(AP) - Crews desperately continued removing massive amounts of water in an effort to locate a trapped worker inside a flooded coal mine in West Virginia as the work entered a fifth day Wednesday. Gov.

Local, state, and federal agencies continue working around the clock with Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc., to locate a missing miner at the Rolling Thunder Mine in Nicholas County, where flooding ...

Climate activists worry about the high-energy demand for bitcoin mining. A once-dormant power plant is humming with activity outside Pittsburgh as thousands of miners work 24 hours a day. The miners ...

MITCHELL COUNTY, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Labor uncovered an illegal mining operation in Mitchell County, run by Horizon 30, LLC, that had been operating without proper permits. ALSO ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The body of a coal miner was found early Thursday in a mine that flooded in southern West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said. Machines had been pumping water out of Alpha ...