MAHANOY CITY – The warm winter forced Blaschak Coal Corp. to lay off 27 of its full-time workers Friday, J. Greg Driscoll, the organization’s president and chief executive officer, said Monday. “We ...

MAHANOY CITY – The warm winter forced Blaschak Coal Corp. to lay off 27 of its full-time workers Friday, J. Greg Driscoll, the organization’s president and chief executive officer, said Monday. “We ...

Milestone Partners has sponsored the recapitalization of Blaschak Coal Corp., a Mahanoy City, Penn.-based miner, preparer and marketer of anthracite coal. No financial terms were disclosed. Harris ...

May 6—PRIMROSE — Peering into the depths of a strip mine in Cass Twp., Blaschak Coal Corp. Chairman J. Gregory "Greg" Driscoll sees the past and future of anthracite coal. There, in century-old ...

MAHANOY TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- There's an effort by the state to redevelop a mine in the Mount Carmel region. That mine is operated by the Blaschak Coal Corporation which will get a $1 million state grant ...

PLAINS TWP. – The anthracite coal industry in Pennsylvania is experiencing a renaissance, said Greg Driscoll, president of Blaschak Coal Corp. in Mahanoy City. Driscoll spoke about the future of ...

Blaschak Coal Corp. has begun a major coal-mining operation near Mount Carmel that will remind people of the days in the anthracite region when coal was king. The large anthracite producer based near ...

SAINT NICHOLAS – “It’s not just coal. It’s anthracite” is the slogan for Blaschak Coal Corp., and it is something that new Vice President Andrew J. “Andy” Meyers sincerely believes in. Meyers, 50, a ...

Artifacts from 100 years of mining spot the landscape at the Blaschak Coal Corp. strip mine in Hazle Township; evidence of a long history continued with the company’s renewed excavation of a coal seam ...

MAHANOY CITY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blaschak Coal Corporation reported a record year in coal mine production and sales in 2011 and expects to produce a record 1 million tons of coal in 2012, as global ...

Thom Maziekas' house in Mahanoy City faces a row of empty lots. Rowhomes once stood there, but they suffered the fate of many buildings in this once-booming coal town in northeastern Pennsylvania: a ...