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Anthracite, commonly known as hard coal, has been commercially mined and prepared in the Northeast Region of Pennsylvania for more than 150 years. Most Anthracite reserves are found in the five counties of Schuylkill, Carbon, Northumberland, Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties. The Anthracite coal fields extend 50 miles east and west and 100 miles north and south covering approximately 484 square miles. Current estimates show 4 to 6 billion tons of reserves of Anthracite left in the region.
According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), in 2021, coal exports from the US increased by 23% to 85 million short tons from 69 million short tons in 2020. Steam coal exports increased by 47% to 40 million short...
President Joe Biden has signed legislation ending normal trade relations with Russia. This is the latest step the U.S. has taken to punish Moscow for its military invasion of Ukraine. The Senate passed the legislation in a 100-0...
According to a recent article that appeared on the eurekalert.org web site, higher levels of silica dust can be found in the lung tissue of contemporary coal miners compared to the lung tissue in previous generations of coal miners. According...
2021 According to information obtained from the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) website, U.S. anthracite exports experienced a slight increase from 2020 to 2021 as well. The USITC data base shows that the United States exported 324,754 short tons of anthracite...
Evergreen Insurance Associates was formed in 1980, combining the management skills and claims experience of the founding principals. S&T-Evergreen Insurance focuses on a philosophy of consistent financial performance, which is achieved by identifying and satisfying customer needs with quality services and products that exceed their expectations.
The people that make up Jeddo Coal Company have a long history in the Pennsylvania anthracite industry. Today, the heirs of these founding pioneers, along with a management company headed by Charles E. Parente, continue the business with the same commitment to hard work, quality and reliable and dedicated service to our customers.
Richard B. Ryon Insurance has been insuring families and businesses for 65 years. Each of our customers are unique, with different insurance needs and budgets; that’s why we represent 32 top rated insurance companies.
Reading Anthracite provides a reliable supply, consistent quality, and delivery solutions because of its proximity to major East Coast transportation ports and hubs. Reading Anthracite is a national and global supplier for metallurgical and diverse manufacturing industries, commercial & municipal filtration applications, and residential and commercial heating.
We are proud to serve customers in every corner of northeastern Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey. For over 130 years, Atlas Copco has provided the very best in construction and mining solutions.