A state grant for $605,849 was awarded to a project to reclaim abandoned mine lands near the Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train in Ashland. State Sen. David G. Argall, R-29, Rush Twp., and Rep.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X ASHLAND – A new structure at Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine called Staudenmeier Station will provide a ...

ASHLAND, Pa. — Ralph Buchspics from Ashland works at the same mine his grandfather did decades ago. “He was a miner, so he mined coal inside of there. Most of them were digging, digging and digging, ...

State and local official say a flood inside an underground West Virginia coal mine has trapped a miner inside, and rescue crews have been pumping water out to get to him ...

Tunnel Ridge LLC has applied to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to revise its Tunnel Ridge Mine permit. The company is requesting to convert 1,155.75 acres from development to ...

On Aug. 31, MSHA published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to require underground coal mines to equip continuous mining machines with proximity detection systems in order to protect miners ...

SCRANTON – The oldest tourist mine in Pennsylvania is now also the newest. The Brooks Mine, a model mine in Nay Aug Park in Scranton dating to 1902 but closed for nearly half a century, reopens to the ...