State regulators pulled a permit for a surface mine tied to West Virginia Republican Sen. Jim Justice's family, citing a ...
Federal regulators have threatened to take over enforcement authority from West Virginia for another coal mine permit in ...
A coal mine where an underground fire on Jan. 13, 2025 prompted reported mine worker evacuations had a long history of safety ...
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West Virginia’s worst mining disasters of the 1900’sGHENT, WV (WVNS) — West Virginia’s coal mining industry has faced some monumental mining disasters, with some of the worst occurring during the 1900’s. According to West Virginia Archives ...
An almost 600-acre mountaintop removal coal mine operated by the Justice family was suspended by the West Virginia Department ...
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Remembering the mining disaster that took the lives of dozens of West Virginia coal minersAccording to the West Virginia Encyclopedia, the Farmington Mine Disaster resulted in the deaths of almost 80 coal miners at the Consolidation Coal Company’s Number 9 mine in Marion County on ...
president of the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy. “The Forest Service failed to consider that converting a National Forest road to a heavy-use coal haul road would have direct environmental ...
In the Mine Wars that erupted in southern West Virginia over the first two decades of the 20th century, coal miners and coal companies in West Virginia clashed in a series of brutal conflicts over ...
The country's top mine safety expert was part of a panel that appeared Tuesday afternoon in a Senate hearing about the recent explosion that killed 29 West Virginia coal miners in the worst U.S ...
which commemorates the Monongah Mine Disaster of 1907, but one hasn’t taken place recently. He wants to see one return. Davis is adamant about preserving West Virginia’s coal heritage.
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