Marsha Sutherland Self, daughter of coal miner Miles Sutherland who survived the McClure No. 1 mine explosion in 1983, talks about her and Rebecca Riner White’s book, “Our Blood Runs Black ...

Her 2012 book, No.9: The 1968 Farmington Coal Mine Disaster, ... "By their deaths," Stewart wrote in her book, "the 78 coal miners prevented thousands of underground miners from a similar fate." ...

Dr. Cronin also traces the consequences of the disaster in the lives of Richard Barras, the mine owner, and his son, pictures them living in a class that is in a state of violent flux with its ...

Disaster at the Monongah coal mine in West Virginia in 1907 when an explosion killed more than 360 workers. ... As McAteer writes in his book, ...

The Socialist Equality Group’s meeting, held to launch the book Pike River: The Crime and Cover-up , was addressed by author Tom Peters, Bernie Monk, whose son died in the mine disaster ...

Lawmakers dispatched aides to West Virginia on Tuesday to investigate the deadliest mine disaster in more than 20 years, launching what is likely to be a new round of questions about the adequacy ...

Four investigations into the Upper Big Branch explosion have concluded that Massey concealed problems at the mine through an elaborate scheme that included sanitized safety-inspection books and an ...

In 2013, Pike River Coal chief executive Peter Whittall made an unsolicited and unlawful payment to the 29 families of the 2010 mine disaster, in exchange for the New Zealand government dropping ...

In Turkey’s worst mine disaster, 301 people died in a fire inside a coal mine in the town of Soma, in the country’s west, in 2014. Then, the damage was so great that it took four days to ...