Newly disclosed records show U.S. Labor Department officials stopped independent investigators from questioning how federal regulators handled methane leaks from...
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Federal investigators will soon release their final report on the 2010 explosion that killed 29 men at West Virginia’s Upper...
Two Nevadans were killed in a mining accident partly because someone wedged a broom handle against a reset button to...
The number of mine injuries has been cut in the five months since Alpha Natural Resources bought Massey Energy, which...
The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration’s continuing crackdown on the coal industry hasn’t deterred the industry’s growth, director Joe...
Two West Virginia coal mines have been warned they could be labeled pattern violators for failing to report accidents. The...
Federal regulators are publishing a proposed rule this week that would require U.S. underground mines to install equipment which automatically...
The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is offering grants to states and nonprofits to develop training for emergency preparedness...
The company that owned the coal mine where 29 miners died in the worst U.S. mining disaster in four decades...