2007 Construction , Mining Heritage, and Antique Machinery Events: 2nd Annual Outville Antique Power Show & Antique Construction/Surface Mining Equipment Show ...
This is an Ohio question... Anyone know if Oxford Mining bought most of the reserves and assets of R&F Coal when Horizon Natural Resources shut them down ...
Well I can not provide an exact answer but most of the coal mines now belong to Oxford & Murray. Cravat Coal Co. is in the process of selling out. Our friends...
Massey Energy to Appeal Verdict in Wheeling-Pitt Dispute RICHMOND, Va., July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Massey Energy Company today announced that it will...
... It's time for congress and the world to remove their heads from a certain spot and get a grip. Instead of chasin' a pipe dream of no coal-produced energy,...
I fully agree. Although we must work to lower Co2 emissions, it cacannote done overnight. Coal is our most valuable resource at this stage in our power ...
Even that thought is open to some discussion. CO2 impact is almost insignificant compared to the impact of a number of other gasses.. H2O being one of the...
Utah line would serve Arch's 7.9 mil-st mine The Surface Transportation Board issued a draft environmental impact statement last week concerning a proposed...
Fire damages Rosebud Mining headquarters By Tom Mitchell LEADER TIMES Thursday, July 5, 2007 KITTANNING PA -- An early morning fire apparently fizzled out...
Schweiker to speak at 5th anniversary of Quecreek mine rescue Johnstown Tribune-Democrat July 6, 2007 SOMERSET PA - Former Gov. Mark Schweiker will be the ...
Thanks Pete! I got something from them and was doing some research on them. It seems they were founded in the 50's, Shell Oil bought them in the 70's,...
Buchanan Mine Closed After Roof Fall OAKWOOD, Va. (AP) -- A Buchanan County coal mine was evacuated and shut down Monday after a roof fall and possible...
Yesterday I bought a book about the history of coalmining in Britain, and it mentioned:- (1) Miners making their own pickaxe handles by carving a piece of ...
CONSOL Energy Provides Update on Buchanan Mine PITTSBURGH, July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Buchanan Mine, near Mavisdale, Virginia, recorded two ...
Maryland Coal Co cited (AP) HAGERSTOWN, Md. Federal mining industry regulators have cited a western Maryland coal operator for the collapse of a surface mine...
Coal Production for Week Ended: July 7, 2007 SUMMARY: As estimated by the Energy Information Administration from data on railroad car loadings, U.S. coal ...
Company Idles Troubled W. Va. Mine By TIM HUBER July 11, 2007 (AP) A West Virginia coal mine targeted for extra enforcement by federal regulators is being...
Anthony, Thanks for your posting. This is a new one to me. I've never heard of anyone in the US decorating their pickaxe handles, could be a British-only...
Coal owners run ads to find new miners Beckley,WV,USA July 14, 2007 Ads are running in West Virginia newspapers, looking for a few good men and women to dig...
In a message dated 7/16/2007 8:43:27 A.M. Central Daylight Time, runomine@... writes: Ads are running in West Virginia newspapers, looking for a few...
There are still alot of miners out of work in WV especially new red hat miners wanting to get a chance to become experienced. The older men are begining to ...
I'm in management for a medium-sized coal company in the Northern Appalachian coal fields. We just hired 20 redhats and had plenty of applicants to chose...
International Coal Group Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results SCOTT DEPOT, W.Va., July 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- International Coal Group, Inc. today...
Its good to hear someone is offering Red Hats good wages and hiring more than one every six months. Many med/small companies only hire red hats through ...
Situation Continues to Improve at Buchanan Mine PITTSBURGH, July 20 -- Air monitoring at the Buchanan Mine near Mavisdale, Virginia, continues to show an ...
Coal Production for Week Ended: July 14, 2007 SUMMARY: As estimated by the Energy Information Administration from data on railroad car loadings, U.S. coal ...
Arch Coal, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results ST. LOUIS, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Arch Coal, Inc. today reported second quarter 2007 net income...
Quecreek Rescue Anniversary: It was five long days A celebration is planned Saturday to mark the rescue of the Quecreek miners Sunday, July 22, 2007 Pittsburgh...
CONSOL Energy Reports Earnings for Second Quarter 2007 PITTSBURGH, July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CONSOL Energy Inc., a high-Btu bituminous coal and coalbed...