Both books are packed with information on the technical details of coal mining, discussions of blackdamp, underground floods, explosions, entombments, but the picture that results is scarcely ...

THIS little book is, as its title expresses, a book dealing with the most elementary principles of coal-mining. It has obviously answered its purpose extremely well, and has suited the needs of ...

American Mining & Smelting Co., $30,000. The Inca treasure turned up while he was hunting for coal on the Andean plateau east of Port of Salaverry, Peru. He saw some natives wading in a lake ...

The Southeast Kansas community learns more about the history of the area’s coal mining. Author of “The Crows’ Omen,” Jerry Potocnik, gave a presentation and signed books at the Miners Hall ...