In 1943, the work whistles were always blowing southeast of Red Lodge in the mining town of Bearcreek ... from the Montana Iron and Coal Co., mixed in with pictures of his 5-year-old son Jake.

About 1,200 people still live in what was once a bustling coal-mining town in Bibb County ... the coal in an oxygen-free environment. See photos of Blocton Coke Oven Park in the gallery at ...

Winston Link Museum, Roanoke, Virginia One summer night in 1956 in the coal-mining hamlet of Iaeger ... produced one of the most elegiac railroad pictures in a series he had begun some months ...

a young schoolteacher from a wealthy family who migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the 1920s. Per his obituary, Pelletier, who often played a taxi driver on ...

In 1924, coal mining in America was at its peak, employing over 860,000 miners. Today, employment numbers are slightly over 40,000. Want more proof that the industry is on the decline? Just take a ...

The planned exploration of the mine site is part of the company’s P291-billion Semirara Coal Mine Complex Expansion Project in Caluya, Antique. The expansion project aims to enhance the company’s ...

In the 1890s, the Bighorns were a vast, rugged territory with few roads beyond wagon pathways. While horses and oxen could ...

In its heyday in the 1930s, the mining town of Gantts Quarry, Ala., had more than 500 residents and was lined with small, ...

"The art scene is absolutely the focal point," said Mayor Karen Griego, a fourth-generation resident in the town of about 8,200 ... capital of southern Colorado coal. After that went away, bleak ...

Judy Slack, a local historian and the vice president of the Big Horn City Historical Society, said building a city on the top of Bald Mountain — a peak more ...

The lending or investing could cover buying or expanding a metallurgical coal mine or developing it. The new policy came into effect late last year. It is the latest change in Macquarie’s ...