For the third year in a row, Pennsylvania has secured nearly $245 million to deal with abandoned mine lands. The funding is ...

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U.S. Senator Bob Casey has successfully secured $245,082,772 to address the long-standing issue of abandoned mine lands ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Democrats in the two-county Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania said they are confident in their ground game ahead of what could be another narrow election result in the ...

So said Gifford Pinchot, Governor of Pennsylvania, in announcing that ... The eight-hour day will add about $2,500,000 to the cost of mining. The 10% increase in wages will add about $30,000,000 ...

Patrick Varine Friday, Feb. 18, 2022 6:00 a.m. | Friday, Feb. 18, 2022 6:00 a.m. On an unusually warm day in what would normally be the dead of winter, melting snow perfectly illustrated why an ...

The federal government is giving $244 million more in funding to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to help clean up abandoned mines and the damage they cause.

As of 2022, Pennsylvania has 108 mines (28 underground and 80 surface) and produced a total of 39,701 short tons of coal. The 39,701 short tons of coal produced in 2022 is down from the 42,460 ...

As I pulled up to the headquarters of Shallenberger Construction in Connellsville, Pa., a small town outside ... Connellsville was a powerhouse for coal mining and production of coke, a coal ...

Artifacts on display include tools, household goods and more. The No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum is located in Lansford, Pennsylvania, about 10 miles west of Jim Thorpe. Admission is $12 for adults ...

Coal-fired power plants are closing across the nation, and the four remaining coal plants in Pennsylvania will be shut down ...

IT’S THE AMOUNT OF MONEY IN APPALACHIA REGIONAL COMMISSION POWER GRANTS THAT ARE COMING TO PENNSYLVANIA, ALL BENEFITING PROGRAMS THAT ARE HELPING PLACES THAT ARE DESCRIBED AS COAL IMPACTED ...