Underground coal mines will ramp up testing for the dust that causes breathing problems and leads to black lung disease...
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A retired coal miner who suffers from black lung disease urged Congress this week to help clear a backlog of...
The Obama administration ordered a 25 percent cut in the levels of coal dust in U.S. mines to reduce deadly...
Action on key federal mine safety and health rules are is lagging, including a rule aimed at lowering exposure to...
Black lung diagnoses have doubled in the last decade, and a new investigation blames a combination of factors, including operators...
Proposed changes to U.S. Department of Labor rules would make it easier for coal miners and their families to obtain...
Black lung disease, long a killer of coal miners, is on the rise again after retreating in the 30 years...