Harrowing repeats of history in Jharkhand mines September 30, 2005 Ranchi: Another mine accident has occurred. Ten more hapless people who had taken to...
Man, 60, Killed in Bulldozer Accident September 30, 2005 John L. Brinson drowned after his machine fell into a water-filled pit. FORT GREEN, FL -- A...
3 miners suffocated to death in Fujian zinc mine FUZHOU, Sept. 30 (Xinhuanet) -- Three miners died of suffocation on Friday in a closed zinc mine in China's...
More deaths cannot be ruled out in mine accident: police Rajrappa, Jharkhand: (September 30) Police today said the death toll in yesterday's mine accident...
Mine blast rescuers honored for heroism October 1, 2005 Five men, including one from Wind Ridge, were honored Thursday with Carnegie Medals for heroism for...
Gas explosion kills 34 miners in Henan ZHENGZHOU, Oct. 3 (Xinhuanet) -- At least 34 miners were killed in a gas explosion in a coal mine in Hebi City, central...
All bodies found in coal mine explosion in central China Hebi, Henan Province, Oct. 3 (Xinhuanet) -- All the 34 bodies have been found in the coal mine...
Jharkhand cops turn blind eye to mine accidents? October 4, 2005 It has been five days since more than 10 women died while extracting coal illegally from a...
34 miners killed in Henan coal pit explosion Updated: 2005-10-04 07:08 Thirty-four miners were killed in a gas explosion in the early hours of yesterday at a...
Coal mine blast in NW. China traps 14 URUMQI, Oct. 4 (Xinhuanet) -- Fourteen miners were trapped after a coal mine blast occurred on Tuesday morning in...
Two miners found dead in NW China's coal mine blast URUMQI, Oct. 4 (Xinhuanet) -- Rescuers have found two bodies of trapped miners in a coal mine blast that...
Molybdenum mine accident in Liaoning kills 6 SHENYANG, Oct. 5 (Xinhuanet) -- Six people were killed by breathing unknown gas Tuesday when they sneaked into a...
Remains of 10 Xinjiang coal mine blast victims found URUMQI, Oct. 5 (Xinhuanet) -- Rescuers have discovered the remains of 10 miners who were killed in a coal...
Nation to hand out free coal mine safety handbook BEIJING, Oct. 5--China is requiring all collieries across the country to distribute free safety handbooks to...
Ten killed, 18 missing in China mine flooding BEIJING, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Ten people died and 18 were missing when a coal mine in China flooded, Xinhua news...
UMR hosting Mine Rescue Contest October 5, 2005 When it comes to going underground, safety is paramount - especially for miners. Beginning Thursday, mine...
Feds to Probe Substance Abuse Among Miners October 5, 2005 PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- Responding to complaints from mine operators, federal regulators said Wednesday...
Two more mine accidents in China bring week's death toll nears 70 October 6, 2005 BEIJING (AFP) - Two more mine accidents left at least 20 dead and 22 missing...
New explosion-barrier project under investigation October 6, 2005 South Africa As the only testing facility in Africa devoted to mine-related dust-explosion...
Simulation software takes training to a whole new level October 6, 2005 South Africa A Pretoria-based simulator developer has re- cently added two new products...
12 Angry Owners Thursday, October 06, 2005 BY FORD TURNER The Patriot-News Coal miners killed by cave-ins and explosions and those who suffered from black lung...
Oxygen tank mishap killed diver October 6, 2005 United Kingdom A former head teacher died after wrongly believing he had run out of oxygen while diving in a...
Govt pledges to uproot corruption in coal production BEIJING, Oct. 7 (Xinhuanet) -- The government will devote more efforts to root up the local officials in...
Rescue squads compete at experimental mine October 7, 2005 Rolla Daily News Last night, two construction workers entered the University of Missouri-Rolla's...
Further safety steps needed in mines, administrator says October 7, 2005 Associated Press PIKEVILLE - The coal industry has eliminated many of the dangers...
Toll from mine flooding in Sichuan hits 16 October 10, 2005 The death toll following the flooding of a coal mine in southwest China's Sichuan Province on Oct....
China to Close Down Ill-operated Coal Mines October 10, 2005 China will close down a number of ill-operated coal mines at the end of this month, said a work...
Coal Producers' U.S. Growth Hurt by Lack of Available Miners Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Massey Energy Co. and Arch Coal Inc. can't find enough workers for their...
MSHA Kicks Off Winter Alert Campaign WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) today,...