Massey had to pay the largest fine in coal-mining history. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Denial -- or Just Plain Evil?] Reference
Alonso, who was endeavouring to form a coal-mining syndicate. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Prior to his time at Interior, Griles was a coal-mining lobbyist. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Sweeney: Judd Gregg Was a Bushian Appointment Anyway] Reference
We come from a coal-mining family so we do know what the risks are. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2007] Reference
China's largest coal-mining province, Shanxi, is directly up wind of Beijing. From Wordnik.com. [Deborah Seligsohn: Beijing's Air Pollution: It Isn't The Cars] Reference
Dingell's a car guy, and Boucher and Hastert represent coal-mining districts. From Wordnik.com. [Marc Gunther: Climate Change Politics] Reference
We happened to go to a place we hadn't been to before, in a coal-mining district. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915] Reference
Prior to his work in government, Jarrett spent 13 years in the coal-mining industry. From Wordnik.com. [Texas Chainsaw Management] Reference
Today, it's a bustling coal-mining town on the railroad between Beijing and Hong Kong. From Wordnik.com. [China's Hidden Economy Of Graft Undermines State] Reference
Dundee is an important coal-mining centre situated some forty-eight miles north-east of. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
And we're a close - knit community and both counties -- we're both coal-mining counties. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2007] Reference
I was born in eastern Kentucky, Harlan County, which is a coal-mining area of the state. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Juanita Kreps, January 17, 1986. Interview C-0011. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
One typical member of our unit was Johnny Watson, a boy pushing 16 from a coal-mining town. From Wordnik.com. [Remembrances Of A Teenage Warrior] Reference
Thus in some states the railroads that carried coal also went into the business of coal-mining. From Wordnik.com. [By the Christmas Fire] Reference
Most of the Google images for the basin are of coal-mining operations, or maps of coal deposits. From Wordnik.com. [Carl Pope: Back in Humpty Dumpty Land] Reference
What about the lamp covered with those charming depictions of mid-century coal-mining agitation?. From Wordnik.com. [Smashing Actors in Tiny Spaces Sparkle in Season's Best Comedy] Reference
I live at the bottom of a mountain-top-removal coal-mining operation in the Peachtree community. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Cooper: Letter From a Mountaineer to President Obama] Reference
The blast at the Upper Big Branch mine on April 5 was the worst U.S. coal-mining accident since 1970. From Wordnik.com. [Mine blast means new realities for West Virginia Democrats in Congress] Reference
Tests to determine the conditions under which electric equipment is safe in coal-mining operations. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Federal Investigations of Mine Accidents, Structural Materials and Fuels. Paper No. 1171] Reference
In the last decade alone, the U.S. coal-mining injury rate has fallen by 45% and the fatality rate by 62%. From Wordnik.com. [The Upper Big Branch Disaster] Reference
More than 500 mountains have been leveled by this coal-mining practice, and more are under threat right now. From Wordnik.com. [Bruce Nilles: The Must-See New Film Coal Country] Reference
Several large coal-mining projects in Mozambique recently shut down as the bottom fell out of fuel production. From Wordnik.com. [The Weakest Link] Reference
Over 104,000 Americans have died in coal-mining accidents; three coal miners die daily from black-lung disease. From Wordnik.com. [Jeff Biggers: Declaration of Clean Energy Independence: We Need a Road Map to a Coal Free Future] Reference
I promise myself, however, the pleasure of writing a history of this innovation in coal-mining at an early date. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm] Reference
"I'll probably end up voting for this law," says the congressman, who comes from a Democratic coal-mining district. From Wordnik.com. [Giving Them The Business] Reference
I do not know that any capitalist has ever received an adequate return for his investment in Philippine coal-mining. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
The man who drove the gallery belonged to a corps which was recruited in one of the coal-mining districts of France. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference
Over 104,000 Americans have died in coal-mining accidents; three coal miners still die daily from black-lung disease. From Wordnik.com. [Jeff Biggers: Obama at Miners Memorial: Pray for the Dead, Fight Like Hell for a Just Transition to a Clean Energy Future] Reference
Investigators say there's now no doubt that this plane in Russia's coal-mining country was brought down by terrorists. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 27, 2004] Reference
We see young Loretta develop from humble beginnings in the coal-mining hills of Kentucky to star of the Grand Old Opry. From Wordnik.com. [John Farr: The Lure of Strong Women] Reference
Steel Authority of India Ltd. and Tata Steel signed a deal earlier this year to form a joint-venture coal-mining company. From Wordnik.com. [World's Steelmakers Go Prospecting] Reference
My father was in the coal-mining business, first as an accountant and later as a manager of a small, independent coal mine. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Juanita Kreps, January 17, 1986. Interview C-0011. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Edward Montagu, embittered after his recall from Turkey, was now a ruthless and immensely successful coal-mining entrepreneur. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762)] Reference
In 2004, as the macabre images flowed out of Abu Ghraib, the little coal-mining town of Waynesburg, in Appalachian southwestern. From Wordnik.com. [Sasha Abramsky: Seeds of Abu Ghraib] Reference
But it's also one of the state's most dangerous mines, accounting for nearly a third of Colorado's coal-mining injuries in 2009. From Wordnik.com. [Foidel Creek Coal Mine Is Colorado's Most Dangerous] Reference
We heard about all the young people who were moving to the big cities because manufacturing and coal-mining jobs were disappearing. From Wordnik.com. [The Audacity of Hope]
Kentucky is a coal-mining state, and the GOP has been determinedly opposed to ensuring the safety and economic well-being of miners. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Hillary Could Potentially Win Kentucky ��� But Obama Not Running Well] Reference
The largest statue in the country, the Angel of the North drew national attention to this faded coal-mining and shipbuilding capital. From Wordnik.com. [The World's New Culture Meccas] Reference
Stow's flexible shaft; Lechner's coal-mining engine; Allen & Roeder's riveting-machine; and Delamater's punches and shears, -- are a few more of the representative machines. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
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