PAY STREAK—John Baragwanath—Doubleday, Doran ($2). Except for the pontifical autobiography that the late John Hays Hammond wrote at the age of 80, U. S. mining engineers have been surprisingly ...

When it went into operation in March 1931, the St. Nicholas breaker outside Mahanoy City was one of the largest processors of anthracite coal in the world. State-of-the-art technology, it was capable ...

POTTSVILLE – When it went into operation in March 1931, the St. Nicholas breaker outside Mahanoy City was one of the largest processors of anthracite coal in the world. State-of-the-art technology, it ...

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 ...

Amy McBrayer, 34, the daughter of Lloyd and Paula Burt, is a 2008 graduate of West Branch High School. She is a mining engineer teaching at West Virginia University. A former West Branch valedictorian ...

The American Institute of Mining & Metallurgical Engineers is enjoying vicarious profit from the oncoming U. S. Presidency of Mining Engineer Herbert Clark Hoover. He was, in 1920, president of the ...

In Idaho, a passionate advocate argues for local control over land management, stressing the importance of responsible mining ...

An anthracite coal expert recently hosted a screening of a documentary film from the 1960s about the Sheppton Mine Disaster of 1963 at Valley View Park. The screening was led by Dave Williams, an ...

We want to hear about what you collect and why. Email Cindy Hval at dchval@juno.com or call Kimberly Lusk at (509) 459-5457. The mining ore cart next to his garage offers a clue to what Bob Weldin ...

Jaipur: The state govt has decided to study the functioning and best practices of the mining sector in Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.Three teams of senior officers from the department of ...