A group which specializes in flooded cave rescues reflects on the difficulties of diving in a mine rescue scenario.

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 ...

Rescue officials have asked the families of the missing to be patient. MONTCOAL, W.Va., April 7, 2010— -- The desperate families of West Virginia miners still unaccounted for were told late today ...

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 ...

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 ...

Crews not expected to reach blast area where miners trapped for 24 hours. MONTCOAL, W.Va., April 6, 2010— -- A miner who survived the massive West Virginia mine explosion said he had to struggle ...

MARION — The annual Illinois Mining Institute meeting at the Pavillion in Marion provided a chance for mine rescue teams from three states to brush up on their training and teambuilding on Wednesday.