Gilbert official considers mine inspector post November 1, 2005 A Gilbert town councilman is considering running for the office of state mine inspector. Vice...
Mcgee, Robert
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Nov 1, 2005 1:00 pm
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China raises 5 million US dollars for coal miners with black lung November 1, 2005 More than 200,000 coal miners plagued by pneumoconiosis, or black lung, will...
4,500 officials report shares in coal mines November 2, 2005 China's latest move to bring an end to collusion between government officials and colliery owners...
Judge reduces fines in Alabama mine blast that killed 13 November 1, 2005 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A judge threw out most of the penalties levied after an...
Now, let me get this straight: .. You go to work. And the mine blows up. .. After the mine blows up, you as a mine rescuer, dive in to help. .. For your...
By the way, that $230.77 per life. Shades of China. Rob ... to ... got ... wrongdoing ... minor ... problems ... coal ... MSHA ... fines ... reviewing ... for...
China mine gas leak kills 17 November 2, 2005 A Chinese coal mine gas leak has killed 17 people, the latest in an all-too-familiar series of fatal accidents,...
Industry Derails Labor Safety Rule with Data Quality Challenge November 2, 2005 A coalition of mining companies and trade associations appears to have used the...
While I disagree totally with the ruling two things are very apparent to me. First, an "administrative law judge" does not even have to be a lawyer, and in...
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Nov 2, 2005 1:30 pm
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Rescue ends in Shanxi coal mine gas blast TAIYUAN, Nov. 3 (Xinhuanet) -- The remains of all the 17 miners killed in a gas explosion at a local coal mine in...
Coal mine accident leaves 1 killed, 6 others missing CHONGQING, Nov. 2 (Xinhuanet) -- A gas explosion took place Wednesday afternoon in southwest China's...
China's coal mine deaths up 8.5 percent despite safety campaign BEIJING (AFP) - Fatal coal mine accidents in China rose by 8.5 percent in the first eight...
Super salt mine discovered in Xinjiang November 3, 2005 An outsize salt mine with a proved reserve of 14.5 billion tons has been discovered in northwest...
High-tech safety aid at mine November 4, 2005 Geologist Jeff Levell doesn't tote a crystal ball to work with him at Montana Tunnels - but he does use a...
Doe Run Peru Mine Rescue Team Dominates Peruvian Mine Rescue Competition Cobriza employees' life-saving techniques win second consecutive title. St. Louis, MO...
Miner electrocuted in Letcher County Associated Press November 5, 2005 WHITESBURG, Ky. - A Letcher County miner was electrocuted Friday when he was showing an...
State's share of coal tax could triple November 5, 2005 Pennsylvania's share of money to repair damage from abandoned mines could nearly triple under a deal...
Blast in Northern Chinese Mine Kills 13 November 6, 2005 BEIJING - An explosion at a coal mine in northern China killed 13 miners and left three missing on...
Death Toll of Coal Mine Accident Rises to 7 in SW China CHONGQING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers Thursday have found six bodies of miners who were missing in a...
Trapped miners rescued in Hunan province LENGSHUIJIANG, Hunan, Nov. 6 (Xinhuanet) -- Six people trapped in a coal mine were rescued Sunday evening, about seven...
Gypsum mine collapse kills 18, traps 22 in Hebei November 7, 2005 At least 18 miners were killed and about 20 others were trapped underground in a gypsum mine...
China bosses sent down mines in new safety drill BEIJING, Nov 7 (Reuters) - China, where fatal coal mine accidents are an almost daily event, has ordered pit...
Rescue efforts underway in Hebei gypsum mine SHIJIAZHUANG, Nov. 7 (Xinhuanet) -- Rescuers are continuing their efforts to save the 20 miners who are still...
Death toll rises to 27 in Hebei's gypsum mine collapse SHIJIAZHUANG, Nov. 7 (Xinhuanet) -- The death toll rose to 27 in a gypsum mine accident in Xingtai, a...
42 killed, 21 missing in two mine accidents November 8, 2005 At least 42 people were killed and 21 missing in two mining accidents in North China on Sunday one...
Coal mine explosion kills at least 11 in Xinjiang URUMQI, Nov. 8 (Xinhuanet) -- A coal mine explosion early Tuesday morning has left at least 11 miners dead,...
China to close at least 4,000 coal mines by year-end November 8, 2005 At least 4,000 mines across the country have to be shut down by the year-end, according...
Explosion in miners' dormitory kills 14 November 9, 2005 Fourteen people were killed and two seriously injured in an early morning explosion yesterday at the...
Experts pinpoint cause of coal mine blast in Shanxi TAIYUAN, Nov. 9 (Xinhuanet) -- Experts have found that illegally-made explosives triggered the coal mine...
Mcgee, Robert
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Nov 9, 2005 3:23 pm
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New Mine Emergency Operations Database Now Available Online ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health...
