list of coal mines

Coal mining | World Coal Association

Over 7269 million tonnes (Mt) of hard coal are currently produced worldwide and 787 Mt of lignite. Coal is mined by two methods: surface or 'opencast' mining, and ...

Existing U.S. Coal Mines - SourceWatch

To see a nationwide list of 600 coal mines in the United States, click here. For a list of over 40 proposed coal mines, click here. To see a listing of coal mines in ...

List of mines in India - Wikipedia

This list of mines in India is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary ...

Learn About Wyoming Coal Mining.

Wyoming, the nation’s leading coal producer since 1986, provides about 40% of America's coal through the top 10 producing mines located in the Powder River Basin.

West ia MINE DISASTERS

date: company: mine: location: nature of accident: number of victims: jan. 21, 1886: orrel coal company: mt. brook: newburg: explosion: 39 : nov. 20, 1894: blanch ...

DIRECTORY OF COAL MINES IN ILLINOIS

directory of coal mines in illinois 7.5-minute quadrangle series o'fallon quadrangle st. clair county 2000 revised 2004 illinois state geological survey

Coal mining - Wikipedia

Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground. Coal is valued for its energy content, and, since the 1880s, has been widely used to generate electricity.

List of coalfields - Wikipedia

A coalfield is an area of certain uniform characteristics where coal is mined. The criteria for determining the approximate boundary of a coalfield are geographical ...

Mine Safety and Training - Illinois DNR

Certification. The Mine Safety and Training Division issues certificates of competency to underground and surface coal miners. Effective May 1, 2013, there is a $50 ...