Shown here, on April 23, 2025, is a rally in support of some 185 researchers and other employees of the National Institute ...

The Labor Department inspector general previously flagged that the Mine Safety and Health Administration wasn’t performing ...

Since 1970, more than 75,000 miners have died of black lung disease. Researchers working to prevent those deaths have received layoff notices.

Federal officials have released a final report on the investigation of a miner death that occurred earlier this year in Raleigh County, West Virginia.Billy Stal ...

Federal regulators have determined that the operator of a Raleigh County mine with a long history of safety failures caused a ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va.: The Trump administration is dropping plans to terminate leases for 34 offices in the Mine Safety and Health Administration, the agency respon ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Trump administration is dropping plans to terminate leases for 34 offices in the Mine Safety and Health Administration, the agency responsible for enforcing mine ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Trump administration is dropping plans to terminate leases for 34 offices in the Mine Safety and Health Administration, the agency responsible for enforcing mine ...

Trump administration reverses planned closures of 3 dozen US mine safety offices A miner gathers his thought before taking part in a rescue mission, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2006, in Tallmansville, W.Va..

The Mine Safety and Health Administration estimated that across the mining industry, its rule would avoid 531 deaths and 1,836 cases of silica-related illnesses over the next 60 years.