It’s about 50 degrees in the Lackawanna Coal ... mine that was started in 1860,” said Neidlinger, who has been mining since 1975. He knows how important the industry has been to Pennsylvania.

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 ...

Many families in Pennsylvania have a similar story: a father, grandfather or great-grandfather who worked in the coal mines.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa ... firefighters, mining experts, and search and rescue teams have spent nearly two full days digging, ...

LANSFORD, Pa. — Massive hunks of metal at the No. 9 Coal Mine and Museum are blades to gigantic fans, which were crucial in helping keep miners safe in the late 1800s. "Their whole function is ...