...

Once a rarity, autonomous, autonomous-ready and tele-remote equipment now accounts for almost 5% of key mining equipment.

The minecart was developed hundreds of years ago, with examples of this style of vehicle dating back at least to the 1500s. They were used to help move earth and minerals out from the deep tunnels ...

On Aug. 31, MSHA published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to require underground coal mines to equip continuous mining machines with proximity detection systems in order to protect miners ...

Western Coalfields Limited is driving this expansion across Chandrapur, Yavatmal, Nagpur, and Amravati districts. Advanced ...

Body of trapped worker found inside flooded West Virginia coal mine after he endured 6 days in complete darkness - Holes were ...