In the late 1700s to mid-1800s, coal miners worked in dim light, fueled at first by candles affixed to their heads, and later by whale’s oil lamps. Hundreds of years later, Underground Miners, a ...

At 4:07 p.m., May 19, 1928, the whistle blew at Mather Mine, alerting people of an emergency. The explosion that caused it, ...

Hundreds of years later, Underground Miners, a dedicated nonprofit of volunteers consisting of miners and coal mine enthusiasts ... Izak said eastern Pennsylvania is the only area in the entire ...

A nearly $15 million mine reclamation project is on track to start this summer in Mayfield and Archbald, paving the way for a ...

One of the measures would protect groups that want to help clean up abandoned coal mines. The House will vote on a slate of natural resources and water bills this week, including one dealing with ...

In the 1980s, retrenched workers sometimes set up worker co-operatives to regain control. Now the model is making a comeback ...

NIOSH runs a coal mine health surveillance unit that had effectively been shuttered since February amid sweeping layoffs led by billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency ...

Into the fold come David Bedingham, Kwena Maphaka, Wiaan Mulder, Kyle Verreynne and Lizaad Williams. Out go Bjorn Fortuin, Heinrich Klaasen, Andile Phehlukwayo and Tabraiz Shamsi. But CSA's list ...

MIDDLE SMITHFIELD TWP., Pa. - The Pennsylvania State Police Stroudsburg Barracks is seeking information regarding a runaway juvenile in Monroe County. James Deva Kersingh, 16, left his residence ...

China has deployed a fleet of autonomous electric mining trucks at the Yimin open-pit coal mine in Inner Mongolia. The operation, led by state-backed energy giant Huaneng Group, includes 100 ...