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When did the coal industry in West Virginia become commercially viable?
By entering the export market which now sends West Virginia coal to 23 foreign countries.
What state were miners killed in 2006?
There were 47 coal miners killed in 2006. Five coal miners were killed in Harlan county, Kentucky. 12 miners were killed in Sago, West Virginia. A thirteenth miner survived. Another miner was killed in Michigan, then another in West Virginia. Beyond that, I don't have a list.
When did West Virginia get its name?
The name "West Virginia" was decided upon in November of 1861.
What is the name of West Virginia's NHL team?
West Virginia has no NHL team...
What was the state that split from Virginia and joined the union?
West Virginia was once part of Virginia. When Virginia declared secession from the United States to become part of the Confederacy, the counties in northwestern Virginia voted to secede from Virginia and remain loyal to the United States. That area of Virginia became West Virginia. West Virginia became the 35th U.S. state on June 20, 1863.
What is mined in West Virgina?
West virginia is known for their coal. It was discovered in Wst Virginia by John Peter Salley in 1742. West Virgina mines hundred million tons of coal anullay.
What is West Virginia's major industry?
Coal mining is the major industry in West Virginia.
What are the Minerals of West Virginia?
The Coal of West Virginia can be found in 53 of the 55 counties.
Is coal a major natural resource in west Virginia?
West Virginia's most significant natural resource is coal.
Do you have coal in West Virginia?
Yesss.......
What is mined in West Virginia?
Coal
Are there any coal mines in Charleston West Virginia?
NO!!!! but there are in other parts of West Virginia:)
In what city in West Virginia is the Upper Big Branch coal mine?
Montcoal west Virginia
Was coal mining famous in West Virginia?
No
What is West Virginia's chief export?
Coal.
What makes West Virginia interesting?
the coal
What state is known for coal?
West Virginia
