More than two years after the Upper Big Branch mining disaster, relatives of the victims hope to pressure lawmakers into finally passing mine safety r...
Investigators are trying to discover exactly what caused the Gleision mine to flood in the Swansea Valley - trapping and killing four miners below gro...
On the heels of yet another West Virginia coal mining death, families of 29 men killed in the 2010 Upper Big Branch mine disaster have dedicated a mem...
The superintendent of the West Virginia coal mine where an explosion killed 29 men was charged Wednesday with conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Governmen...
The owner of a West Virginia coal mine where an explosion killed 29 men will pay nearly $210 million in a historic settlement arising from the worst U...
In the biggest settlement ever reached in a U.S. mining disaster, the new owners of the West Virginia coal mine where 29 men were killed in an explosi...
Here's the latest news for Tuesday, Dec. 6th: Record fine following mine disaster; Obama takes aim at income disparities; Police, demonstrators clash ...
No surprises in New Zealand as jubilant New Zealand prime minister John Key is returned to power in a general election. The popular leader has been se...
Rescue workers pull two injured miners from a collapsed mine in northern China in the early hours of Sunday morning. A total of seven survivors have b...
An elevator rises from deep inside a coal mine in northern China. Inside - rescuers carry an injured miner. He was one of 12 people trapped Friday whe...