These lamps were worn on soft caps that offered little in the way of protection and were mainly worn for the convenience of having a light source in front of the miner's face. Simmons Carbide Lamp, ca ...

In the 19th century mining was a very dangerous business ... It was no longer hot enough to ignite the gas. His prototype lamp is shown above. The new safety lamp was immediately put into ...

A sculpture of George Stephenson’s miner’s lamp will be unveiled later this month. Standing 3.6m high, it will be located at the South Gate/West Moor junction, close to Dial Cottage which was ...

These are two lamps given to me by my father who ... bacame a colliery manager and then worked for the UDM representing miners in court when they claimed compensation for accidents or respiratory ...

New lanterns installed in Biddulph to honour the area's mining heritage are "better than we hoped they'd be", a councillor says. First installed on a roundabout by St John's Road in 2004, the three ...

We produced almost 120,000 tonnes of tungsten in 2022, much of which was directed to the manufacture of tungsten carbide tooling ... and it’s next up in our “Mining and Refining” series.

Pick axes, carbide helmet lamps and an authentic coal cart filled with actual Iowa coal all tell the story of the city’s mining history. The artifacts are all part of a new museum that will open ...

Learn more› By Gregory Han We will soon be adding CB2’s Pavo Double Floor Lamp, currently in our Other Good section, as a new pick. We've also moved the Lepower Wood Tripod Floor Lamp ...

The gold miners are on the verge of reporting another best quarter ever. Q3’s earnings season ramping up soon will prove epic, fueled by dazzling record gold prices and slightly-lower mining costs.

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These lamps were worn on soft caps that offered little in the way of protection and were mainly worn for the convenience of having a light source in front of the miner's face. Simmons Carbide Lamp, ca ...