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Miners' Union Demands Reinstatement of MSHA Silica Rule

United Mine Workers of America President Brian Sanson is pressing the Mine Safety and Health Administration to immediately resume enforcement of the agency’s rule limiting miner exposure to respirable crystalline silica.

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Knight Hawk Coal

Knight Hawk Coal, LLC was created in 1998 to meet demand for southern Illinois’ high-quality, low chlorine coal when the large coal companies had withdrawn from the region and the Illinois coal industry had declined significantly.

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Judge Dismisses Pike County, KY Coal Operator's Bankruptcy Case, Leaving Workers in Limbo

A federal judge has dismissed the bankruptcy case of an Eastern Kentucky coal operator, leaving a lawsuit by hundreds of workers unresolved.

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Eriez Appoints Graeme Bainbridge as Director, Global Manufacturing

Eriez® has appointed Graeme Bainbridge to the position of Director of Global Manufacturing.

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Komatsu South Africa Says It Is the First Surface Mining Equipment OEM to Achieve TRL4 Certification

Komatsu South Africa is the first surface Trackless Mobile Machinery OEM to achieve Technology Readiness Level 4 certification after testing by the University of Pretoria at the Gerotek Test Facilities in West Pretoria and at a mining customer site.

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Virginia Tech Part of Federal Push to Expand Mining Workforce

Virginia Tech is one of 14 universities at the forefront of a federal push to expand domestic mining and mineral operations following a $100 million educational investment announced in early August.

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NMA TV Mining Minute
NMA-TV Mining Minute - August 24, 2026

Justice Department alleges Illinois mine operators covered up fire and hindered federal investigation.

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NMA Count on Coal
Hidden in Plain Sight: Existing Coal Plants offer the Generation that Today Demands

Thanks to this new age of electricity demand and power-hungry data centers, the U.S. currently has record amounts of electricity generation in development.

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