Many families in Pennsylvania have a similar story: a father, grandfather or great-grandfather who worked in the coal mines.

Once nearly eradicated, the “old man’s disease” is back and suffocating younger miners. Federal cuts risk putting a solution ...

About a fifth of the coal miners in Central Appalachia have black lung. And from 1970 to 2016, more than 75,000 died.

Smoked Country Jam Bluegrass announces the winners of the 17th Annual Pennsylvania Heritage Songwriting Contest (PHSC).

The two octogenarian founders of global commodities giant AMCI have had a bitter falling out, and it has paralysed one of ...

The Industrial Archives & Library expands with a 62-acre donation in Bethlehem, preserving Bethlehem Steel and U.S.

you’ll see so much history about when it was a thriving town. Then you’ll see about the convicts and forced convict labor,” said Isbel. The Tennessee Coal Mining Company replaced local ...

You can visit Pioneer Square, see the Rose Garden, and walk through beautiful parks without spending a dime. The city has ...

Mr. Trump has signed executive orders aimed at expanding coal mining in the United States ... Somehow the most unpopular president in the history of polling has translated the backing of a ...

The Trump administration has approved an expansion of Montana's Bull Mountains underground coal mine, reinforcing its ...

East Ayrshire Leisure has opened 'Before and After Coal: Images and Voices from Scottish Coal Mining Communities', a new exhibition exploring the enduring legacy of coal mining in Scotland through ...

Rustic Ridge #1 mine is owned by LCT Energy of Johnstown, Pa., which is working it to extract metallurgical coal, used in ...