A group of coal miners in Siberia’s Kemerovo region said Monday that they were launching a hunger strike after their employer failed to pay them millions of rubles in wages. At least 12 ...

Johannesburg — More than 4,000 miners locked in a standoff with South African authorities over illegal mining were believed ...

This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago ...

The Coal Anthology, a powerful collection of poems, prose and photographs marking the 40th anniversary of the miners’ strike, ...

ANGUL: Production and transportation of coal at the Talcher mine of the Mahanadi Coalfields (MCL) remained paralysed on ...

Alex Jones and the Miners’ Strike airs tonight on the Welsh language broadcaster… 40 years on from the strike that ...

With the advent of ice and snow, more public interest in the anthracite coal strike is probable. So far the strike has kept completely out of the headlines. Citizens are apparently apathetic to it.

LONDON (AP) — Scottish industrialist Sir Ian MacGregor, who helped crush a year-long coal miners’ strike and break the power of Britain’s unions in the mid-1980s, has died. He was 85. The former ...

Climate shareholders interrupted the BHP AGM, saying “coal is a death sentence, climate action now”, as they voiced their ...

Miners strike 1984: the beginning of a struggle that decided the future of many North East communities. The miners strike saw Margaret Thatcher and the Tory government lock horns with NUM ...

In his time in West Virginia, Douglas Yarrow’s photography included important work, with his lens often focusing on coal ...

The Coal Anthology, a powerful collection of poems, prose and photographs marking the 40th anniversary of the miners’ strike, is being launched at the National Coal Mining Museum for England.