Hamilton said 69% of all coal mined in West Virginia in 2021 was transported by rail. Currently the industry is very close to on time deliveries with no excess stockpiles to maintain operations ...

The Trump administration has cut programs that protected workers from lung disease, aided those afflicted, and kept miners ...

WYOMING COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Layoffs continue as the mining industry suffers an uncertain fate in West Virginia. Yesterday ...

She is from one of many families in Keyser — and throughout West Virginia — that relied on the coal industry for generations. Her late father worked as a railway engineer for coal trains that ...

A WARN notice was filed with WorkForce West Virginia on Tuesday for a "mass layoff" at Itmann Mining Company LP, the third in ...

A coal train passes through Thurmond, West Virginia, on Sunday, July 2, 2006. (AP Photo/Jon C. Hancock) Over the past two decades, coal use in the United States has fallen. Utilities have switched ...

Core Natural Resources (NYSE:CNR) will idle operations at its Itmann mine in West Virginia in August, citing "weaker than ...

Transport company CSX says one of its empty coal trains has derailed Wednesday after striking a rock slide in West Virginia, causing a fire and spillage of an "unknown quantity of diesel fuel and ...

She’s from a coal mining family in Summersville, West Virginia. She says it’s not ... I think we’ve just got too much momentum and the train’s kind of left the station.” ...

For over 60 years, the Buffalo Creek and Gauley Railroad transported coal and lumber along ... the lush woodlands of West Virginia. Highlights include a wrecked train car and high cliffs, along ...