As many as 500,000 abandoned mine features litter federal land, many posing environmental or physical safety hazards that especially threaten Native communities. It’s unclear how many billions of ...

Aug. 11—ASHLAND — The Kentucky Division of Abandoned Mine Lands leads the effort to prevent hazards from abandoned coal mines to promote public health, safety and the environment across the ...

The Alabama Department of Workforce’s Abandoned Mine Land Program has received a federal $11 million AMLER grant to clean up ...

Federal funding from the U.S. Department of Labor, administered by MSHA, will support mine safety and health training programs nationwide, expanding education and hazard awareness in a high-risk ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - Operators of coal mines would have to correct hazardous conditions and violations of mandatory health and safety standards on a weekly basis under new rules proposed by the Mine ...

On the 15th anniversary of the Upper Big Branch mine disaster in West Virginia, the Trump administration is considering closing 33 federal mine safety field offices around the country. Twenty-nine ...

ELKO -- A report by the Nevada Division of Minerals said 1,054 new abandoned mine hazards were discovered statewide in 2008, while 586 known hazards were secured. The number secured was down 2.3 ...

By Carolyn Cowan Rampant sand mining in the Mekong River is directly weakening critical seasonal river flows that sustain ...

Film was damaged by water. The film discusses the significant health hazards of noise exposure in various industries, particularly in mining. It highlights how prolonged exposure to loud noise can ...