Owing its industrialization to coal, its mining has shaped the destiny of this small nation of 3.1 million inhabitants. But ...

The data from the FOI showed that since November 2022, 13 coal tips had been upgraded to a higher risk category, with 11 ...

The Welsh coal industry, with its hundreds of thousands of workers from the 19th century onwards, was ripe for the formation of unions. However, it was comparatively slow to adopt this form of job ...

Coal and metal mining goes back hundreds of years ... It found that nearly 20% of Welsh homes lay within one of three highest-opportunity areas for mine water heat. It doesn't necessarily mean ...

25,000 Welsh workers left mining for the armed forces and other jobs between 1938 and 1941. The coal industry moved from having tens of thousands of unwanted men to a serious labour shortage.

The popularity of the engine made Watt a very wealthy man. An engraving showing child labour in a Welsh coal mine. The child on the left is a 'trapper' - they were responsible for opening and ...

When Prof JC Niala started collecting stories for a new project, she did not expect to hear about how Welsh people once walked all the way to Oxford. The writer and historian has curated Journeys to ...

The Welsh Government also asked the Law Commission ... the number one fossil fuel driver of climate change. And more coal mining to fix the issues of coal mining is as nonsensical as it sounds." ...

A Welsh Government spokesman said: "We want to ensure our coal tip communities are safe ... are regularly inspected by the Mining Remediation Authority and we continue to work with partners ...

F. Isherwood, Chief Engineer, U. S. N., it appears that the Collin's steamers use anthracite on the voyage to Liverpool, and Welsh coal, also an anthracite, on the return voyage. The Welsh coal ...