Modern industry started in the 18th century, and its growth accelerated throughout the 19th as production switched from metal to coal mining. By the early 20th century, about one in four Welsh ...

A new "time tunnel" exhibition which tells the history of British coal mining has opened in West ... characters to take visitors from the early 19th Century through to the near-present.

Spence also commented on the strategy employed by Stronghold and the role it plays in reducing the impact of coal waste fires. “Simply put, we employ 21st-century crypto mining techniques to remediate ...