CHARLESTON, W.Va. –A new documentary produced by WCHS-TV aims to explore the Coal Mine Wars, with a focus on the Battle of ...

In 1968, an explosion tore through the Farmington Mine in West Virginia, killing 78 miners and exposing dangerous safety ...

W here was Coal Miner’s Daughter filmed? The unincorporated community of Bee, Virginia-tucked away in the southwestern corner ...

The Number 9 Coal Mine offers a vivid glimpse into Americas industrial past. "Were about 1,600 feet inside the side of the ...

The legacy of the Battle of Blair Mountain highlights the horrific conditions in company towns and miners’ demand for fair ...

MATEWAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — The West Virginia Mine Wars Museum in Mingo County is dedicated to preserving the labor history. From ...

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It's a grueling and risky life for these miners, known as zama zamas, an isiZulu phrase translating loosely as "those who ...

In coal mining communities, black lung has long been considered an “old man’s disease,” one to be almost expected after enough years underground.

Environmental groups had opposed expanding a Montana mine previously caught up in allegations of cocaine trafficking and the faked kidnapping of an executive.

The abandonment of a mine The Golfview Mine, where Siyabonga is working, is one of several abandoned mines dotted around the town of Ermelo in the heart of South Africa's coal belt. It was once ...