Coal operators across the country are changing the way they work, and mines are becoming safer, but the head of...
Mine Safety and Health Administration News
Newly disclosed records show U.S. Labor Department officials stopped independent investigators from questioning how federal regulators handled methane leaks from...
Coal miner Alpha Natural Resources has agreed to pay $1.5 million to each of the families of 29 miners killed...
A foreman has been killed at an underground mine in eastern Kentucky, the third mine-related fatality in the state in...
The number of mine injuries has been cut in the five months since Alpha Natural Resources bought Massey Energy, which...
The former security chief at a West Virginia coal mine where 29 miners died last year was convicted of two...
The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration’s continuing crackdown on the coal industry hasn’t deterred the industry’s growth, director Joe...
The National Mining Association says it’s launching a program to get companies collaborating so mine operators with poor safety records...
Federal mine safety regulators said that eight miners have been killed in coal mining operations, and six in the metal...
The blast that killed 29 men in a West Virginia coal mine last year was probably caused by coal dust...