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 ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Governor Patrick Morrisey says another pump has been added at the Rolling Thunder Mine in Nicholas County as rescue efforts continue rescue a missing miner. Morrisey told reporters ...

Season five of the hit reality adventure series, Gold Rush: Mine Rescue with Freddy & Juan, premieres on the Discovery Channel Friday, May 9 at 9/8c. For those unfamiliar with the long-running ...

A fire in an underground coal mine is among the most dangerous hazards miners face. On Friday, Consol Energy Inc. held a simulated emergency at Harvey Mine BMX Portal in West Finley to ensure that, if ...

MARION, Ill (WSIL) — It’s a call no mine operator ever wants to make, but when disaster strikes underground, a team of highly trained mine rescuers must be ready to answer. This week, miners from ...

The miners became trapped 200 feet underground when the mine flooded on the night of July 24 after they broke through an uncharted mine shaft. Rescue efforts involved drilling a hole down to the area ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Rescue teams found a body inside a section of a Chilean copper mine that collapsed two days earlier during a moderate earthquake, the mine’s director said Saturday. Rescuers ...

The search for six miners missing deep underground was abruptly halted after a second cave-in killed three rescue workers and injured six others. The rescue workers were trying to tunnel through ...

“Gold Rush: Mine Rescue With Freddy & Juan” follows Freddy Dodge and Juan Ibarra as they travel the country to assist overwhelmed mine owners increase their struggling profits. If they are able to ...