South African miner describes horrors for those who spent months underground
The miner, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity out of fear of reprisals, said he surfaced on ...
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With Trump taking office, a new rule that limits dangerous dust in mines could be threatened
Republicans have signaled opposition to the new safety rules in the past and now the party has control of Congress and, soon, the White House.
Wyoming News1d
Where to dispose of piles of old wind turbine blades? Coal mines
Wind farm operators in Wyoming and across the nation can now bury decommissioned wind turbine blades and other materials at ...
Teacher layoffs, bigger classes: Potential federal education cuts could hit GOP’s base hardest
It’s the sort of place where President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” message resonated – but also where some of his ...
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Gordon: Wyoming energy poised for ‘rebound’ after weathering Biden policies
Wyoming's governor struck an amicable tone on energy policies in his State of the State address, despite a split with the ...
Cowboy State Daily3d
Wyoming Doubles Down On Wind Blade Disposal In Coal Mines, Tabling Alternative
Wyoming legislators tabled a bill Wednesday that would have created landfill deposits at wind farm sites to dispose of their ...
Inside the little UK town where locals are 'fed up with being told they're racist'
EXCLUSIVE: Straight-talking Lee Anderson says that towns like his are turning to Reform because residents' concerns about ...
The ghost town of Marvel: Ruins tell tragic story of once-thriving Alabama mining town
Marvel was once a thriving coal mining community in Bibb County, home to three Roden Coal Co. shafts and a small village for ...
Underground coal fire burning near Boulder for 100 years is now out
Mining activity ceased at the site in the early 1900’s, but the coal still left in the ground has been burning ever since.
Cowboy State Daily4d
Feds OK Wyoming Idea To Use Old Wind Turbines To Fill In Coal Mines
Wyoming’s innovative plan to allow coal mines to accept wind turbine blades as fill material has cleared the Biden ...
At Least 100 Illegal Miners Trapped in South African Mine Have Died: Report
Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa's old gold-mining regions, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for any remaining deposits.
3 bodies recovered from flooded Assam coal mine, 5 workers still trapped
Those whose bodies were recovered on Saturday have been identified as 27-year-old Lijen Magar, a resident of Umrangso, ...