Officials report fatality at West Virginia coal mine
A fatality was reported at a coal mine in Raleigh County. According to the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s website, a mine fatality occurred at the Black Eagle underground mine in Raleigh ...
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Kentucky-based mining contractor says worker died underground in Raleigh County mine
According to the MSHA website, the miner died at around 2:50 p.m. Friday at the Black Eagle Mine in Raleigh County operated by Alpha Metallurgical Resources. The accident, which take place underground ...
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JEALOUS: Letting Coal Die Will Save Both Lives and Money and Create Jobs (In Coal States Too!)
Closing coal plants saves lives, money, and creates jobs. West Virginia should prioritize clean energy over coal. Coal ...
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Coal supporters celebrate advance of legislation; PSC chairwoman questions what it does
Senate Bill 505, "Ensuring Reliable and Affordable Electricity Act," includes guidelines for utilities seeking rate ...
Longtime leader of United Mine Workers to retire
The longtime leader of the United Mine Workers of America, Cecil Roberts, is retiring.Roberts, a West Virginia native who has ...
Cecil Roberts to retire as United Mine Workers of America president
The president of the United Mine Workers of America has announced he will be retiring this fall after 30 years in the ...