This eerie town sits above a coal mine fire that has been continuously burning for well over half a century and has been ...

Last month, the Trump administration nominated mining industry association executive Wayne Palmer to head MSHA.

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 ...

A North Korean ship believed to have been smuggling coal sank in February after colliding with a Chinese vessel, South Korean media reported Thursday. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Foreign ...

The Engineering News and American Contract Journal ran a story about the Pennsylvania Railroad in Schuylkill County in 1885. “Work on the Schuylkill branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad is being pushed ...

A new way of seeing the history of anthracite coal mining brought Pam Hummell of the Grove City Historical Society to the Lackawanna County Coal Mine Tour in Scranton. "It was sort of a pipe dream ...

Although coal jobs are down, the demand is up for both anthracite coal, at 18 percent, and bituminous coal, at 21 percent, according to Duane Feagley, the executive director of the Pennsylvania ...

A project to improve traffic flow and safety at a Rush Township intersection where a convenience store is planned and another to construct a new rail siding to transport anthracite coal for steel ...