CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Retired coal miner Stanley “Goose” Stewart questions whether it's safe for anyone to work in the industry right now. The Department of Government Efficiency ...

Tehran: Seven miners died of gas poisoning at a coal mine in northern Iran's Semnan province on Monday evening, the IRIB news agency reported. The incident occurred in Mehman Duyeh village in the ...

NEW YORK — Government staffing cuts gutted a small U.S. health agency that aims to protect workers — drawing rebukes from firefighters, coal miners, medical equipment manufacturers and a range ...

Beckjord coal plant site, where leftover coal ash is stored in unlined pits perched on the Ohio River. They worry that rising groundwater will directly mix with the toxic ash buried on site.

“Here in central Appalachia, everybody knows somebody with black lung disease,” she said.It appears NIOSH programs for coal miners are being eliminated, raising questions about who will ...

One of the deadliest incidents in recent years occurred on September 22, when a methane gas explosion claimed the lives of 50 miners and injured 16 others in a coal mine in Tabas ALBAWABA- Seven ...

A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked enforcement of a new rule to limit silica dust exposure for coal and other miners. The rule, from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), was ...

Federal inspectors conducted more than 300 safety inspections at coal mines in Harlan County over ... a plan to terminate the leases of dozens of mine safety field offices, warn advocates for ...

Four men have been taken to hospital in stable conditions after being buried by coal during an incident at Appin Mine on Sunday morning. Operations at the coal mine have stopped until further notice.

“I’m very concerned about … how they keep our miners [safe] and look at fire equipment to make sure our firemen are safe when they’re working in dangerous situations, as our coal miners ar ...