POINT PLEASANT — Frontieras North America’s new plant along W.Va. 62 north of Point Pleasant will bring a new era for coal in West Virginia, c…
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is considering approving a significant expansion of coal mining operations on a mine …
The West Virginia Coal Hall of Fame, a joint initiative between the West Virginia Coal Mining Institute and the West Virginia Coal Association…
A federal court has affirmed judgments totaling over $19 million against a coal company with a deep West Virginia footprint — and a history of…
It looks like some workers vital to miners’ health and safety will be back on the job, but another agency responsible for those same things is…
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., has called on federal Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to bring back employees o…
Safety failures allowed by a Boone County coal mine operator with a long history of safety and environmental violations caused a fatal mine ac…
It never ceases to amaze me how significant numbers of American voters, and a majority of West Virginians, have been persuaded to believe that…
Silica dust has replaced coal dust as the silent killer down mineshafts in Appalachia. More miners are developing respiratory illnesses sooner…
A federal court has granted an industry request to put on hold a landmark rule designed to reduce mine worker exposure to toxic silica dust, d…
