The coal-producing areas of West Virginia have been traditionally defined as fields, each field corresponding to a given geographical location or region of the state. Our readers should note that a ...

By 1932, ten coal companies were in operation in Greenbrier County, all but two mining from the Sewell seam; the others mining the Fire Creek seam. Another railroad branch line along Clear Creek from ...

BOONE COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A West Virginia coal miner has died after a mining accident in Boone County. According to West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey, the incident happened at the Progress ...

Coal miner Steven Fields, 55, has died after an accident at the Progress Surface Mine in Twilight, West Virginia, in the US. According to reports from the region, he was injured in an accident on ...

Credit: LarysaPol/Shutterstock. The State Government of West Bengal in India is considering Coal gasification for 30% of the Deocha-Pachami block, where traditional mining methods are not feasible.

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA) is suspending all poultry exhibitions, shows, swaps, meets, and sales at flea markets or auction markets in response to the ...

The West Bengal government is advancing plans to implement underground coal gasification in parts of the Deocha-Pachami block, an area with significant coal reserves where traditional mining is not ...

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MORGAN COUNTY, W.Va. (DC News Now) — A resort in West Virginia burned down late Sunday night in what was described as a “tremendous loss to the Morgan County Community.” Multiple units responded to a ...

WARSAW, Jan 27 (Reuters) - One miner died and 11 were hospitalised after an underground tremor shook a coal mine early on Monday belonging to Polish mining group PGG in Radlin, southern Poland ...