It was clear in the early 1800s that Schuylkill County’s coal deposits were going to become big business. Investors like ...

Here’s the lineup: Linda Scott, Avondale Preservation Committee, who will speak about The Avondale Mine Disaster (1869 ... on the Use of Anthracite Coal for U.S Military Bases during the ...

Coal mining disasters in the remote northeastern part of India are not uncommon.