A massive anthracite mine fire has turned Centralia, Pennsylvania, into a ghost town, and it’ll likely continue burning for ...

What happened when disaster struck 300 feet below ground in a coal mine? Mine Rescue Day at the Anthracite Heritage Museum in ...

MAHANOY CITY — An industry trade association is calling on President Donald Trump to enact tariffs on imported anthracite coal, a spokesperson announced Wednesday. “The anthracite industry requests ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 6—PRIMROSE — Peering into the depths of a strip mine in Cass Twp., Blaschak Coal Corp. Chairman J. Gregory "Greg" Driscoll ...

MAHANOY CITY, Pa. (AP) — When coal was king, its castle was the breaker — an imposing fortress that crushed, washed and sized billions of tons of Pennsylvania anthracite for use in factories, ...

Anthracite mined in Northeast Pennsylvania has the highest grade of carbon in the world and is a different product than what politicians refer to when they call for “No More Coal,” a local mining ...

SCRANTON – As historic sites and museums celebrated Pennsylvania’s birthday, Justin W. Emershaw, a mining engineer with Hazleton-based Atlantic Carbon Group, provided a current look at one of the ...

WASHINGTON – Anthracite coal from eastern Pennsylvania may continue being shipped to U.S. military bases in Germany after the state's congressmen painted its use as a matter of national security - ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the mid-1700s, the earliest area anthracite mines offered secure employment for local residents. Nearly 250 years later, ...

PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) – Coal was a source of energy and mining coal in Pennsylvania dates back to the 1700s and was used for power, to heat homes, and to produce steel. Pennsylvania played a huge role ...

That is the thrill of exploring caves and old mines. They offer a world of echoing chambers, rugged rock walls, hidden ...