Jharia coalfield, which is a famous coalfield of Dhanbad, stretches from west to east in the shape of sickle.    From Wordnik.com.  [rediff.com] Reference

The Jharia coalfield which is the only coking coal source of India is located in the district of Dhanbad (Jharkhand).    From Wordnik.com.  [rediff.com] Reference

Eastern Kentucky coalfield resident Mickey McCoy reported.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: When the Shoutin' is Over: Will DOJ Investigate Big Coal Bedlam? Coalfield Heroes March On] Reference

There is a small coalfield at Rio Turbio in southern Patagonia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Argentina] Reference

To keep up on coalfield issues, visit: www. mountainjustice.org.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Now is the Time, Al Gore: Coalfield Uprising and Heroes Need National Defense, Green Jobs] Reference

Is this world of Massey violations that future for coalfield residents?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Labor Day of Infamy: Who Killed the Jobs of Van Jones and Coal Miners?] Reference

All three of these coalfield icons have since expressed grief and outrage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mine blast means new realities for West Virginia Democrats in Congress] Reference

Big Coal is running ads of besieged coalfield residents as masked "bandits".    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: When the Shoutin' is Over: Will DOJ Investigate Big Coal Bedlam? Coalfield Heroes March On] Reference

Speakers will include coalfield residents, along with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Coal River Mountain Comes to Town: Copenhagen Summit Video to Charleston Rally] Reference

CFTM has been active in organizing in events and campaigns in the coalfield region.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: This Little (Coal-Fired) Light of Mine: Will President Heed 45 Million Prayers?] Reference

For coalfield residents and other West Virginians, West Virginia is the mountain state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: NEWS: Coalfield Uprising Arrests at Gov's Office: Will Manchin Defend Coalfield Residents or Absentee Big Coal?] Reference

A coalfield extending 16 m. south-east to Radstock avails much for Bristol manufactures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference

Environmental protection somehow didn't include the human needs of the coalfield residents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Abetting Historicide: Does Nancy Sutley's Regulatory Banter Cover Up Crimes Against Coalfield Residents?] Reference

Ken Hechler deserves a Medal of Honor for his lifetime work on behalf of coal miners and coalfield communities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: SOS: Day 12,065 of Mountaintop Removal Disaster: Appalachia is Rising (Again)] Reference

In various parts of the Ayrshire coalfield the coal-seams are rendered useless by intrusive sheets of dolerite as near.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference

The general substratum of the peninsula is limestone and marble, bounded to the north by an immense iron and coalfield.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 494, June 18, 1831] Reference

Pizarchik's evasive hearing testimony did little to assuage the concerns of environmentalists and coalfield citizens alike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Breaking: Suit Cites Chronic Pizarchik Failure: Millions Call for OSM Nominee Withdraw] Reference

Heroic UMWA coal miner Terry Steele understands the importance of Blair Mountain, and the shared fate of coalfield residents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Labor Day of Infamy: Who Killed the Jobs of Van Jones and Coal Miners?] Reference

The impact of mountaintop removal on historic and contemporary Appalachian settlements and coalfield communities is no less tragic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Abetting Historicide: Does Nancy Sutley's Regulatory Banter Cover Up Crimes Against Coalfield Residents?] Reference

Indeed, in one coalfield after another the disappearance of truck and kindred evils coincides with the appearance of strong County Unions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recent Developments in European Thought] Reference

Here are a few ways to support coalfield residents and heroes, affect climate destabilization, and move our nation toward clean energy jobs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Now is the Time, Al Gore: Coalfield Uprising and Heroes Need National Defense, Green Jobs] Reference

From anywhere on this imperiled planet, you can join us at the epicenter of the struggle for human rights and justice for coalfield communities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Coal River Mountain Comes to Town: Copenhagen Summit Video to Charleston Rally] Reference

Jharia and the nearby village of Bokapahari lie in the 450-square-kilometer, turtle-shaped coalfield that is one of the largest coal reserves in India.    From Wordnik.com.  [Living Amid the Fires] Reference

The world is watching this coalfield uprising: This was the 16th action of civil disobedience by nonviolent coalfield residents and protests this year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: NEWS: Coalfield Uprising Arrests at Gov's Office: Will Manchin Defend Coalfield Residents or Absentee Big Coal?] Reference

He added that coalfield communities "are weaker than the rest of the state, weaker than the rest of the region, and weaker than the rest of the nation.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Rob Perks: Appalachia's Own 'Resource Curse'?] Reference

This is the truth: Until mountaintop removal is abolished, environmental regulations will fail to protect the health and welfare of coalfield residents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Abetting Historicide: Does Nancy Sutley's Regulatory Banter Cover Up Crimes Against Coalfield Residents?] Reference

There are small goldfields in Swaziland; a coalfield, with estimated reserves of about 220 million tons, is mined by Swaziland Collieries, a subsidiary of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rise of the South African Reich - Chapter 15] Reference

The coalfield wars of "Bloody Harlan" in the early 20th century are some of the most famous union battles in not just Kentucky history but American history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rand Paul hits a hazard] Reference

A hero to coal miners in Appalachia and around the nation, Hechler's understanding of the complexities of the coalfield economy is unmatched in the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: National Bellwether for Clean Energy and Climate Change: Why Ken Hechler's Senate Campaign Matters] Reference

But coal miners, and all coalfield residents, also need to be reassured that their lives and sacrifices will be included in the American dream in the future.    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

Let's hope Hechler's voice -- and those of the children and other coalfield residents in Coal River Valley, and around Appalachia -- will be heard this time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Reckoning at Coal River: Media and Nation Must Bear Witness to Coalfield Tragedy This Week] Reference

Back home in the devastated coalfields, we will continue to stand up for coal miners, like my grandfather, and for all coalfield residents -- not Big Coal lobbyists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Big Coal Tea Party Extremists Circle Wagons in DC Today: Coalfields Left Behind in Ruins] Reference

How easy to be cynical on this Labor Day, and declare it a day that will live in infamy for coal miners and coalfield residents and green job advocates across the nation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Labor Day of Infamy: Who Killed the Jobs of Van Jones and Coal Miners?] Reference

'How easy to be cynical on this Labor Day, and declare it a day that will live in infamy for coal miners and coalfield residents and green job advocates across the nation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Labor Day of Infamy: Who Killed the Jobs of Van Jones and Coal Miners?] Reference

Check out our video of the Citi "die-in," where longtime coalfield residents and college students explain why they're laying it on the line to stop coal, like Gore says they should.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Brune: Bringing Down Big Coal] Reference

Here's a clip from the new film documentary, Deep Down, on the resiliency of a coalfield community in eastern Kentucky that defiantly took on the expansion of a mountaintop removal operation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeff Biggers: Enthusiasm Gap? Coalfields Rising, Baby (VIDEO)] Reference

The Nashville Tennessean recently published an editorial that gave voice to the concerns many coalfield citizens have about forms of mining that may not be covered by the Senate bill, particularly cross-ridge mining.    From Wordnik.com.  [Matt Wasson: They're Still Blowing Up Our Mountains and There Still Oughta Be a Law] Reference