Hundreds of workers remain underground at the Kloof gold mine near Johannesburg after a "shaft incident" occurred at Sibanye ...

The Trump administration has paused implementation of a rule limiting miners’ exposure to airborne silica dust days after a ...

Plaintiffs argue the shutdown of NIOSH in Morgantown and the coal miner health and safety programs they perform was illegal and should be forced to stay open until a plan for the agency's future is fi ...

The black lung screening initiative, formally known as the Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance ... My husband was underground in a mine explosion one time. So, yeah, we’ve been through it.” ...

Rescuers on Friday pulled out all 260 mine workers who had been stuck for more than 24 hours in an underground shaft in South Africa, the mine's operator said.

Maryland’s largest active underground coal mine changed hands last month after the mine’s previous operator, Canadian firm ...