MOUNDSVILLE, W.V. (WTRF) — Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex held a lecture on preserving West Virginia’s coal mining history. The Abandoned Mine Lands department oversees public safety ...
FARMINGTON, WV (WVNS) — Coal mining is deeply ingrained with West Virginia history, which includes various mine disasters ...
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 ...
because West Virginia coal is increasingly expensive and difficult to mine, in the face of national and international competition. Just over 12,000 West Virginians still work in the coal industry.
With massive coal reserves acting as a natural charcoal filter, West Virginia used to be famous ... by nearby mountaintop coal removal mining. Not only was mining taking away their charcoal ...
For much of our modern history, West Virginia has been synonymous with coal. As the heart of American energy sector, the ...
U.S. District Judge Robert Chambers ordered Lexington Coal Company LLC to follow a previous directive to address selenium ...
Justice Coal of Alabama LLC, one of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's coal companies, has filed a federal lawsuit against ...
The United Mine Workers of America will hold its annual Farmington No. 9 memorial service on Sunday, Nov. 17, at 1 p.m. at ...