In late September, an underground coal mine just outside the town of East Carbon in rural Utah caught fire. More than two months later, it’s still burning. Now, the once-bustling mine called ...

It is the misfortune of Bronco Utah Operations to now be mining such deposits as the renegade hedge-fund-owned startup tries to restore Utah’s oldest coal mine to past glory. According to the ...

Workers at the Rosebud mine load coal onto a conveyor belt ... the construction of these plants was and handed out bumper stickers that said, ‘Support Colstrip Units 3 and 4,’” McRae ...

Both were operated by Consolidation Coal Company, one of the largest mining conglomerates in the world. Just before 10:30 a.m., miner J.H. Leonard was monitoring 19 mine cars as they were pulled ...

In another era, he might’ve found work in a local coal mine, or a steel mill ... sat his old white hard hat, covered with stickers from mining concerns. When I began to criticize them, he ...

She and her family were some of the more than 50 people who were stuck several hundred feet underground after a mining car at the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour lost power. "There was some sort of ...

Hundreds of years later, Underground Miners, a dedicated nonprofit of volunteers consisting of miners and coal mine enthusiasts, will demonstrate the vintage lighting miners used to dig for ...