In 1959, miners in Pennsylvania faced a nightmare when the Susquehanna River broke into an underground coal mine. Water rushed in, trapping workers and destroying the industry in the region. This ...

Emergency rescue efforts are underway to save a worker who got trapped inside the flooded Rolling Thunder coal mine in West ...

The body of a coal miner was found early Thursday in a mine that flooded in southern West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said.

The Trump administration added 10 new minerals — including metallurgical coal and uranium — to its critical minerals list.

The film portrays the 2010 Pike River underground coal mine disaster, in which 29 workers lost their lives, and the fight by the families of those killed for answers, for the return of their loved ...

The World Socialist Web Site has received the following letter from Bernie Monk, whose son Michael was one of 29 workers who were killed in the 2010 Pike River coal mine disaster in New Zealand. It is ...

Wealthy nations’ surging appetite for metals has fueled a flurry of plans to mine in wilderness around the world, including ...

As United Nations climate talks bubble to a critical point, negotiators on Tuesday were pressured to ensure that oil — along ...

Deep in the hills of West Virginia, coal mining and the dangers that come with it have been a part of families’ lives for ...