September Coal Mine Disasters
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Conversion of Coal Fired Power Plants
Proof of the growing disuse of coal was put on full display this week by new data from the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA), which showed that 121 coal-fired
Tommy Knockers
The coal mines of Pennsylvania were dark, dirty, and deadly. Among the many stories, folksongs, and superstitions of the coal miners comes the legend of a curious creature: The Tommy
August M/NM Mine Disasters
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August Mine Disasters/Rescues
Successful Mine Rescues in August 1926 — Five miners were trapped for six days and seven nights by a cave-in at an unnamed zinc near Salem, Kentucky. Rescuers worked through
August Coal Mine Disasters
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Rising Global Coal Demand by 2050 Unavoidable, DOE Official Says
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Virginia’s Coal Industry
Virginia's coal industry sees furloughs and idled mines amid pandemic. Click here to read the article. Thanks for the share, KE!
The Haunted Ghost Town Of Dawson: New Mexico | Mysterious Universe
Dawson, New Mexico, was once a thriving mining community but now it is nothing more than an abandoned ghost town that is rumored to be quite haunted. Click here to read
Alabama’s Metallurgical Coal: Steeling the Nation for Recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic has sent shockwaves through the global economy. But recovery is on the horizon and one critical industry in Alabama – the metallurgical coal industry – is poised
