South Africa - Trapped worker rescued from burning mine January 31 2003 at 07:43AM The miner who was trapped in a refuge chamber in Goldfield's Driefontein...
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Explosion Kills 16 Chinese Coal Miners Tue Jan 21, 2003 BEIJING - A gas explosion tore through a coal mine in northeast China, killing 16 workers at a facility...
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Feb 1, 2003 10:37 am
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Agency Finds Problems at Ala. Coal Mine Fri Jan 24, 2003 By JAY REEVES, Associated Press Writer BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The nation's mine safety agency said Friday...
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White House Seeks More Mine Inspectors By LARA JAKES JORDAN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - The Bush administration, on the heels of last summer's...
Two die in rock fall at AngloGold mine Thu February 6, 2003 07:20 AM ET JOHANNESBURG, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Two miners died in an underground rock fall at a South...
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China's great leap skyward By Catherine Armitage in Beijing 08 feb 03 CHINA is pushing on with its plan to launch men into space by the end of this year...
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Resources: India, China compete in resources buy-up By Tim Treadgold The sale of Western Australia's Nifty copper mine to India's Aditya Birla group raised...
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Feb 7, 2003 6:13 pm
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Three die in Ukrainian mine blast DONETSK, Ukraine (AFP) - Three miners died and three others were injured in a fire that erupted at a mine in eastern Ukraine,...
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Feb 10, 2003 3:45 am
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Mine-fire probe 'a witch-hunt' 02/04/2003 15:37 - (SA) Johannesburg - The National Union of Mineworkers rejected an internal investigation at Driefontein gold...
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Feb 12, 2003 5:50 am
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Film Probes Horror of China's Illegal Coal Mines Wed Feb 12,11:51 AM ET By Clifford Coonan BERLIN (Reuters) - Director Li Yang takes his camera deep into...
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Feb 13, 2003 12:28 pm
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31 Jan 2003 00:55 Five miners die in S.Africa gold mine fire ... By Darren Schuettler JOHANNESBURG, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Five miners died and two others were...
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Civil Penalties Rise for Mine Safety and Health Violations U.S.Newswire, 2/11/2003 10:55 To: National Desk Contact: Amy Louviere of the U.S. Department of...
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Following the rules could have prevented methane explosion By MARTHA BRYSON HODEL The Associated Press 2/12/03 9:27 PM CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- A six-man crew...
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Feb 13, 2003 12:36 pm
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Scientists warn of 'global catastrophe' By Clive Cookson in Denver Published: February 14 2003 9:15 | Last Updated: February 14 2003 9:15 Extensive fires...
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Feb 14, 2003 11:05 am
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Rescue bid for trapped miners 02-14-03 BEIJING - Rescuers were trying yesterday to reach three miners trapped by a cave-in 100 m below ground in a lead and...
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Feb 14, 2003 11:08 am
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Hidden Coal Fires Create Visible Problems DENVER, Colorado, February 14, 2003 (ENS) - Fires are blazing in underground coal seams around the globe, sending...
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Feb 14, 2003 10:52 pm
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The Loveridge Mine from Consol Energy is being sealed to extinguish a mine fire. The mine has only been opened for a few months after being sealed for a fire...
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Feb 15, 2003 12:06 am
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Mine fire injures 1, Loveridge sealed FAIRVIEW By Bill Byrd An underground fire late Thursday night at the giant Loveridge Mine has forced the mine to be...
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Feb 15, 2003 1:48 pm
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Seven dead in mine explosion February 16, 2003 SEVEN miners have been killed when gas exploded at a small coal pit in south-western China, and the contractor...
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Feb 16, 2003 7:47 pm
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Wyoming House passes bills for mine safety The Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - State mining laws would be updated under three measures passed by the...
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Feb 16, 2003 7:55 pm
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Monday, February 17, 2003 Ten reported dead in mine explosion Associated Press in Beijing ... Updated at 5.48pm: Ten people died when gas exploded in a coal...
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Feb 17, 2003 2:18 pm
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China Mine Blast Adds to Horror Death Toll February 18, 2003 A particularly lethal spate of accidents in China's notoriously dangerous coalmines showed no sign...
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Feb 19, 2003 1:41 am
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Farm owner plans monument to rescued miners February 15, 2003 A $2.3 million monument, including more than 30 life-sized bronze figures, is being planned by...
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Feb 20, 2003 4:38 pm
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First miner rescued from Quecreek is first to return to mine Wednesday, February 19, 2003 Posted: 5:51 PM EST (2251 GMT) SOMERSET, Pennsylvania (AP) -- The...
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Posted on Thu, Feb. 20, 2003 Consol Energy notifies Loveridge miners of upcoming layoff Associated Press FAIRVIEW, W.Va. - Consol Energy on Wednesday notified...
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Feb 21, 2003 11:34 am
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Mine collapse opens hole in car park Robin Turner Robin.Turner@..., The Western Mail - The National Newspaper Of Wales WALES'S legacy of forgotten mine...
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Feb 21, 2003 11:43 am
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Local artist helps create miner monument By ANDREA HANNON TR Staff Writer SOMERSET, Pa. -- William Arnold didn't pay much mind to the two cars parked in the...
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Feb 21, 2003 11:50 am
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Today In New Zealand News From W. Akld To W. Virgina 17/02/2003 07:37 AM IRN A corner of west Auckland has become a West Virginian mining district, while a...
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Feb 21, 2003 12:00 pm
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Nippon Steel, POSCO, Others Discuss Mining Coal In China TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Nippon Steel Corp. (J.NIP or 5401), POSCO (PKX), Shanghai Baosteel Group Corp. and...
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96 Dead in Fire Ignited by Band at Rhode Island Club By PAM BELLUCK and PAUL von ZIELBAUER EST WARWICK, R.I., Feb. 21 - A raging fire ignited by a rock band's...
