The bucket is all that remains of Big Muskie, once the largest single-bucket digging machine ever created. It tells a ...

On Aug. 31, MSHA published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to require underground coal mines to equip continuous mining machines with proximity detection systems in order to protect miners ...

If you’ve ever been surprised by a high electricity bill, imagine that feeling scaled up to an industrial level, where ...

For the early part of its history, Brookfield Township, which was founded in 1799, was a rural community economically driven ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The body of a coal miner was found early Thursday in a mine that flooded in southern West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said. Machines had been pumping water out of Alpha ...