15 miners trapped in coal mine after water leakage in China Beijing,Monday, May 26, 2003: In yet another coal mine accident in China, 15 miners were trapped...
Mining industry blasts union report By LUKE SAYER 23may03 A UNION report on mining safety in Tasmania has been labelled opportunistic and cynical by a national...
China mine blast toll rises to 24 Reuters Beijing, May 25 Chinese investigators have blamed negligent managers for a coal mine explosion in southwest China as...
May 22, 2003 11:45 AM China mine blast kills 18 BEIJING (Reuters) - A gas explosion has killed 18 people at a coal mine in southwest China, the official Xinhua...
Miners row over 'cocktail39; of death By Sue Bailey May 21, 2003 TASMANIAN miners are working in a dangerous environment where long hours, self-regulation and...
Nine Miners Remain Trapped in Flooded Coal Mine May 19, 2003 Twenty four miners have been rescued and nine remain trapped underground following a coal mine...
Thirty-four miners are feared dead in two seperate coalmine accidents Tuesday, 20 May , 2003, 17:03 Beijing: Thirty-four miners are feared dead in two seperate...
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...
Report: Death toll from eastern China mine explosion stands at 86 Sunday,May18,2003,5:31 AM Beijing-AP -- China has called off the search for miners killed in...
Whitley County (KY) Man is in Good Condition After Mining Accident May 17, 2003 You don't have to tell people in coal mining communities how dangerous mining...
Six Quecreek miners suing coal company Accuse it of knowing about, and not warning of, danger Saturday, May 17, 2003 By Tom Gibb, Post-Gazette Staff Writer ...
Pa. Mine Survivor Sues Owners, Operators By TODD SPANGLER Associated Press Writer May 16, 2003, 10:02 PM EDT SOMERSET, Pa. -- One of the men who survived after...
Home of slain mine reformer Yablonski to be auctioned The Associated Press 5/16/03 12:59 AM CLARKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- A mansion where United Mine Workers of...
What next? Earthquakes? They have the SARS. ... From: Rob McGee [mailto:usmra@...] Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 1:26 PM To: minerescue@yahoogroups.com ...
Mudslides in China kill 12 Friday May 16, 2003 BEIJING - Twelve people were killed and more than 20 are missing after mudslides buried the living quarters of...
Death toll rises to 71 in east China mine disaster ... Seventy-one miners were confirmed dead on Thursday morning after a gas blast in a mine in east China 's...
63 feared dead after China mine blast May 14 2003 Sixty-three workers are dead and 23 others are missing after a gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in...
Miners fight dust monitor changes Wednesday, May 07, 2003 By Jim McKay, Post-Gazette Staff Writer The United Mine Workers yesterday accused the federal...
Mine death has Zeehan reeling with shock By ROHAN WADE , Wednesday, 7 May 2003 The West Coast town of Zeehan closed ranks yesterday, still reeling with shock...
High-producing districts have fewer mining inspectors than allotted By MARTHA BRYSON HODEL Associated Press Writer Published May 8, 2003 CHARLESTON, W.Va. --...
Mates mourn dead miner By SUE BAILEY 06 May 03 ANOTHER underground mine worker has died in an accident on the West Coast - the second fatality in two weeks. ...
Posted: Mon, 5 May 2003 19:12 AEST Industrial accident traps man in mine A man is trapped in a mine on Tasmania's west coast after an industrial accident less...
3 miners killed in fiery pit May 4, 2003 NIIGATA, Japan -- Three miners were killed and eight more were injured Sunday after a fire broke out in a Niigata...
DEP delays Quecreek report Monday, May 05, 2003 By Don Hopey, Post-Gazette Staff Writer The state Department of Environmental Protection is sitting on a report...
Fire breaks out Niigata mine tunnel, 3 workers trapped inside Sunday, May 4, 2003 at 16:45 JST NIIGATA, Japan - A fire broke out inside a mine tunnel in the...
Gillette man injured in mine explosion May 3, 2003 GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) - A Gillette man was injured in an apparent explosion at the Belle Ayr coal mine,...
UMW protests dust proposal May 3, 2003 LOUISVILLE (AP) -- A proposed federal takeover of coal-dust testing in some cases could allow miners to be exposed to...
State inspector general's response to mine safety will remain confidential April 30, 2003 The Pennsylvania inspector general's office has responded to...
15 feared dead in China mine flooding May 2, 2003 Beijing, May 02: Fifteen workers are feared dead after a graphite mine was flooded in central China,...