Stephen Fields of Chauncey was drilling a test hole in a coal seam when the rock came loose from a highwall due to freezing ...

Feb. 9 marks a significant moment in Montana’s history — the 160th anniversary of the day our territorial government adopted ...

Core Natural Resources is working to temporarily seal a part of its Leer South coal mine in West Virginia in an effort to extinguish an underground fire. The fire began Monday and all mine workers ...

PHILIPPI, W.Va. – Operators of a large coal mine in north central West Virginia have announced plans to extinguish an underground mine fire. Core Natural Resources will temporarily seal the ...

Echoes of the Past' is an article series exploring connections between the WVU sports, the state of West Virginia, and ...

Putting carbon dioxide from power plants and industrial facilities underground where it won’t contribute to global warming ...

Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the dangerous workplaces.