Category:Blaschak Coal Company

English: Blaschak Coal Corporation — a Coal mining company of the South Pennsylvania Anthracite region, located on Pennsylvania Route 54 in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania.

The Blaschak Corporation assumed control of the world's largest coal breaker, the 'old' St. Nicholas coal breaker (built 1932), from the Reading Anthracite Company in 1952.
Blaschak operated the Old St. Nicholas coal breaker and large plant until 1972—40°48′28″N 76°10′44″W / 40.807902°N 76.178905°W / 40.807902; -76.178905. They now operate the New St. Nicholas coal breaker/CPP Plant from a smaller modern coal processing plant nearby—40°55′03″N 75°59′43″W / 40.917555°N 75.995276°W / 40.917555; -75.995276.

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Media in category "Blaschak Coal Company"

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FAB's IMG 4475 view up&left fm 1st Switchback+ElectriciansSvcBldg@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 1,536 × 2,048; 429 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4440 BLASCHAK 'Modern Breaker Coal Processing Plant'.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 305 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4442 BLASCHAK 'Modern Breaker Coal Processing Plant'.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 383 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4456 Cleaned stove coal Heap ready for front end loader and Dump trucks.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 635 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4458 View 2 of 3 center&washdown chutes area of GradeLoadingChutes.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 299 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4459 right-most View 3 of 3 LtoR of GradeLoadingChutes.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 343 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4460 View of center&washdown chutes area of GradeLoadingChutes.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 393 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4461 UHG Anthracite 'BARLEY' Grade window&loading chute.JPG 1,536 × 2,048; 260 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4462 Believe this says 'Pea' grade.JPG 1,536 × 2,048; 279 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4463 Sign clearly says 'NUT' grade.JPG 1,536 × 2,048; 260 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4464 Think has to be reading 'STOVE' grade Anthracite.JPG 1,536 × 2,048; 274 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4465 RICE grade window.JPG 1,536 × 2,048; 317 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4468 recycled coal wash Water Holding Tank.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 524 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4469 Washer water recycling building (Described by employee).JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 441 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4470 coal washing water separation, drying, recycling plant.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 453 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4471, purpose unknown-believe is misc mining+construction equipment garage.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 447 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4472-dewatering&recycling building and -believe is misc mining+construction equipment garage.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 490 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4476 view up&left fm 1st Switchback-grade is easily 15-20%.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 299 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4477 view up steep slope fm first Switchback-(grade is easily 15-20%).JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 311 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4478 Note the Dump truck feed chute to cleaning sorting crushing machinery.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 291 KB
FAB's BlaschakCoalCompany IMG 4479 ReallyBigBed Dump Truck Dump Feeder.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 288 KB
FAB's IMG 4488 2nd View, (from Above) recycled ClearningWaterTank@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 421 KB
FAB's IMG 4489 Reading Railroad boxcar as a shed from below@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 403 KB
FAB's IMG 4492 Plant back left corner, and several employee entrances@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 277 KB
FAB's IMG 4493 Plant back left corner, and left employee entrance@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 315 KB
FAB's IMG 4494 Oxy-Acetyline storage+Saftey sign banner@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 270 KB
FAB's IMG 4495 fmMidBackBldg The Road's Steep Grade up is evident@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 257 KB
FAB's IMG 4496 fmBackBldg RHS-TheStairway down and right@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 390 KB
FAB's IMG 4497 AndTheDownAndRIght-Conveyor and Crusher Shed@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 430 KB
FAB's IMG 4498 AndTheDownAndRIght-hasAtunnelHidden feed auger UnderJohn'sFeet!@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 415 KB
FAB's IMG 4499 UpperEndOf Conveyor returningCrushedMaterials to sorter@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 357 KB
FAB's IMG 4500 Exposed Conveyor 2nd or belt return of UpConveyor@BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 436 KB
FAB's IMG 4509 Reading and Northern Anthracite Loads at BlaschakCoalCompany.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 471 KB