The probe of the worst U.S. coal-mining disaster in decades has produced its first conviction – a former mine security chief found guilty of lying to investigators. After the jury returned its verdict ...

The work life of the 37 miners who lost their lives in an explosion at the Robena Mine 63 years ago would still be all too recognizable to miners today, said Michael Phillippi. “I’ve listened to ...

A Christmas Tragedy in Lancashire On the morning of December 21, 1910, just four days before Christmas, the town of Westhoughton in … ...

Coal mine disasters in the United States are relatively rare events; many of the roughly 50,000 miners underground will never have to evacuate a mine in an emergency during their careers. However, for ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — A ceremony honoring those who died in a mine disaster returned to Lackawanna County on Sunday. 156 years ago, on September 6th, 1869, 110 miners and two rescuers died in the Avondale ...

Citing the power demands of a global artificial intelligence race, the Trump administration on Monday underscored its mission to revive and expand the U.S. coal industry to help meet the data industry ...