Coal mine blast kills 14, traps 11 in Henan China Daily - China August 1, 2008 ZHENGZHOU -- At least fourteen miners were killed and 11 others were trapped...
W.Va. blasts MSHA mine refuge plans West Virginia officials are worried that a federal standard might outlaw mine refuge chambers the state's coal operators...
China Rescuers Make Contact With Trapped Miners After Fatal Mine Blast RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA August 1, 2008 ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) - Rescuers have...
Eight Colombian miners dead in methane explosion August 1, 2008 BOGOTA, Aug 1 (Reuters) - A methane gas explosion killed eight miners and wounded two on Friday...
What really happened in the mine at Crandall Canyon By Mike Gorrell The Salt Lake Tribune August 2, 2008 The task of stripping the Crandall Canyon mine of its...
Two trapped miners rescued after fatal colliery blast Xinhua - China August 2, 2008 YUZHOU, Henan Province, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers have brought two of the...
Newmont faulted for deadly Nevada mine accident Las Vegas Sun - Las Vegas,NV,USA August 2, 2008 Newmont Mining Corp. has been faulted for a deadly June 2007...
Crandall Canyon Mine: Owner went from sound bites to silence By Stephen Speckman Deseret News August 3, 2008 Some of the first words in the media quoting...
Here's the current list of new arrivals to the USMRA Safety Training Materials Repository. For more, visit http://www.usmra.com/repository/. Rob Format...
Governments hit the brakes on fleets as gas soars Business Week - USA August 4, 2008 The mayor of Rochester, N.Y., is turning in his city-issued sport utility...
Guangxi colliery accident death toll at 36 China Daily - China August 5, 2008 BAISE - The rescue headquarter at the Nadu coal mine in southwest China's Guangxi...
8 of 9 trapped miners come out alive United Press International - USA August 6, 2008 BEIJING, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Eight of the nine workers trapped for a week in a...
Virtual reality technology enhances mine safety training Industrial IT - Sydney,NSW,Australia August 6, 2008 THE SCHOOL of Mining Engineering at the University...
New Safety Equipment for Coal Mines WYMT - Hazard,KY,USA August 6, 2008 It's hard for miners and their families to forget what happened at Darby mine two years...
A year after mine disaster, memorial to the lost dedicated By Robert Gehrke and Donald M. Meyers The Salt Lake Tribune August 6, 2008 HUNTINGTON - In a...
Dear Sir/Madam, We are very interest in the refuge chamber as the new equipmnet for coal mines.We are doubt if the refuge chamber can effectively prevent gas...
Dear Sir/Madam, The 2008 China International Conference on Coal Mine Gas Control and Utilization will be held from 23 through 24 October, 2008 in the city of...
Floods leave four dead in NW China Xinhua - China August 7, 2008 XINING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Four miners were confirmed dead in floods triggered by persistent...
www.minemap.com.au  August 07, 2008  Dear Sir/ Madam;  MineMap Mine Planning Software  We wish to introduce MineMap Mine Planning Software which is...
Lessons learnt from past mine disasters Media Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA August 8, 2008 Mines and Energy Minister Geoff Wilson said today that...
China says mine accidents down in first 7 months Reuters, UK August 9, 2008 BEIJING, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Fewer people died in China's often deadly mines in the...
At least 31 killed in Burkina Faso mining accident August 9, 2008 OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - National radio says at least 31 people have been killed in a...
Fire Science Academy Facing Closure KTVN - Reno,NV,USA August 10, 2008 Fire season is still not over, but there's word a critical training ground for local...
Three hurt in mine accident in Somerset Grand Junction Sentinel - Grand Junction,CO,USA Saturday, August 09, 2008 Up to three miners were airlifted from Paonia...
Sa fety officials defend new rules on coal-mine seals Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USA August 11, 2008 WASHINGTON -- Federal mine regulators are...
20 teams to compete in mine rescue contest Associated Press August 12, 2008 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Twenty mine rescue teams from four states are coming to...
3 miners injured in Barbour County accident Associated Press August 12, 2008 PHILIPPI, W.Va. -- Three miners have been injured in a scoop accident at a Barbour...