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An industry trade association is calling on President Donald Trump to enact tariffs on imported anthracite coal, a spokesperson announced Wednesday. “The anthracite industry requests the imposition of ...
Pennsylvania anthracite, the highest-grade coal in the world, is an ultra-pure carbon source essential to national security, steelmaking and environmental remediation, the council says.
After 12 years of promoting bodybuilding competitions in the city, Warren Egebo is ready to step down. Egebo, 75, the ...
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A groundbreaking study reveals how strain rate influences anthracite crack characteristic Sstress under dynamic loading, ...
The first “Coal and Iron Police” forces, as they became known, were formed in Schuylkill County. They remained a powerful and controversial part of Coal Region life through the early 20th century.
This article was originally published with the title “Hints on the Burning of Anthracite Coal” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 21 No. 12 (September 1869), p. 186 doi:10.1038 ...
Wilkes-Barre City Mayor George C. Brown, on behalf of the Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery, accepted a $618 donation from the ...
EXCLUSIVE: When Sen. David McCormick was growing up in Bloomsburg – at the edge of Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal region – he never envisioned the area being economically revitalized as a ...