WYOMING COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Layoffs continue as the mining industry suffers an uncertain fate in West Virginia. Yesterday ...

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 ...

Trump administration reverses course on plan to close more than 30 mine safety offices, although two in Kentucky still are ...

Itmann Mining Company LP, a subsidiary of Core Natural Resources, has announced plans to idle part or all of its operations ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...