Teams to compete in mine rescue, safety contest Kingsport Times News May 28, 2012 RICHLANDS, Va. - Eighteen Virginia mine rescue teams will participate in the ...
Agencies conduct mine rescue exercise The Steubenville Herald-Star By Art Limann May 25, 2012 WEST FINLEY, Pa. -More than 100 Consol Energy coal miners, rescue...
50 years on, fire still burns underneath Pa. town Associated Press By MICHAEL RUBINKAM May 25, 2012 CENTRALIA, Pa. (AP) - Fifty years ago on Sunday, a fire at...
Former Massey Coal Mines Targeted In Massive Inspection Blitz NPR May 25, 2012 Dozens of federal mine safety inspectors descended into 43 coal mines in three...
Aggregate Miner Dies in Oklahoma Submitted by jsharpe on Thu, 05/24/2012 - 10:49am A miner has died at a sand and gravel operation in Oklahoma. According to...
Death Toll In China Mine Collapse Mounts To Nine RTT News May 23, 2012 With the recovery of five more bodies on Wednesday, the death toll in Sunday's mine...
Miner's leg amputated after accident Princeton Daily Clarion May 23, 2012 PIKE COUNTY - A Five Star Mine worker's leg was amputated after he was pinned...
Five Alpha foremen cited following W. Va. mine death Charleston Gazette By Ken Ward, Jr. May 23, 2012 Five foremen at an Alpha Natural Resources mine in...
All trapped miners at Zimbabwe's Mimosa safely rescued Reuters May 23, 2012 Around 60 miners trapped underground on Tuesday after an accident and fire at...
2 Trapped in Chilean coal mine Fox News May 23, 2012 Two men remain trapped 140 meters (459 feet) underground after a cave-in at a coal mine in central Chile,...
W.Va. coal miner sues Alpha over wrongful firing Associated Press May 22, 2012 BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) - A coal miner who says he was fired for enforcing safety...
Nineteen miners trapped in SA mine SAPA May 22, 2012 Nineteen illegal miners were trapped underground in a diamond mine near Kleinzee in the Northern Cape on...
Seven Trapped in SW China Mine Accident Xinhua May 22, 2012 Seven people remain trapped underground following a coal mine accident in southwest China's Yunnan...
Four dead, more trapped in collapsed mine UPI May 22, 2012 SHENYANG, China, May 21 (UPI) -- The roof of a colliery collapsed in China's Liaoning province,...
Trapped Miner Found Alive after 17 Days IANS May 19, 2012 Beijing - In a miraculous escape, a miner has been found alive 17 days after being trapped...
23 de junio a la(s) 8:00 - 24 de junio a la(s) 17:00 Medellin, Colombia - Reserva Forestal Piedras Blancas Curso de Supervivencia Básica, a realizarse en...
Five trapped in NW China copper mine Xinhua May 19, 2012 LANZHOU - Work is under way on Saturday to rescue five people trapped in a copper mine in Northwest...
Mine emergency responders build skills through training, competition Regina Leader-Post May 19, 2012 The mining industry is devoted to extracting resources...
Coal employment is up in W.Va. Associated Press May 19, 2012 CHARLESTON - State figures show that coal mining employment in West Virginia is at its highest...
MSHA employees hurt more often than miners, lawmaker says Charleston Gazette By Ken Ward, Jr. May 18, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Employees of the federal...
Miner Dies after Fall at Boone County Mine WVNS-TV May 17, 2012 MADISON - According to the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration, the eigth miner this...
Six miners die in gas outburst Xinhua May 17, 2012 CHANGSHA -- Six workers died early Thursday in an explosion at a coal mine in central China's Hunan...
MINE BLAST RELEASES A MILLION GALLONS OF WATER KULR-TV May 16, 2012 HELENA, Mont. (AP) - The Drumlummon gold and silver mine northwest of Helena shut down...
Gas explosion kills 6 in Xinjiang coal mine Xinhua May 16, 2012 URUMQI - Six people were killed in a gas explosion at a coal mine in northwest China's Xinjiang...
One killed in Northern Kentucky mine accident The Courier-Journal May 15, 2012 VERONA - A Carollton woman was killed Tuesday in an accident at a mine in ...
Coal mine blast kills one, injures two in Ukraine Xinhua May 15, 2012 KIEV, May 15 (Xinhua) -- An explosion ripped through a coal mine in eastern Ukraine on...
Alpha Natural Resources' Mine Rescue Teams Take Top Honors at West Virginia Contest PR Newswire May 15, 2012 BRISTOL, Va., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Alpha...
Natural gas gains could be coal's loss Lancaster (Ohio) Eagle Gazette By Russ Zimmer May 13, 2012 The coal industry, which employs thousands of Ohioans, long...
