Article: Coal mining: research, technology and safety.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Inbox.(News)(mountaintop coal mining)(Brief ...
Waste & Recycling News;  June 22, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... The Washington Post reported last week that the Obama adminstration has announced plans to more closely regulate mountaintop coal mining. [Also see our report on Page 1 of this issue.] The administration's policy changes won't put an end to the practice ...

Article: MAJOR ACCIDENTS.(News)(coal mining)(Brief ...
Business Insurance;  August 27, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Underground coal mining had several fatal accidents in 2006, including: Jan. 2: Methane explosion kills 12 miners at the Sago Mine in Tallmansville ...

Article: International interest in Venezuela. (Latin America).(coal ...
Mining Magazine;  December 1, 2001 ;     611 words ...Companies from the UK, Colombia, Italy and Chile, as well as some local firms, have shown an interest in 12 Coal mining licenses being sold off in Venezuela's northwest Falcon State, according to the country's Mines & Energy Ministry ...

Article: Wells Fargo's split personality.(Frontlines)(investments in ...
OnEarth;  January 1, 2007 ;     666 words ... ... lawless roads of the Wild West. Today, driven perhaps by this same frontier spirit, the company bankrolls the destructive coal-mining practice known as mountaintop removal. Recent Wells Fargo investments include two $175 million loans to Massey Energy and ...

Article: MUS coal mining firm to retain 2001 ...
Czech Business News;  June 27, 2002 ;     657 words ...MUS coal mining firm to retain 2001 profits Prague ... Mostecka uhelna spolecnost (MUS) brown coal mining firm decided on Thursday to retain ... in the same period last year. Brown coal mining in the CR is expected to fall 40 ...

Article: The mine management professions in the twentieth-century Scottish ...
Reference & Research Book News;  August 1, 2007 ;     448 words ... ... management professions in the twentieth-century Scottish coal mining industry. Perchard, Andrew. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2007 470 ... various categories of management personnel in the Scottish coal mining industry during the period 1930-1966. Coverage includes ...

Article: DSM becomes Royal DSM. (Nitrogen Industry News).(brief history ...
Nitrogen & Methanol;  July 1, 2002 ;     678 words ... ... 1902 the Dutch government founded Dutch State Mines (later to become DSM) as a state-owned coal-mining company. As DSM expanded its coal mining and processing activities, production of the by-product coke oven gas also increased. DSM ...