The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) on Wednesday announced that Eckley Miners’ Village — a landmark patch town preserving the legacy of Pennsylvania’s Anthracite mining industry — ...

One of the most well-maintained mining villages is in Pennsylvania. Visitors can view houses that date to the 1850s and learn ...

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Pennsylvania’s coal region ghost town, Centralia, continues to capture the imagination and attract tourists, even when ...

Together, these features create the awe-inspiring beauty of many of its towns, including the top-rated resorts in the Poconos (with a few runners-up)! The Poconos dominate Pennsylvania ...

The West Pittston Historical Society (WPHS), in recognition of Anthracite Heritage Month, presented “Local Anthracite Mining in the 21st Century” on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the West Pittston Library. The ...

WARSAW, Jan 27 (Reuters) - One miner died and 11 were hospitalised after an underground tremor shook a coal mine early on Monday belonging to Polish mining group PGG in Radlin, southern Poland ...

It was clear in the early 1800s that Schuylkill County’s coal deposits were going to become big business. Investors like Stephen Girard, a Philadelphia banker and one of the richest men in the world, ...

A 55-year-old coal miner died in a Wednesday morning accident ... “Steven tragically passed away after an accident at the Progress Surface Mine in Twilight, WV. All West Virginians should ...

2:10 Political analyst doubts impact of Alberta coal mining protests “The facts speak for themselves,” said protester Laura Laing. “To us the answer is pretty straight forward.

The mine, near the frontline city of Pokrovsk, produced coking coal crucial for Ukraine’s steel industry. It kept running until the very last moment, when Russian forces finally reached its gates.