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On April 18, 2024 the Biden administration issued a long awaited new silica rule to protect coal miners — more…

This past April, President Donald J. Trump issued one of the wackiest, fact-challenged and ineffective executive orders of his second…

Today is the 57th anniversary of the 1968 Farmington Mine explosion. At 5:30 in the morning on November 20th, a…

Donald Trump has made a resurgence of the coal industry a top priority. That promise helped him win the nation’s…

In Washington DC, the classical way to attempt to hide bad news is to announce it late Friday afternoon. And…

Remember the days when Donald Trump pledged to end the war on coal? True to form, during Trump I he…

Miners Beware Ten miners have been killed on the job between January 3 and March 5, 2025 – more than…

Lot’s happening (and some things not happening). Chavez DeRemer Snowed Out Not happening for now is the confirmation hearing for…

As 2024 thankfully disappears into the sunset, now we can all look forward, with great confidence to….2029? The one definite…

What happens when a miner is exposed to silica dust every day on the job? Several years ago, NPR reporter…

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