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President Donald Trump’s administration has proposed several changes that would affect the struggling U.S. coal industry.
Rare earth elements are a family of 17 metallic elements with unusual properties that make them useful for specific ...
Hurricane Creek Mining gets permit for up to 1.8 million tons of coal in Claiborne County over the next decade, enhancing energy independence and job creation.
Rousseau was a repeat entrant in the prestigious Dijon Prize contests and actually won the coveted award a second time in 1754 for his “Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men.” In ...
A second plaintiff has joined a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s cuts to a program that screens coal miners for black lung.
As Trump proposes cutting Appalachian Regional Commission, Central Appalachia's coalfields and rural counties remain mired in ...
When Tom Hartz was a young lad in the 1950s, dragline power shovels had pretty much replaced the hardy miners that harvested coal hundreds of feet beneath the Earth’s surface. Still, growing up in ...
The Coal Cats walked away with it. Sure, Tri-State ended its Appalachian League game with Bluefield early on Wednesday, ...