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 ...

which happened at around 4:51 a.m. All four of the train's locomotives and nine empty coal cars derailed, the company said, citing preliminary information. According to West Virginia Emergency ...

SANDSTONE, W.Va. — An empty coal train hit a rockslide along tracks in West Virginia on Wednesday morning, causing a fiery derailment that injured three crewmembers, CSX Transportation said in a ...

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 ...

In its 2024 annual report, Core Natural Resources highlighted the potential of its Itmann Mining Complex in Wyoming County. It said the operation had 27.5 million tons of recoverable coal reserves at ...

Railroads in West Virginia are most often associated with the export of coal and timber, but at least one small railway in ...

A recent announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency is being applauded by those who benefit from the coal industry ...

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.” ...