Injury rates have more than doubled at five West Virginia coal mines acquired by Murray Energy Corp. in 2013, according...
West Virginia mine safety News
The West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training will receive more than $524,000 in federal funds for training...
Former Massey Energy Chief Donald Blankenship won’t take the witness stand to explain what happened when a company mine exploded...
Former Massey Energy chief Donald Blankenship pleaded not guilty to charges linked to the West Virginia mine explosion that killed...
The former Massey Energy chief, scorned by regulators and a U.S. senator, may face three decades in prison if convicted...
Rhino Eastern LLC changed management at its Eagle Mine 3 after inspectors warned that coal miners faced the risk of...
A new state mine safety rule will require coal operators to install detection systems that automatically shut down continuous mining...
West Virginia mining regulators are calling for more reforms to protect coal miners’ health and safety. A report from the...
Two West Virginia agencies should force coal operators to install detectors that automatically shut down mobile machinery in mines when...
Four percent of underground equipment in West Virginia coal mines are fitted with detectors that automatically shut down mobile machinery...