The 29 men who lost their lives in an underground explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine 16 years ago were honored in ...

Families and community leaders gathered in Beckley on Monday to mark the 16th anniversary of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster, the deadliest coal mining disaster in the United States in forty years.

On April 5, 2010, an explosion in a coal mine near Montcoal, in West Virginia's Raleigh County, killed 29 workers.

RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) — Sunday marks 16 years since one of the deadliest mine disasters in American history. In 2010, ...

Under the Biden Administration, federal regulators had forced the state toward stricter regulation of methane emissions.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the base of a barren mountain, near a long-abandoned machine shop along a highway in rural Letcher County lies an unassuming ...

In March 1895, a 13-year-old coal miner in Almy, Wyoming, was almost finished with his shift when he heard a “voice” tell him ...

An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran killed at least 34 workers and injured 17 others, officials said Sunday, marking one of the worst mining disasters in the country's history as others ...

GUWAHATI, India — An explosion ripped through an illegal coal mine in India’s northeastern state of Meghalaya on Thursday, killing at least 18 workers and injuring another, authorities said. Police ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GUWAHATI, India (AP) — An explosion ripped through an illegal coal mine in India’s northeastern state of Meghalaya on Thursday, ...