In 1966, a spoil-heap landslide crushed Pantglas Primary School in the coal-mining village of Aberfan near Merthyr Tydfil, ...

Russia’s Coal Collapse signals the end of the fossil era. From bankrupt mines to battery booms, the global energy transition ...

An exhibition by the artist Fia Backström at the Queens Museum uses photos, textiles and videos to look at the Great Society ...

The deadly project killed more than 750 workers, the company scrambling to bury the dead before anyone knew they were gone.

A new, independent investigation into a deadly explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works facility in August had similar ...

Mexico's government in early 2022 will start searching for the bodies of dozens of coal miners killed more than a decade ago in one of the country's worst mining disasters, an official said on Friday.

The rubble of W.M. Griffice’s home after an explosion above a longwall coal mine on March 8, 2024, in Oak Grove, Ala. In a letter to federal regulators, the director of the Alabama Surface Mining ...

Joint National-Local Engineering Research Centre for Safe and Precise Coal Mining, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan, Anhui 232001, China State Key Laboratory for Safe Mining of Deep ...

Two of the most devastating and deadly coal mine disasters in Wyoming history hit Kemmerer mines over a 13-month period from 1923-24. In all, 138 miners were killed, leaving 97 widows and 133 children ...

A single historic placard, easily missed by those driving through, is the only sign that anything happened on Blair Mountain, an isolated, rugged area in Logan County that was the site of the largest ...