Earlier this year the West Virginia Legislature passed a law eliminating work permit requirements for 14- and 15-year-olds ...

should put his little children to work in coal mines, at night, for the pittance of 5 cents an hour. We do, for our sins and to our cost, know that there are in the anthracite regions various lost ...

Want more proof that the industry is on the decline? Just take a look at these abandoned coal mines, which have long since turned into dilapidated, incredibly creepy caves that belong in a horror ...

BEIJING (AP) — Water rushed into a coal mine in northwestern China’s Gansu province, leaving three workers dead, official state news agency Xinhua reported Tuesday. There were 133 people ...

During investigation, the police found that the boy had died and secretly buried in Kanchipuram. An FIR under relevant sections of the “the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, Child Labour Act ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reinstated nearly 200 workers who screen coal miners for black lung, an incurable progressive disease caused by long-term exposure to coal dust ...

where minors trafficked from neighbouring countries are subjected to forced labour and sexual abuse by criminal groups operating in defunct gold mines. The revelations surfaced recently following ...

Except for the most important one, that of the character only ever known as the New Boy. “We were all quietly having conniptions,” Blanchett says of concerns about finding an Indigenous child ...

Lee Anderson has torn into the new Government after it set about damaging Britain's energy-producing sector with new bans on oil and gas, and pulling support for a new coal mine. Yesterday, Angela ...