BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - On Tuesday, WV Senator Jim Justice and AZ Senator Ruben Gallego introduced the National Miners Day ...

A new federal rule aimed at reducing coal miners’ exposure to silica dust, a leading cause of black lung disease, has been put on delay until August. (Getty Images) As President Donald Trump signed ...

South Africa is among the world's top producers of coal, which fires about 80 percent of the country’s electricity.

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

Senators Jim Justice and Ruben Gallego introduced a bipartisan resolution asking Congress to recognize Dec. 6, 2025 as ...

Last year, the federal government issued a new rule requiring self-insured coal mines to prove they can cover 100% of future ...

Former miner Dave Drury, who started work at Welbeck Colliery in Mansfield when he was 16, watched the Budget at his pub, the ...

In one of Morocco's impoverished coal towns, illegal miners continue to risk their lives to make ends meet. In an exclusive ...

Two miners were killed after a landslide collapsed a coal mine near Quetta, prompting authorities to seal the site and launch ...

The untold story of big money, black lung and doctors for the coal companies. Oct. 29, 2013 — -- For an increasing number of America's coal miners, the sunset on a career spent underground is ...