In contemplating the beginning of all of these mines it reminds us of the great investments made and high hopes new projects bring. Too often these expectations and hopes become elusive dreams. – “The ...

POCAHONTAS, Va. (WJHL) — The Town of Pocahontas has been awarded a grant to continue improvements at the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine. Officials gathered at the former mine site Friday to present the ...

POCAHONTAS, Va. — Smoke billowed from the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine as it officially opened Friday. It was part of the effect used by the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy to provide a ...

There's nothing phony about Raymond Comer. As a veteran guide at the Pocahontas Exhibition Mine, Comer, 75, has told the story of mining the world famous Pocahontas No. 3 seam coal to untold numbers ...

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WASHINGTON — Two days before his term ended, a member of the independent federal commission overseeing mine safety accused the Trump administration of an "unlawful" action that he warned could ...