National Miners Day takes place each Dec. 6. The day was created to honor all miners – current, former and retired, as well as those who lost their lives in mining accidents or occupational ...

“December 6th is National Miners Day, and what better way to honor our local mining community than to learn about their profession firsthand? Our goal for this trip underground was to understand ...

Getty Images As delegates of the National Union of Mineworkers held a conference in London to decide the future of the miners' strike ... old recalled how on the day he how wrote down his feelings ...