The Coal Region is a region of Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is known for being home to the largest known deposits of anthracite coal in the world with...
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India (101.3 billion tonnes). A coal-mining region is a region in which coal mining is a significant economic activity. Coal-mining regions are often associated...
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Donbas (redirect from Donetz coal basin)
regions of Ukraine, and the attached part of Rostov region of Russia. The historical coal mining region excluded parts of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, and...
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Anthracite (redirect from Hard coal)
and the highest energy density of all types of coal and is the highest ranking of coals. The Coal Region of Northeastern Pennsylvania in the United States...
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Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams. Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of...
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Pennsylvania's coal region is a historical, cultural, and natural region; the Kuznetsk Basin, a similarly important coal mining region in Russia; Kryvbas...
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Regions of Pennsylvania (section Coal Region)
Susquehanna The Coal Region is a term used to refer to an area of Northeastern Pennsylvania in the central Appalachian Mountains. The region is home to the...
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A coal-seam fire is a burning of an outcrop or underground coal seam. Most coal-seam fires exhibit smouldering combustion, particularly underground coal-seam...
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Molly Maguires (category Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania)
best known for their activism among Irish-American and Irish immigrant coal miners in Pennsylvania. After a series of often violent conflicts, twenty...
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Centralia, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities of the Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania)
east of Morris'. He had learned that there was anthracite coal in the region. The Centralia coal deposits were largely overlooked before the construction...
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The history of coal mining goes back thousands of years, with early mines documented in ancient China, the Roman Empire and other early historical economies...
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distributed. Production from the largest coal mining-region in the U.S., the Powder River Basin, with most of the coal buried too deeply to be economically...
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There are two types of coal found in Pennsylvania: anthracite, the hard coal found in Northeastern Pennsylvania below the Allegheny Ridge southwest to...
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List of regions of the United States (redirect from Region of the United States)
include: Allegheny National Forest Coal Region Cumberland Valley Delaware Valley Dutch Country Endless Mountains Highlands Region Laurel Highlands Lehigh Valley...
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popularity of coal-fired pizza in the 2010s was identified as a major market for anthracite coal suppliers, most of whom are in Pennsylvania's Coal Region and generally...
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Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely...
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Pocono Mountains (section Mountain region)
to the east, Lake Wallenpaupack to the north, Wyoming Valley and the Coal Region to the west, and the Lehigh Valley to the south. The name Pocono is derived...
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Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities of the Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania)
Mount Carmel is a borough in Northumberland County, located in the Coal Heritage Region of Central Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River Valley, United States...
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founded in 1833. Until the decline in anthracite shipments from the Coal Region in Northeastern Pennsylvania following World War II, it was one of the...
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Newcastle, New South Wales (section Coal)
the Hunter Region. Famous for its coal, Newcastle is the largest coal exporting harbour in the world, exporting 143 million tonnes of coal in 2022. Beyond...
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Coke (fuel) (redirect from Coke (coal))
Coke is a grey, hard, and porous coal-based fuel with a high carbon content. It is made by heating coal or oil in the absence of air. Coke is an important...
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that union organizers were kept out of the region. In order to accomplish this objective, agents of the coal operators used intimidation, harassment, espionage...
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corridors, millions of tons of anthracite coal flowed down the Schuylkill from Pennsylvania's Coal Region. The canal was abandoned in 1931, while the...
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Shamokin, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities of the Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania)
Pennsylvania, United States. Surrounded by Coal Township at the western edge of the Anthracite Coal Region in central Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River...
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recipe/module on Boilo Boilo is a traditional Christmas or Yuletide drink in the Coal Region of northeastern and east central Pennsylvania. Boilo is a variation of...
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Coal Creek may refer to: Coal Creek, Queensland, a locality in the Somerset Region Coal Creek, Victoria, a town Coal Creek (British Columbia), a creek...
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Coal in India has been mined since 1774, and India is the second largest producer and consumer of coal after China, mining 777.31 million metric tons (856...
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Ruhr (redirect from Ruhr region)
agricultural regions. Geologically, the region is defined by coal-bearing layers from the upper Carboniferous period. The coal seams reach the surface in a strip...
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Pennsylvania (redirect from The Coal State)
such as Titusville, rose and later fell. Coal mining, primarily in the state's Coal Region in the northeast region of the state, also was a major industry...
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Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (category Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania)
burgeoning coal region. At this stage, coal mining firms were predominantly small and family owned. The residents and entrepreneurs of the Schuylkill region opposed...
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