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breaker. The RIE Anthracite coal breaker rises above the landscape in Branch Twp., Tuesday, April 15, 2025. (MATTHEW PERSCHALL/MULTIMEDIA EDITOR) “We plan to be fully integrated within 18 months ...
The multi-phase initiative will focus on constructing a new coal breaker modeled after the 1915 Eckley breaker, enhancing ...
An exact project cost hasn’t been determined. A climate-controlled facility inside the breaker will house collections of mining tools, coal samples and mining company equipment. “It will ...
WILKESBARRE, Penn., March 24.--An accident occurred at the Hillman Vein Coal Company's breaker this morning. John Garry, a youth of 9 years, was employed as a breaker boy in the breaker ...
An event in Luzerne County was all about highlighting local coal mining history. The Huber Breaker Preservation Society held an open house at Miners Memorial Park in Ashley Sunday afternoon.
Saying it plans to become a major producer of anthracite, a Missouri company has purchased a Branch Twp. coal company. Guess & Company announced this week that it bought the 14-acre tract from RIE ...