Foundation Coal Affiliates Win Multiple Safety Honors September 2, 2005 LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, Md. - Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:FCL - News) today...
Drownings at rock quarries in 2005 September 3, 2005 Associated Press Fifteen people have drowned in abandoned or converted rock quarries this year. March 24:...
16 trapped miners confirmed dead in Jilin CHANGCHUN, Sept. 4 (Xinhuanet) -- The mining authority in northeast China's Jilin Province announced here Sunday that...
Avondale memorial service slated for Saturday September 5, 2005 The remains of stone building foundations and the mine shaft in which 110 men and boys perished...
China resorts to dynamite to close dangerous mines BEIJING, Sept 5 (Reuters) - A Chinese province where a flood last month killed 123 miners has blown up a...
Miner Dies in Luhansk Region KYIV. Sept 5 (Interfax-Ukraine) - A miner has died in the Krepinskaya coal mine in Luhansk region, Ukraine. The Ministry for...
China State Council Issues Regulations to Prevent Coal Mine Accidents Beijing, 5 September: County and town chiefs will be degraded or removed from their posts...
China coal mine explosion traps 16 BEIJING, Sept 6 (Reuters) - A gas explosion in a Chinese mine has trapped 16 people underground, the official Xinhua news...
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Mine gas explosion kills 17 in Shanxi September 7, 2005 Seventeen miners were confirmed dead and two others injured in a gas accident Tuesday in north China's...
MSHA Issues Proposed Rule to Phase in Lower Limit of Exposure To Diesel Particulate Matter for Miners ARLINGTON, Va. (Sept. 8, 2005) - The U.S. Department of...
Breaking umbrellas and pushing officials off roofs: China's new coalmine safety focus September 9, 2005 Zeng Yungao was a multimillionaire, a police officer,...
MSHA Attempts to Weaken Diesel Health Standard PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Steelworkers (USW) today accused the Department of Labor's Mine...
3 Killed in Siberian Mine Blast, Governor Pledges Support September 9, 2005 3 miners were killed in a methane explosion in Russia's coal-mining region of...
Mine accident kills 36, causes million-dollar economic losses BEIJING, Sept. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- The accident that occurred on July 2 at the Jiajiabao Coal Mine...
Clinton urges China to find alternative energy sources, promote Internet HANGZHOU, China (Sept. 10) - Former US President Bill Clinton urged China on Saturday...
The following was sent to the webmasters, Secreatary of Labor, and the MSHA Assistant Secretary: Gentlemen, I've been asked by the members of the United States...
A job seam opens up West Virginia Gazette September 10, 2005 Suddenly, the coal industry can't find enough qualified miners Gary Tincher used to tell...
More mining accidents reported September 12, 2005 Thirteen miners were trapped underground and remained missing after a flooding accident yesterday in...
Chinese rescuers search for 27 missing after flood, fire strike two mines BEIJING (September 12) - Rescuers in China on Monday were struggling to locate 27...
Death toll in colliery fire rises to 9 in Heilongjiang HARBIN, Sept. 12 (Xinhuanet) -- Nine people were confirmed dead with six others still missing in a coal...
Changma Diamond Miner Dies in Accident September 7, 2005 A miner at the Changma diamond mine in Mengyin County in the Shandong Province of China, which is...
Death toll rises to 14 in Heilongjiang colliery fire HARBIN, Sept. 13 (Xinhuanet) -- Rescuers recovered remains of 14 miners underground, with one worker still...
South Africa mines claim 15 in August Johannesburg (Sept. 13) - There were 15 fatalities in South Africa's mining sector during August compared with 23 deaths...
Three Rescued From Flooded Coal Mine in Southwest China Guiyang, 12 September: Three of the 13 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine in southwest China's...
Coal mine explosion kills nine miners in southeast Iran Kerman Province September 14, 2005 Gas explosion in a coal mine in a region in this southeastern...
Stawell wins Victorian mines rescue competition September 15, 2005 Leviathan Resources' mine rescue team from Stawell has won the Victorian Mines Rescue...
One miner killed, five get burns in mine blast in Donetsk region DONETSK, September 14 (Itar-Tass) -- One miner was killed and another five got burns in the...
China's State Secrets Agency Will Guard One Less: Death Tolls BEIJING, Sept. 12 - China said Monday that it would no longer treat the death toll in natural...
