Definition of Collieries. Meaning of Collieries. Synonyms of Collieries

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Definition of Collieries

Collieries
Colliery Col"lier*y, n.; pl. Collieries. [Cf. Coalery, Collier.] 1. The place where coal is dug; a coal mine, and the buildings, etc., belonging to it. 2. The coal trade. [Obs.] --Johnson.

Meaning of Collieries from wikipedia

- Corporation (NCDC), a Government of India undertaking, in 1956 with the collieries owned by the railways as its nucleus was the first major step towards...
- The Singareni Collieries Company Limited or SCCL is a government-owned-coal mining corporation in India. It is under the ownership of Department of Energy...
- In 1984, the Yorkshire area had a total of 56 collieries. The last deep coal mine was Kellingley Colliery which closed on Friday 18 December 2015 signalling...
- Haydock Collieries were collieries situated in and around Haydock on the Lancashire Coalfield, England. The company which operated the collieries was Richard...
- The Auchlochan Collieries were several collieries in Auchlochan and Coalburn, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Production started in 1894 - run by Caprington...
- the Fence Colliery Company was renamed Rother Vale Collieries Limited, owning Orgreave and Fence collieries, later sinking a new colliery at Treeton...
- Anthracite Collieries Ltd". The Economist. 23 June 1923 – via Digitalisierung der Pressearchive von HWWA und IfW. "Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries: Registration...
- Retrieved 16 September 2011. Ferndale Collieries at BBC Ferndale Collieries at WelshCoalMines.co.uk Ferndale Collieries at Rhondda Cynon Taf 51°39′28″N 3°26′45″W...
- season. Pontefract Collieries play their home games Beechnut Lane, situated near to the site of the former Prince of Wales Colliery. The ground is fully...
- the Carlton Main Colliery Company. In January 1947 it became part of the National Coal Board. In 1967 the Hatfield and Thorne collieries were merged, becoming...