SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge said Wednesday he was outraged over a plea deal that settles criminal charges against the operator of a Utah coal mine that experienced two lethal cave-ins in ...

Dan Taylor has had many different roles during his 28-year career at the University, from professor to department head to chair of the Nevada Faculty Alliance. He has performed at a high level at each ...

ROCK SPRINGS - The Crandall Canyon, Utah coal mine accident in the summer of 2007 killed eight miners and one federal inspector in one of the worst mining disasters of ...

Learn how coal played a vital role in shaping the Utah we know today. The coal mining industry has been the backbone of rural parts of Utah for over a century. From extraction to refining, Utahns who ...

(Refiles to add dropped word in lead paragraph) (Adds quotes, details, background throughout) By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES, July 24 (Reuters) - A 2007 Utah coal mine collapse that killed six miners and ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal inspector who has nothing to do with mining safety flagged problems at Utah’s Crandall Canyon months before nine people died there last summer. The Bureau of Land Management ...

(CNN) — Here’s 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. December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in US ...