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Officials report fatality at West Virginia coal mine
The Mine Safety and Health Administration website stated that the accident was due to ‘Fall of Face, Rib, Side or Highwall.’ ...
Trump's push to save the fading coal industry gets a warm embrace in West Virginia
In 2016, Trump seized on the issue, promising to end what he described as Democratic President Barack Obama’s “war on coal” and to save miners’ jobs . It helped in West Virginia, where a majority of ...
West Virginia river named one of the nation’s most endangered in the United States due to pollution threats from coal mining
The Gauley River in West Virginia has been named one of the 10 most endangered rivers in the U.S. for 2025 due to pollution ...
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Fatality occurs at coal mine in West Virginia
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A fatality was reported at a coal mine in Raleigh County. According to the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s website, a mine fatality occurred at the Black ...
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MSHA final investigation report published in Boone County mine fatality from January
TWILIGHT, W.Va. — The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has published its final report on the investigation of a fatal accident on a southern West Virginia surface mine. Stephen ...