Last Czech deep coal mine closes as centuries-old industry reaches final day

The last Czech black coal shaft will shut at the end of January, closing the door on more than 250 years of deep mining and ...
Radio Prague International

Hard coal mining in Czechia to end as the last mine closes

At the end of January, Czechia’s last coal mine will close, ending nearly 250 years of mining. OKD will lay off 900 workers ...
Yahoo

Coal crisis in Russia: Mines shut down in Russia's main coal-producing oblast

Western sanctions and difficulties with exports to Asia have triggered a serious crisis in Russia's coal industry. Source: Ilya Seredyuk, Governor of Kemerovo Oblast, at a parliamentary meeting; The ...
Republican Herald

“Hard Coal and Onion Domes” is Andrea Mallick Pytak’s memoir of growing up in a Schuylkill County coal patch

LOST CREEK — Life in a Schuylkill County mining patch in the decades following World War II left a lasting imprint on Andrea Mallick Pytak. “I think of all the good memories,” said the 77-year-old ...
TASS

Coal production in Russia down 1.4% in January-November to 386 mln tons — Rosstat

In particular, the production of all types of hard coal fell by 3.3% in annual terms to 298 mln tons MOSCOW, December 25. /TASS/. Russia’s coal production decreased by 1.4% in January-November 2024 ...