A cooling tower at a decommissioned coal-fired power plant was destroyed with a controlled explosion in Hohenhameln, Germany, ...

Saturday marked the 15th anniversary of one of the deadliest mining disasters in West Virginia history.On April 5, 2010, 29 ...

The rule, from the Mine Safety and Health Administration, was imposed last year in response to an epidemic of severe black ...

Miner Fabio Cáceres García died Tuesday as a result of “an explosion of methane and coal dust” in El Zulia in eastern Colombia, while 14 other workers remained trapped, it was reported.

But flour, cornstarch, sugar, coal dust, powdered plastic, and aluminium powder can all burn, meaning that if they get airborne, the risk for a truly devastating explosion goes up. That's because ...

On April 5, 2010, an explosion in a coal mine near Montcoal, in West Virginia's Raleigh County, killed 29 workers.

Dust explosions pose a significant risk in dry bulk processing industries, yet they are often underestimated. With catastrophic consequences that can include destruction of property, injury, and even ...

Chris Mark has knowledge and experience in the mining industry that digs deeper than the coal mine itself. Now about 40 years into serving as a government employee, in his own words, he's adding a ...

Saturday marks 15 years since 29 men were killed in a matter of seconds working underground in Raleigh County.