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There were few signs in recent months that Core Natural Resources would shut down a southern West Virginia coal mine, leaving ...
The US Department of the Interior (DOI) has announced investment of $130m in coal production, including allocations for ...
It’s been a tough spring job-wise in the southern West Virginia coalfields. This week, it got worse. On Tuesday, June 3, ...
The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history: ...
The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...
Somerset International has completed the installation of six advanced Tailings Dewatering System (TDS) units at Warrior Met Coal’s Blue Creek longwall mine in Alabama. The Blue Creek Plant is the ...
Somerset International has completed the installation of six advanced Tailings Dewatering System (TDS) units at Warrior Met Coal’s Blue Creek longwall mine in Alabama. The Blue Creek Plant is ...
The West Virginia DNR ... for the Forks of Coal Natural Area in Kanawha County. Residents were able to stop by the Claudia L. Workman Wildlife Education Center in Alum Creek and were able to ...
Nearby, mining counties across Virginia’s slice of Appalachia were reeling after decades of job loss. Mr. Stacy and his friend Jim McGlothlin, both former coal magnates, seized on what they ...
The mine produced roughly 660,000 tons of coal in 2023 – a relatively small output compared to the largest mines in neighboring Pennsylvania and West Virginia, but more than twice the output of the ...