TOWER CITY, Pa. — A fire that destroyed a home and injured one person in Schuylkill County was set intentionally, according to investigators. Fire crews responded to the home along the 500 block of ...

Liquidators have announced up to 238 redundancies at Tahmoor Colliery in south-west Sydney as they move to sell the coal mine. The decision follows more than a year of financial instability under ...

MC Mining Limited issued a statement on Monday (February 2) that all operations at the Uitkomst Colliery will be temporarily suspended from March 2. Uitkomst Colliery is an operational mine in Utrecht ...

Three hundred mining jobs hang in the balance as a stalemate between the owner of Australia's largest power station, Eraring, and a Lake Macquarie coal mine continue. Origin Energy has offered the ...

The former Marvine colliery, a significant site from Scranton’s coal-mining past, continues to evolve from a culm wasteland to mixed uses. In the latest such development, a Berks County company plans ...

Dave Scragg owns a steam locomotive based on the colliery railway line Coal mines once dominated the landscape across Staffordshire. The Foxfield Colliery, which opened near Blythe Bridge in 1880 and ...

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The Cook Colliery mine employs 170 people, is owned by QCoal and operated by Core Crew Underground. Director Michael Nucifora sent a letter to staff this morning on the intention to transition from ...

In what the company- owned by billionaire Chris Wallin – said was a “measured reaction” to market pressures it will close one of its two underground units at its Cook Colliery near Blackwater. The ...

Former Nottinghamshire miners say their memories of working underground "cannot be wiped" as they mark a decade since the county's last coal pit closed. Hundreds of former Thoresby Colliery workers ...

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