The burning of anthracite coal requires appliances quite Afferent from those used for the burning of wood, or bitumin-)us coal, but the reasons for these differences, are not well un-lerstood by ...

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Twenty-eight mines once operated in the area during this time. When railroads arrived and brought in better bituminous and ...

When Donald Trump came to Scranton as a presidential candidate in 2016, he made a promise that drew a standing ovation from ...

Lex Romane is as much a historian as he is a musician. The stories of coal miners, and the crash of the coal mining industry, ...

A pronounced shift toward the GOP has also occurred in northeastern Pennsylvania, home to cities like Scranton and Hazleton that once fueled America’s industrial rise with anthracite coal. “They ...

Schuylkill County lost a devoted historian, coal mining re-enactor and veterans advocate with the recent passing of John ...

Both India and China have stated quite plainly that they will not be following the example of the UK and shutting down any coal power plants in the observable future. Coal power provides the cheap ...

Bryn Bach Coal wants to remove 85,000 tonnes of anthracite from a proposed 10-hectare extension at its Glan Lash open cast site near Llandybie, although it said just under six hectares would be ...

India's federal power minister on Tuesday asked the states that are away from coal resources to consider setting up nuclear-based power plants, besides identifying and listing of the power ...

In his painting, “Pat Stood on Slag,” Bob McCormick portrays his grandfather as a young lad standing in a field of slag near a mining patch in Schuylkill County’s coal fields. Patrick Henry McCormick ...