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

As self proclaimed Historians and amateur archaeologists we set out on adventures to find forgotten history in an old mining town. This particular area is known for battle between coal miners and scab ...

Clint Bentley translates Denis Johnson’s novella into a meditative study of America’s Puritan work ethic, starring Joel ...

Anthracite coal converted this region from agrarian to industrial. The discovery of hard coal — and the discovery by Jesse Fell of how to burn the stuff — spurred booms in the economy and population.

Several years ago, Jade Powell uttered the word “transition” to a county commissioner at a local government meeting in the heart of Utah’s coalfields. The commissioner jumped out of his chair, grabbed ...

Coal exports from South Africa's Richards Bay rose to 52.08 million tonnes in 2024, the highest in three years.

In Nagasaki prefecture, on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu, J-Power, the operator of the aging Matsushima coal-fired ...

The Assam government has detected 220 rat-hole coal mines in the Dima Hasao district’s Umrangso area, including the ill-fated one where nine miners were trapped on January 6. The State ...

Global investor sentiment towards South Africa improved significantly in 2024, Exxaro FD Riaan Koppeschaar reported on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A miner is transported on a stretcher by rescue workers after he was rescued from below ground in an ...

Over 220 'rat hole' coal mines identified around flooded mine in Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has ordered a judicial inquiry and formation of a SIT to investigate into the mishap ...

A coal train derailed in southeastern Fluvanna County at around 5 a.m. on Tuesday (Jan. 7). The Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office and Fluvanna Volunteer Fire Department units from Palmyra and Fork ...