According to the WV Coal Association ... and helps prevent catastrophes. “In coal mines, if you don’t get the dust and the methane out of the air, you’ve heard of coal mining explosions ...

Watchdog groups said the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection seems poised to allow coal company Keystone ... of health impacts from these mines. A lot of that is connected to ...

GLEN JEAN, WV (WVNS) – Did you know the man that is ... To earn a living, he worked in the New River Gorge coalfields, more specifically a coal mine in Nuttallburg, Fayette County.

A federal appeals panel has affirmed $2.5 million in penalties against Appalachian coal mines owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice over claims they violated a settlement meant to prevent pollution.

Morgantown, West Virginia, resident Michael Brown told the Washington Examiner he has seen and heard enough to know that coal won’t save West Virginia. Brown, whose father worked in the mines ...

A group of West Virginia coal miners rescued a couple after their electric vehicle died, pushing the car to a charging station at the coal mine. West Virginia State Sen. Randy Smith (R ...

Safety failures at a West Virginia underground coal mine caused the death of a miner last year, federal regulators found. The Mine Safety and Health Administration released its report last week in ...

charleston – As the federal government moves forward with a “reorganization” that has left the Coal Workers Health Surveillance Program largely unstaffed, attorneys for West Virginia coal ...

My family’s American dream started in a Clarksburg, WV coal mine, so this picture hits ... his parents started the American dream in the coal mines of West Virginia. The coach also offered ...

Despite lingering distrust of the coal industry, it’s hard to imagine any economic revival in Southwest Virginia that doesn’t involve the people who ran the region’s mines. Some of the ...