Prior to the 1920s, miners wore a soft cap made of cloth or canvas with a leather brim and lamp bracket to hold their light. But in 1919, Edward D. Bullard of San Francisco, California developed the ...

Cowboys, astronauts and cops do, but how many boys strut around in coal miner helmets? In my imagination, miners are grim and unsmiling, with futures as bleak as the tunnels they descend into ...

Ten miners helmets represented the nine miners and God. The lamps on each one was turned on as "Morning Has Broken" was sung by a soloist. Candles also were lit to represent each of the nine other ...

Yet, as Russia continues to develop the production and export of its coal, miners do not stage strikes, blocking bridges or bang their helmets on the pavement, either. If no direct Moscow-Vorkuta ...

all dressed in clean safety gear and a mining helmets, and if there are more management types that the White House claimed to be "coal miners." ...

Ben Chandler of trying to destroy the coal industry. Lovell is wearing a t-shirt, bib overalls and a coal miner's helmet. He is identified by name only. "I've never seen anything so appalling and ...