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COAL TOWNSHIP — Union Fire Company and the Tharptown Christmas Display invite the public to the 4th Annual Community Day on ...
An accountant who drives three hours to North Wales to volunteer as a steam engine "fireman" shovelling coal, has had her ...
Newswatch 16's Emily Kress stopped by the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum in Lansford, where a project to showcase historic ...
Coosa Riverkeeper Sues Alabama Power Over Toxic Coal Ash Pollution at Neely Henry LakeLawsuit Alleges Ongoing Groundwater Contamination Threatens Public Health, Environment, and Local Economy GADSDEN, ...
Visitors will see — and hear — history on display Saturday, Aug. 2, at the Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum during the annual Heritage Festival. The highlight of this year's festival will be a ...
North Dakota's largest coal plant could help power a new industrial park just a few years after financial issues almost led to the facility's closure.
Wikimedia Commons/Kinograms The Battle of Blair Mountain Most Americans have never heard of Blair Mountain, but in 1921 it ...
In 2024, only about 14,000 miners or their surviving spouses were receiving black lung benefits. Monthly benefits for a miner who can no longer work are just $773. If married, the amount is $1,159.
When Tom Hartz was a young lad in the 1950s, dragline power shovels had pretty much replaced the hardy miners that harvested ...
Black Bear Value Partners, an investment management firm, published its second-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here.
Even as President Trump vows to reinvigorate America's coal industry, critics say his administration has stripped away key health protections for miners.