No, they are copper miners.
The country singer/songwriter Loretta Lynn.
Yes, coal miners work in coal mines to extract coal from the ground. They use heavy equipment to dig tunnels and remove coal from deposits in the earth.
You can read about the history of coal miners from Wikipedia's official website. You can also read about the history of coal miners from Mining USA's official website.
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.
In coal mines.
After coal miners extract coal from the ground, they typically transport it to processing facilities for cleaning, sorting, and packaging. The processed coal is then shipped to power plants, industrial facilities, or other consumers for use in generating electricity, heat, or manufacturing processes. Some coal miners may also be involved in reclamation efforts to restore mined areas to their natural state after extraction.
Coal Miners' Museum - Van Lear - was created in 1984.
miners eat bat soup, coal and rock.
Coal miners that are exposed to coal dust are prone to get what is called black lung disease. The coal duct accumulates in the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe.
A coal mine is a place where coal is dug out of the earth. Some mines are completely underground and depend on tunnels to take miners to the coal. Other places, known as strip mines, are open pits in the ground where the coal is dug out.
Most of the laborer workers were mine workers/coal miners in the year 1877. The mine workers consisted of coal miners and coal technicians in the late 1800s.