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Nesquehoning, tucked into a valley in Pennsylvania coal country, is the site of America's newest, large-scale Bitcoin mine. NESQUEHONING, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- It could be part of the future of ...
But, today, that mining has hollowed out the ground beneath us. Pennsylvania’s inventory of abandoned coal mines is larger than that of any other state in the nation, and the Keystone State has ...
The caucus has more than 60 members — Republicans and Democrats in the House and Senate that "focuses on supporting and enhancing Pennsylvania's coal mining industry," according to a joint ...
One executive order claims mining and burning coal will bring back good-paying jobs, but Schuster said that's unlikely. He pointed out that coal generated about half of Pennsylvania's electricity ...
According to officials, Pennsylvania has the largest inventory of abandoned coal mines in the nation, with a roughly $5 billion need for reclamation and stream restoration. MORE FROM FOX56 ...
Mine inspectors in Pennsylvania have about 98 underground and surface bituminous coal mines to inspect and 60 anthracite mines, according to the state Department of Environmental Protection.
Pennsylvania’s largest solar farm has been awarded $90 million and will sit on 2,700 acres of former coal mining land in the vicinity of the shuttered Homer City coal plant. The Mineral Basin ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has approved the expansion of an underground coal mine in Westmoreland County. Johnstown-based LCT Energy LP operates the 2,800-acre Rustic ...
About 100 people who study ways to prevent injuries, illnesses and death in coal mines are set to lose their jobs in June.