As a result of looser regulations, the work there was also more dangerous than at coal mines elsewhere in the country. The United Mine Workers of America first dispatched Mother Jones to the New River ...

DOGE terminated leases for more mine safety offices in Kentucky than any other state, a move advocates say comes at the expense of miners' health.

His older brother, Patchou Kasongo Mutuka, worked the same job at the same mine. He suffered the same injury and required the same surgery — as did 13 other drivers of excavators and trucks at ...

Miners at Goldthorpe Colliery in Barnsley returned to work in March 1985 displaying banners Forty years ago, the bitter year-long miners' strike came to an end when thousands of men came off the ...