Last month, the Trump administration nominated mining industry association executive Wayne Palmer to head MSHA.

Rate of black lung disease among miners may be 10 times higher than reported Lung disease is a well-known deadly consequence of working in the coal industry. But a new NPR study finds miners are ...

The teenage boy and his friends had poked inside a horizontal ... Her body was found inside the sinkhole, which opened up above an abandoned coal mine, after a multi-day search.

Mike Stevens teaches us about the history of Irish coal miners in Schuylkill County back in 1983.

Coal was central to the war effort ... The Bevin Boys were not always popular with existing miners. The Bevin Boys were not always popular with existing miners who feared that they might take ...