As a respiratory physician, I am very concerned about the health risks facing tunnel workers who may be inhaling deadly ...

Black lung disease is an awful illness. It scars your lungs and makes it hard to breathe. Black lung mostly effects coal ...

In Pakistan's suffocating coal mines, an innovative initiative is tackling the deadly tuberculosis by taking lifesaving care ...

A mine just reopened in eastern Utah, but the industry has changed. In Emery County, for example, Wolverine’s Fossil Rock ...

A new final rule issued by the federal Department of Labor this month will require coal operators who self-insure to post adequate security bonds that cover all of their black ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD ... People who work in industries like mining, construction, or farming may be ...

A new final rule was issued by the federal Department of Labor earlier this month that will require coal operators who ...

The incidence of so-called “black lung disease” has been roaring back due to mechanized coal extraction technology.

By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service A new federal rule aims to close a loophole allowing coal companies to walk away from ...

A new federal rule aims to close a loophole allowing coal companies to walk away from their obligations to pay disability benefits and health insurance to miners who worked for them and contracted ...

to the coal-burning Naughton Power Plant and Kemmerer coal mine where he worked for more than half his life. It’s how he paid for this house. It’s how he paid for kids to go to soccer practice and ...

After reaching level 53, you can unlock a placeable mining site for coal in exchange for five Ancient Technology Points. The site costs quite a few materials to make (70 stone, 30 Paldium ...