Certain important developments feature in Selby’s long history and mainly concern the Abbey, railways, a road, bridges and ...
The coal mines of the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company were some of the largest employers of convict laborers. Coal mines were dangerous for all workers. Collapsing mines, suffocation ...
It all started with stickers. "It was a big part of coal mining," Harry "Red" Brewer said. "Anybody that went to the mines delivering parts, they had stickers when they come there. All the guys would ...
Pennsylvania has the largest inventory of abandoned mines. Millions of homes and buildings sit on top of them.
Wakefield’s National Coal Mining Museum for England (NCMME) will be launching an exciting new experience in January 2025.
World coal use is set to reach an all-time high in 2024, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday, in a year all but certain to be the hottest in recorded history. Despite calls to halt ...