Rosebud Mining Co., Inc. Plans To Reopen Old PA Mine And Create Jobs POSTED: 6:44 pm EST February 1, 2006 Adams Township, PA -- Rosebud Mining is the company...
From CNN: "CHARLESTON, West Virginia (AP) -- Two mine workers were killed in separate accidents in West Virginia on Wednesday, prompting Gov. Joe Manchin to...
W.Va. Gov. Seeks Halt in Coal Production CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Gov. Joe Manchin called for all coal companies in West Virginia to shut down for safety checks...
Illinois coal mine closed; carbon monoxide levels cited Published February 1, 2006 GIRARD - A central Illinois coal mine remained closed indefinitely ...
Comments invited on mine proposal CRESSON PA—Residents irked that they didn’t have a chance to air their views at a hearing on a proposed Cresson coal...
Coal production for Week Ended: January 28, 2006 SUMMARY: As estimated by the Energy Information Administration from data on railroad car loadings, U.S....
Mac, Found this out about Champion No. 1: Pittsburgh Coal Co. Champion #1 Mine - Pittsburgh seam 73". 1 mile northwest of Noblestown, Fayette Township,...
Lightning seen only as theory in Sago mine blast Friday, February 03, 2006 By Dennis B. Roddy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette TALLMANSVILLE, W.Va. -- As state and...
FORD CITY, Pa. - A mine where a worker was killed in a roof collapse Dec. 12 will be allowed to reopen because the company has made changes to its roof control...
Although I am rsearching the coal industry in Nova Scotia , Canada I find the sites on historical mining areas of Pennsylvania most interesting. During the...
Thanks Dara, many of the smaller mines down this way looked similar. Joe ... From: DBLegere <dblegere@...> To: BlackDiamond@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 05...
Pa. Gov. Rendell Orders Mine Inspections HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell on Monday ordered follow-up inspections of the state's mines in the...
I certainly hope that they put the pressure on the UNDERGROUND mines, where the problems have been and not harass the Surface mines as they usually do. About...
Logansport Mine reopens under new safety planBy Tribune-Review News Service Thursday, February 9, 2006 The Logansport Mine resumed operations Friday after...
Coal production for Week Ended: February 4, 2006 SUMMARY: As estimated by the Energy Information Administration from data on railroad car loadings, U.S....
Indiana Pa native starts race team Indiana native Chris Evans has found success in ventures including coal mining, natural gas and real estate. And with...
STAFF ACCOUNTANT - Expanding coal mining company in Wise, VA seeks to hire a top notch Staff Accountant. The selected candidate will be responsible for ...
Arch Coal Falls to 4Q Loss on Costs Friday February 10 Arch Coal Falls to Fourth-Quarter Loss on Charges; Revenue Increases 12 Percent ST. LOUIS (AP) --...
Hi Gang- I have to ask a question that shows my ignorant of roof bolting. What diameter is the rod? And what holds it in to the rock strata? On the surface...
At the mine I work at we use 5/8 bolt with epoxy and 6 x 16 plates. The size of bolt and how it anchored is up to the mines approved roof control plan. ... ...
Coal Firm Wants to Hire Hispanics: Cites Declining Work Ethic of E. Ky. Miners By Lee Mueller, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. Feb. 7--PIKEVILLE -- Citing a...
Press Release Source: Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. Alpha Natural Resources Reports Significant Gains for Fourth Quarter, Full Year 2005 Monday February 13,...
Greetings to all. I joined this group to find out more information on the mining of coal. I am also a HO Scale model railroader looking to construct a coal...
hello Charles there are a couple systems and generally each company have at little diverent solution. We have in Poland really large mining (especialy coal)...
Coal production for Week Ended: February 11, 2006 SUMMARY: As estimated by the Energy Information Administration from data on railroad car loadings, U.S....
Welcome- You've picked a great little mine to model. I'm also into HO scale, but prefer the Montour RR, a little short line around Pittsburgh, Pa. Sorry I...
Recruits hungry for good jobs head off to coal mines By Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY Wed Feb 15, 7:24 AM ET Every night, just before his coal-miner class...
Ky. Miner Dies in Coal Mine Roof Collapse FRANKFORT, Ky. - A rock fall at an underground coal mine in eastern Kentucky killed a worker who was moving equipment...
I've heard that underground you can feel the earth shift around. Is that true? Also, I'm curious if anyone has ever dug up anything interesting while ...