Labor Sec'y: New Mine Safety Rules Will Hold Operators Accountable MSHA chief says new rules are long overdue and could prevent 1,800 injuries Read more about Labor Sec'y: New Mine Safety Rules Will Hold Operators Accountable Comments
Sentencing Delay Denied In W.Va. Mine Blast Case The January sentencing of a former superintendent at West Virginia's Upper Big Branch mine will go on as planned Read more about Sentencing Delay Denied In W.Va. Mine Blast CaseComments
Mine Memorial Set For Upper Big Branch Victims Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is schedule to speak at the ceremony Read more about Mine Memorial Set For Upper Big Branch VictimsComments
Crews Constructing Mine Explosion Memorial The six slabs of granite will feature the silhouettes of the 29 miners who died in the Upper Big Branch mine explosion Read more about Crews Constructing Mine Explosion Memorial Comments
Upper Big Branch Mine Sealed The mine has not operated since the April 2010 explosion that killed 29 miners Read more about Upper Big Branch Mine SealedComments
Feds Probe Claim MSHA Warned W.Va. Mine Of Visits Federal prosecutors are investigating suggestions by the former superintendent of the Upper Big Branch mine that inspectors told miners they were coming Read more about Feds Probe Claim MSHA Warned W.Va. Mine Of VisitsComments