A little more than a year ago, they introduced Sooty's Coal Tipple, and have now added an O gauge Sooty's Mine Shaft to the lineup. Shaft mining is a method of excavation that accesses an ore ...

Irwin Hoffman’s brothers are mining engineers. Irwin Hoffman himself is a solid, soft-voiced artist who goes down a mine shaft almost as ... He studied art in Boston and Europe, now lives ...

From Europe to North America, an energy revolution is breathing new life into empty, long-forgotten coal mine shafts—by repurposing them into places to store renewable energy. Using "gravity ...

An artist is exhibiting drawings which aim to capture the atmosphere of coal mines and the conditions ... was travelling down the 1,300 ft deep mining shaft. “For a young lad to get on there ...

Leading officials of Chinese coalmines must now regularly go down into dark and dangerous shafts by themselves, according to a newly-issued document by China's General Administration of Work ...