Six trapped in flooded coal mine in north China Xinhua August 20, 2011 HOHHOT, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Six miners have been trapped underground after a coal mine...
Surface mine rescuers compete for glory, training at Gillette event Billings Gazette August 20, 2011 GILLETTE, Wyo. — With the flip of a light switch, the...
Memorial to mark 1926 Michigan mining disaster Chicago Tribune August 19, 2011 ISHPEMING, Mich.- A 1926 iron mining disaster in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is...
Robot May Rescue Miners http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmauka2sXCk To speed rescue efforts, engineers have developed a robot that would eliminate some of the...
Gas leak kills at least seven in SW China Xinhua August 19, 2011 GUIYANG - At least seven workers were killed in a coal mine gas leak in Southwest China's...
Coal Dust Explosibility Meter The Sensidyne CDEM-1000 Coal Dust Explosibility Meter is a portable, handheld, easy-to-use instrument, which is designed to...
Mine Rescue Exercise Serves as Training, Teamwork Exercise in Mon County WDTV By Ben Katko August 17, 2011 Here in West Virginia, we've experienced two serious...
Mingo County man dies in coal mine accident West Virginia Public Broadcasting August 15, 2011 One man is dead after a mining accident in Logan County. The...
10 killed in gas blast in China coal mine Xinhua August 15, 2011 GUIYANG -- A gas blast in a coal mine in southwest China's Guizhou Province left 10 people...
Covered-up mine accident kills 5 in NW China Xinhua August 14, 2011 LANZHOU - Five people were killed in a coal mine accident that was kept under wraps up for...
Idaho mine fire likely the work of arsonist The Spokesman Review August 12, 2011 A fire inside the Lucky Friday Mine last month likely was set by an arsonist,...
Casualties from coal mine explosions fall sharply in China Xinhua August 13, 2011 The number of deaths caused by coal mine gas explosions in China declined ...
Man dies in gravel pit accident near Fairfax West Central Tribune August 10, 2011 FAIRFAX - A 24-year-old man died Tuesday after becoming entangled in a moving...
3 killed in coal mine collapse in NW China Xinhua August 9, 2011 Three miners died after a coal mine collapsed on Tuesday in Northwest Shaanxi province,...
3 miners die in small mine collapse near northern Colombia Colombia Reports August 9, 2011 Three gold miners die due to a mine shaft collapse in the northern ...
Mechanic killed in Ohio coal mine accident WSYX - ABC 6 August 9, 2011 BEALLSVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- A coal mine mechanic has died from an accident at an...
Protesters throw fruit at Chile's rescued miners Associated Press By EVA VERGARA August 6, 2011 COPIAPO, Chile (AP) -- It has been a bittersweet anniversary...
Methane explosion at mine in Luhansk region likely caused by smoking NRCU - Ukrainian Radio August 5, 2011 The probable cause of a methane explosion at the...
6 Sentenced for Role in Fatal Dam Breach in S China Xinhua August 5, 2011 Six senior managers working for a subsidiary of China's largest gold mining company...
Carbon monoxide kills seven in China UPI August 5, 2011 BEIJING, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Seven Chinese villagers died after being overcome by carbon monoxide while...
Hey Gang, There's something new at the web site, and I think you'll like it. I've added (not replaced) another DISCUSSION FORUM, which at a minimum, deserves a...
Ukraine Methane Blast Injures 26; Third Mine Accident in Week Bloomberg By Daryna Krasnolutska and Kateryna Choursina August 4, 2011 A methane explosion...
Chilean miners live in poverty a year after rescue Washington Post By Jonathan Franklin August 4, 2011 SANTIAGO, Chile - They have an exhibit at the...
Heroic rescue of 33 Chilean miners featured in new Smithsonian exhibit WTOP August 4, 2011 WASHINGTON - On Aug. 5, 2010 the world collapsed around 33 miners at...
Deep-sea mining stirs risk concerns Asia Times Online By Joel D Adriano August 4, 2011 MANILA - As global commodity prices rise and regional competition for ...
Crandall Canyon mine disaster fades from view as probe drags on Salt Lake Tribune BY MIKE GORRELL July 31, 2011 Little has happened in the quest to determine...
Death toll in two mine accidents in Ukraine rises to 36 RIA Novosti July 31, 2011 The death toll from two mine accidents in eastern Ukraine has risen to 36 ...
Six Coal Miners Injured in Train Accident Wheeling News Register By SHELLEY HANSON July 31, 2011 TRIADELPHIA - Six coal miners are being treated for injuries...
Ukraine mourns 32 dead in mine accidents Montreal Gazette July 30, 2011 LUGANSK, Ukraine, July 30, 2011 (AFP) - Rescuer workers in Ukraine recovered more...