CONSOL Energy Updates Buchanan Mine Situation PITTSBURGH, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CONSOL Energy Inc. has completed drilling three additional...
Coal production for Week Ended: February 26, 2005 SUMMARY: As estimated by the Energy Information Administration from data on railroad car loadings, U.S....
Consolidated Energy said Wednesday that it has acquired 21.5 million tons of eastern Kentucky coal reserves that will be surface-mined starting by the fourth...
DEP Secretary Disputes Maple Creek Mining’s Claims That Regulatory Decisions Forced Closure of High Quality Mine HARRISBURG (March 1) -- Environmental...
UMWA branch tasked to train new miners March 3, 2005 With many coal miners nearing retirement and the need for new workers to replace them expecting to grow,...
ANNOUNCING!! SCRANTON MINING HISTORY CONFERENCE Scranton, Pennsylvania -- June 16-19, 2005 Highlights Include: v Welcoming Reception at the Electric City...
For the business week ended February 18, the following average spot coal prices were added: Central Appalachia (12,500 Btu, 1.2 SO2) $60.85 per short ton,...
Massey cited for illegal blasting March 9, 2005 AP CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Massey Energy has been cited by state mine safety inspectors for setting off illegal...
Coal production for Week Ended: March 5, 2005 SUMMARY: As estimated by the Energy Information Administration from data on railroad car loadings, U.S. coal...
Consol Declares Force Majeure On Coal From Buchanan Mine Friday March 11, 3:04 PM EST NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Consol Energy Corp. has declared force majeure on...
Neighbors fearful of mine's impact Tuesday, March 15, 2005 CRESSON, PA - Residents living near the anticipated portal for the soon-to-be reactivated Mine 33...
TREVORTON, PA - For decades it has been an oasis. A cool, clear pool of water in a land tainted by the effects of deep coal mining. Among the black culm banks,...
CONSOL Energy Comments on Clean Air Rules PITTSBURGH, March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CONSOL Energy Inc. a producer of high Btu bituminous coal and of...
The US Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday issued a rule aimed at controlling mercury emitted by power plants through an emissions trading system the...
Dear Folks, I am new to this list, and would like to get historical information on the coal mines and the railroad facilities associated with them in Southern...
Jerry, You may also want to try the "IllianaRR" list; there are many folks there knowledgeable about railroad history who may also be able to help with...
... Jerry: The link below will take you to the Illinois State Geological Service map links. The county maps are probably your best bet to start. The indices...
Coal production for Week Ended: March 12, 2005 SUMMARY: As estimated by the Energy Information Administration from data on railroad car loadings, U.S. coal...
International Coal Group Appoints Ben Hatfield as CEO NEW YORK, March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Coal Group ("ICG"), which is quoted on...
DEP Issues Compliance Order to 84 Mining to Clean Up Pigeon Creek PITTSBURGH (March 14) -- DEP issued a compliance order today to 84 Mining Co. to address a...
'Pushed' hard, miners won't quit Fight's not over for Chestnut Coal, which reopens after 6-week closure March 18, 2005 TREVORTON. PA - The operator of a local...
Revisiting the UMW cleanup March 22, 2005 by James Haught Charleton Gazette BACK in the "smokestack era," when industries needed armies of blue-collar ...
Mine-reopening applications filed March 22, 2005 CRESSON - A Westmoreland County mining company has applied for a permit to reopen the former Bethlehem Mine...
Virginian Railway Coalfield Seminar April 8-9-10 2005 Mullens WV For 3 days, the spectacularly beautiful mountains and valleys of southern West Virginia near...
State backs $60M coal project March 25, 2005 By SUSAN EVANS TRIBUNE-DEMOCRAT EBENSBURG - It's a go: Coal mining is coming back to Cambria County. To the...
Coal production for Week Ended: March 19, 2005 SUMMARY: As estimated by the Energy Information Administration from data on railroad car loadings, U.S. coal...