Anthracite Mining Heritage Month in Scranton
Experts gathered at Catlin House Museum in Scranton for a panel discussion on the art behind anthracite on Sunday.
Mining company to sell over 3,000 acres in Penobscot County
The $1.5 million deal by Wolfden Resources does not include Pickett Mountain, which the company has sought to mine for several years.
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Anthracite coal’s story is NEPA’s story
Anthracite coal converted this region from agrarian to industrial. The discovery of hard coal — and the discovery by Jesse Fell of how to burn the stuff — spurred booms in the economy and population.
Utah’s coal mines can’t find enough workers, as the industry changes
In Emery County, fourth-generation coal miner Jared Simms says, “This whole area was raised on coal mining." But at 49, he ...
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'Barclay Mountain Coal Mining' book available again after second printing
The Bradford County Historical Society and the LeRoy Heritage Museum recently partnered with author and historian, Malin D.
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Alaska could get $1.3M in federal funding to clean up derelict coal mines
The Biden administration announced on Dec. 20 that $1.3 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will go toward ...
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Former coal mining giant flips the script on its unused land with 'exciting' new partnership: 'This is great to see'
Peabody, the former largest private coal company in the world, is now partnering on solar projects to repurpose its former ...
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Mining company to sell some land in Penobscot County
Canadian mining exploration company Wolfden Resources Corporation will sell 3,770 acres of the company's 6,862 acre ...