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A 73-year-old coal miner who was killed on the job in Mingo County becomes the first fatality of 2023.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe agency said in its preliminary report that he’d come in contact with a hook energized by a 480-volt cable that supplied power to a roof bolting machine.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCoal production was up statewide last year, while the number of jobs declined.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has consistently missed deadlines in recent months to pay the U.S. government the millions of dollars he owes in penalties for unsafe working conditions at his coal mines, according to federal court documents.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState lawmakers wrapped up energy related legislation in the final hours of the session, including a bill to create a Mining Mutual Insurance Company.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe lead sponsor of a proposed overhaul of West Virginia's mine safety law says he wants to work on the bill further and bring it back next year.
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