Sadly, in 2017 West Virginia led the nation in mining fatalities. One death is too many but to lead the nation is unacceptable," Miley said. "We must always be proactive to improve workplace safety so that West Virginia can lead the nation to eliminate coal mining fatalities. My thoughts and prayers are with
"We've gone from having nearly eradicated PMF in the mid-1990s to the highest concentration of cases that anyone has ever seen," he said. The clinics are operated by Stone Mountain Health Services and assess and treat coal miners mostly from Virginia, Kentucky and West Virginia, a region that includes
The Singareni Collieries Company Ltd will start with 5 lakh tonnes of coal production from its Naini block in Odisha from March 2021. A decision
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Since the coal mine opened in 2017, there have been 11 rockfalls. But Nauss said some occurred in travel ways that are no longer being used
"We realise that we need to engage with coal mining companies differently," said Hadebe, and explained that Eskom was rebuilding
HALIFAX - Officials at an undersea Cape Breton coal mine broke a provincial regulation by not reporting a massive roof cave-in until
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Kostas' father was one of the many PPC workers who died prematurely due to pollution caused by coal mining in Ptolemaida, which lies in the Western Macedonia region of Greece. Despite strict EU regulations on coal and declining profits, Greece has just made an investment of 1.4bn euros ($1.75bn) for
Several other miners in Mozambique (Minas Revuboe, ETA Star, ENRC, Sun Flag Group, Midwest,Coal India, etc.) have not developed their coal mining deposits due to the lack of port facilities as a mine without a logistics chain is just a hole in the ground. The new terminal will be an all-weather fully
Today we'll look at Yanzhou Coal Mining Company Limited (HKG:1171) and reflect on its potential as an investment. Specifically, we'll consider
On the side-lines of the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, CNBC Africa's Chris Bishop spoke to Mzila Mthenjane, Executive Head: Stakeholder
"While only 13% of all global insurance assets are impacted by these changes, with increasing pressure put on insurers to do their bit to reduce
Sydney - Australian coal miner New Hope has begun legal proceedings against the Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal in Queensland in
A $15 million thermal coal export terminal planned for Fraser Surrey
DONKIN, N.S. - Limited operations have resumed at Nova Scotia's Donkin coal mine after a cave-in over the Christmas break that led to its
Coal mining is dying, thankfully. As perhaps the worst way of generating electricity in terms of pollution, there aren't many people lamenting the
In October, Greens MP Michael Berkman introduced a private member's bill that would ban the granting of coal mining leases for land in the
The Grootegeluk mine near Lephalale in the Waterberg coal field is the largest coal mine in the southern hemisphere operated from a single
Embattled Indian miner Adani's plans for a huge coal project in Australia has been dealt another blow after the government confirmed on Sunday it would not fund a rail link to the facility. The development of the controversial $16 billion Carmichael mine near the Great Barrier Reef is set to be one of the