Wyoming's first new coal mine in 50 years is said to be opening soon but it won't rely on the fossil fuel to make money.

Green groups argue the provision is just one of many handouts the GOP tucked in the bill to bolster the production and use of ...

Coal industry officials said more than a thousand miners’ jobs are at risk this summer as demand for West Virginia’s steel-making coal tanks overseas.Civil LLC ...

Abandoned coal mines had left waterways acidic and rusty orange. Local residents are cleaning them up, and recovering valuable minerals in the process.

After decades of mining coal deep below the mountains of West Virginia, David Bounds now struggles to carry a gallon of milk to the breakfast table without gasping for breath. The black lung ...

The decline of coal has wiped out small towns across West Virginia that have based their entire economies around the industry.

Coal miners lose free black lung screenings after Trump's NIOSH cuts Morgantown, West Virginia — In West Virginia's coal country, Marion Tennant says he was destined to work in the mines.

Coal miners head to court over Trump cuts to black lung screening staff Roughly two-thirds of the staff that provides free examinations for the deadly disease, which one study says affects 1 in 5 ...

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 ...

FOSTER, West Virginia— Robert Cash, a third-generation coal miner, prays each morning with his fellow miners before going underground for a long shift. In the coalfields of Appalachian West ...

FOSTER, West Virginia— Robert Cash, a third-generation coal miner, prays each morning with his fellow miners before going underground for a long shift. In the coalfields of Appalachian West ...