A dragline rig extracts coal at Cherry Mountain, in West ia. A single mining site can stretch for thousands of acres. Photographs by Colin Finlay.
Instructions: The Coal Mines in Illinois Viewer illustrates a general depiction of underground mining in the state and will help determine the proximity of coal mines ...
Coal Mining and the Environment: Restored Lands and Clean Air. The nation''s coal industry works to protect the environment by restoring lands after mining and by ...
Welcome to the Scottish Mining Website. The Scottish Mining Website provides information on the history of Scottish mining, compiled from old reports, gazetteers .
Deserted mining communities of Ayrshire, including Glenbuck and several miners'' rows near Ayr. Iron mining and quoits at Glenbuck.
If you have any photos, on WV Mines, or on Mining Families, or if you know of any links to websites with photos, send to Gracie Stover. Hazel McVey and CoWorkers ...
Exhibition coal mine. Includes history, development stages, tour photos and location.
Underground Tours new features added. Get kitted out with your hard hat and battery lamp, then descend 140m underground to discover the harsh realities of coal ...
More information on the coal mines of West ia is one of the most frequent requests made. If you have information you would like to share with others, please ...
Just 7 miles west of Stearns, KY, Barthell Coal Camp offers personal guided tours, good country cooking, and cozy Company Houses with modern amenities and old ...
Real coal mine and mining museum. Includes details of the underground tour, exhibitions, events and visitor information.
The Aberfan disaster was the catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip in the Welsh village of Aberfan, near Merthyr Tydfil, that killed 116 children and 28 ...
This learning journey looks at the lives of children working in coal mines in Victorian England. Extracts from the 1842 Royal Commission into Children''s Employment ...
Appalachia, a region of extraordinary beauty and natural diversity, is under attack. Mountaintop removal is strip mining on steroids—a radically destructive form of ...
McIntyre, Pennsylvania: history of a coal mining company towns,
How to access and use the coal mining information for England, Scotland and Wales held in the national coal mining database.
History of coal mining in southern Appalachia, and how it radically transformed the region.
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Coal is a rock that burns. It is found in two principal types: bituminous and anthracite. Bituminous coal, which is also called soft coal, has a significantly lower ...
Tin Mines n Cornwall From the West of the County mines reaching out under the sea a rich mining heritage, much of which is well preserved
Feb 14, 2014· Wait Until You See What Our Coal Addiction Is Doing To West ia
Gold deposit locations, and history of gold mining in several US states.
Notts Coal Mining Memories presents reminiscences, photo and historical information about six Nottinghamshire mining communities: Ollerton, Rufford, Blidworth ...
Ghost Towns of the New River Gorge: Explore the abandoned coal mining towns of West ia''s New River Gorge