Nearly a decade ago a memorial garden to remember those who worked in the mining industry was opened by former Wakefield MP ...

Grove City Historical Society is partnering with Lackawanna County to offer an immersive 360-degree mine tour for future generations.

Michael Hett, a trustee of the project, said the centre aims to bring mining history alive. One feature includes a "hot and ...

The West Virginia Mine Wars are an important but little known piece of American history. Coal miners in southern West Virginia had been trying to organize a union, while coal companies tried to stop ...

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), coal consumption hit another new record last year—8.77 billion metric ...

Coal was central to the war effort. It not only kept people warm but powered industry, railways and shipping. After the loss of French and Belgian coalfields to the Allied war effort, Welsh coal was ...

Upper Silesia, a region in southern Poland with long historic ties to the coal industry, is marked by the blood, sweat, and ...

The Bradford County Historical Society and the LeRoy Heritage Museum recently partnered with author and historian, Malin D.

There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s energy.

India and the U.S. are plugging a hole in the market for steel-making coal caused by declining demand in China which has in turn opened opportunities for investors.

Renowned sculptor Graham Ibbeson is returning to his roots with a new sculpture trail at the National Coal Mining Museum. “My ...