In an early scene from the Oscar-winning “Harlan County U.S.A.,” a piece of technology is shown swallowing coal miners by the dozen. One after the other, we see helmeted workers merge their prone ...
Tennessee, never under Reconstructive military occupation, first began leasing prisoners in 1866 during Governor William G.
Federal officials have rejected a mining company’s bid for 1.3 million tons of coal beneath a national forest in Utah ...
(WCYB) — A coal mining company with operations in Southwest Virginia has closed down, which could mean dozens of people are now out of work. Coking Coal LLC, which provides coal for use in iron ...
Wellmore Energy Co., a metallurgical coal mining company, plans to lay off 72 workers in Buchanan County, according to notices sent to the state in compliance with the Worker Adjustment and Retraining ...
The Trump administration said it will open 13 million acres of federal lands for coal mining and provide $625 million to ...