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Kentucky Quarterly Coal Report
Kentucky mines accounted for 61 percent of Kentucky coal production while eastern Kentucky accounted for 39 percent. In the first quarter of 2019, surface mines in Kentucky pro- ... of 2019 by mining just over 835 thousand tons, a 4.5 per-cent decrease from the previous quarter and a 17.1 percent decrease on a year-over-year basis. Pike County ...
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Drowning Deaths Last Summer From Flooding in Eastern Kentucky's Coal …
Attorney Ned Pillersdorf has sued Blackhawk Mining and Pine Branch Mining, claiming strip mining in Breathitt County made flooding worse. "You got an amount of rain and then a 45-minute tidal ...
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Coal Miners in Harlan feel the effects of the industry …
By Madison Carmouche. Published: Aug. 14, 2023 at 1:19 PM PDT. HARLAN, Ky. (WYMT) - The coal mining industry is changing because of many businesses' choices to switch from coal to greener energy ...
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Interactive atlas of coal mine maps in Kentucky
The Kentucky Mine Mapping Information System is produced by the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet to allow users to access maps of coal mines and mined out areas in Kentucky. Users can search by company name, seam name, or state file number (SFN). For each map, overview information is provided where available (map year, mine status, …
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Coal to crypto: The gold rush bringing bitcoin …
In the meantime, bitcoin mines have been springing up across the state - on top of abandoned coal mines, alongside highways, in industrial parks high in the mountains and deep in shale gas fields, …
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With federal dollars, Ky. coal communities could lead energy …
Nearly 15 million Americans live in communities impacted by coal mine and power plant closures, according to an LPM News analysis. Nearly three-quarters of …
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A Tri-County look at coal mining | Local News
Kentucky's coal mining jobs have decreased significantly over the past three years, dropping from 17,800 in May of 2009 to 15,600 in May of 2012, according to the state Office of Employment and ...
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Pride Mine closing in Muhlenberg Co.
Published: Feb. 29, 2024 at 11:15 AM PST. MUHLENBERG CO., Ky. (WFIE) - The last remaining coal mine in Muhlenberg County is closing. Officials with the Muhlenberg Economic Growth Alliance say the ...
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About US. Our mission is to provide effective leadership for the coal industry, ultimately enhancing the ability of the Kentucky coal industry to compete in domestic and world coal markets. Our membership represents both Eastern and Western Kentucky operations that mine coal through surface and underground methods. This diversity helps us build ...
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Loading Sixteen Tons: Tracing Your Kentucky Coal Mining …
Serious coal mining in Kentucky had its modest beginning in 1820 with the opening of a commercial mine in Muhlenberg County, but it wasn't until the late nineteenth century that coal became a significant factor in the economy of the commonwealth. ... Newspapers often carried news of coal mines, including companies looking to hire workers ...
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Coal companies use bankruptcy and asset transfers to shed obligations
MISTICH: In a deal approved by regulators in West ia and Kentucky, Alpha handed over about 230 mining permits to the smaller Lexington Coal Company along with more than $300 million to fund ...
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America's poorest white town: abandoned by coal, swallowed …
Beattyville's median income is just $12,361 (about £8,000) a year, placing it as the third lowest income town in the US, according to that Census Bureau 2008-12 survey. Nationally ...
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Kentucky has a long history of coal mining disasters. These …
1917: No. 7 mine explosion in Webster County kills 62 men. On the morning of Aug. 4, 1917, a methane gas explosion at the Western Kentucky Coal Company's No. 7 mine in Webster County killed 62 ...
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Renewable project in development on former East KY coal …
As coal mining comes to end, this East Kentucky land is set to house renewable energy project By Liz Moomey. Updated June 14, 2022 10:40 PM. Pineville.
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Coal Facts
Coal Facts was produced on an annual basis and includes comprehensive county profiles and information on prices, heat and ash content for every available year of production. As of 2022, the Office of Energy Policy no longer produces Coal Facts on an annual basis. Please refer to the Quarterly Coal Dashboard for current data on …
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Kentucky Coal Issues Statement on PJM and MISO Warnings of Potential Electric Shortages During Current Heatwave. LEXINGTON, KY (July 28, 2023) — It's hot today – around 95 degrees — and it's supposed to be hot again tomorrow. But 95 degrees in late-July isn't really strange for Kentucky. In fact, the average high temperature for ...
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A Kentucky coal miner rushed from work to watch a basketball
Kentucky coal miner goes viral after rushing to basketball game to be with son 00:36. Michael McGuire got off of work at the coal mine and rushed to Rupp Arena at the University of Kentucky.
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Is Coal Mining Increasing East Kentucky's Flood Risk? | WIRED
From July 25 to 30, Eastern Kentucky saw a mixture of flash floods and thunderstorms bringing upwards of 4 inches of rain per hour, swelling local rivers to historic levels. To date, the flooding ...
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Warrior Coal Addresses Madisonville City Council About Coal Mining …
Claire Dugan. Aug 3, 2021. 0. Warrior Coal Addresses Madisonville City Council About Coal Mining Plans. Valuable coal sits underneath the ground in Madisonville, making it a prime target for a mining company. Now, a coal company is asking the city to consider letting them break ground. The conversation between the Madisonville City Council and ...
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KY coal mine collapse: Names of trapped workers released as
The two Kentucky workers who were trapped when a coal mine plant collapsed have been identified. One worker died during rescue efforts and another is believed to be trapped.
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New Henderson County Mine set to hire, train hundreds of …
CORYDON, Ky. − The start of construction of Alliance Coal's new Henderson County Mine south of Corydon is months away, and coal mining won't begin until 2025 — but the company is eager to ...
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Coming Soon to This Coal County: Solar, in a Big Way
719. Adam Edelen has a plan to install solar panels on the restored top of the Martiki coal mine in Martin County, Ky. Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times. By Cara Buckley. Jan. 2, 2022. MARTIN ...
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Laws Governing the Mining of Coal
Accessible below for you to facilitate. Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 351. Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 352. Kentucky Administrative Regulations Title 805. Chapters 2, 3, 5, 7 and 8 Regulations that pertain to the mining of coal in Kentucky. Kentucky Administrative Regulations Title 825 Chapter 1.
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Eastern Ky. coal miner's death sparks safety questions, a
Darla Brown. James Brown with his children. On the night of Sunday, March 20th, James D. Brown drove from his home in Lynch, Kentucky to the Marathon gas station in Cumberland to grab himself ...
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Quarterly Coal Dashboard
Relative Content. Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet. 300 Sower BlvdFrankfort, KY 40601. Phone DirectoryContact UsCivil Rights/Derecho Civiles. Facebook. Twitter. YouTube. The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability or .
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At least 1 killed in collapse of shuttered coal plant in eastern Kentucky
One man was killed and it "doesn't look good" for a second worker trapped inside a shuttered coal preparation plant that collapsed in rural eastern Kentucky, officials said Wednesday.. The workers ...
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