Longwall shearers cut away the face of a coal seam in longwall mining operations by mounting over an armored face conveyor (AFC). They are equipped with cutting drums positioned against the coal seam ...

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. announced today the expansion of its comprehensive product line of tooling and wear protection solutions for mining applications. The new ...

Cracks in the walls, sinking foundations, and doors that are jammed shut. Families in a Cameron neighborhood are finding new ...

The federal government says the extensions will secure the jobs of more than 1,800 workers, but the move has angered ...

Don Stern says he’s watching his home disintegrate in real time. Between brick separation in the side of his garage and ...

"We were first response and, sadly, there was one fatality and one survivor that day." In addition to her regular mining role ...

So on Monday evening, Riley and her family headed to the Oak Grove High School auditorium, where dozens of their neighbors gathered to voice their concerns about the longwall mine expanding under ...

Hydraulic supports, especially efficient in contemporary longwall mining, offer precise control over the roof and can be adjusted and moved as the mining front progresses. The choice of support system ...

The Albanese government has approved three coalmine expansions that are now set to unleash 1.3bn tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions over the coming decades.

The boss of coal miner New Hope Rob Bishop has lauded the developing trend of industry groups standing up for themselves and ...

Mine No. 7 is the larger mine with two longwall systems, and the mine produces low-vol coal that typically trades at a premium to other coking coal types. Blue Creek is a large development project ...

The Portage County Sheriff, Bruce Zuchowski, took to Facebook and made a statement about what would happen if Kamala Harris ...