Three miners killed while trapped underground December 02, 2003, 06:10 AM Three Gold Fields mineworkers, who were trapped underground, were killed following a...
Tuesday, December 2, 2003 Searchers locate two lost hunters By TONY CARROLL JUNEAU EMPIRE Local rescue teams found two deer hunters who became separated from...
CONSOL Reports Major Downward Earnings Revision December 2, 2003 By CHARLES T. WARREN Lower coal production due to poor mining conditions and mine closures...
Nearly nine hours after the McElroy explosion occurred . . . . . . "At approximately 9:50 a.m., two Industrial Scientific, Model TMX-412 detectors were hung...
Minister praises mine safety Wednesday, 3 December 2003 Queensland Mines Minister Stephen Robertson says statistics show the state's mining industry has one of...
Regulators cite Pa. company in fatal mine explosion The Associated Press December 03, 2003 Federal regulators have cited a Pennsylvania drilling company for...
Employee at Stillwater mine trapped By BECKY SHAY Of The Gazette Staff An employee at Stillwater Mining Co. near Nye was apparently trapped in the mine most of...
Stillwater Mining Reports Accident at the Nye Mine Thursday December 4, 5:36 pm ET COLUMBUS, Mont., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STILLWATER MINING COMPANY...
McElroy report: Drilling company negligent and reckless Angie Bahr International Longwall News Friday, December 05, 2003 THE long awaited findings from the...
Saturday, December 6, 2003 Miner's condition improves Robert Slone, 47, of Columbus has been upgraded from critical to serious condition at St. Vincent...
December 07, 2003 Charleston WV Gazette Mail Feds looked at deadly CONSOL shaft once Ventilation hole should have been inspected quarterly, MSHA investigator...
RPM in firing line over injury reports December 7, 2003 By Wiseman Khuzwayo Rustenburg, S.A. - The Anglo American Rustenberg Platinum Mines (RPM) has been...
Explosion kills 16 miners at a coal mine in north China Beijing December 7, 2003 Sixteen miners were killed and four others were reported missing after a gas...
Pa. Mine Drilling Company Cited By CHARLES T. WARREN December 3, 2003 The Jan. 22 explosion in a CONSOL Energy Inc. McElroy Mine airshaft in southeastern...
China mine blast toll hits 19 December 8, 2003 - 5:07PM www.theage.com.au Three more bodies have been found after a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern...
Death toll rises in China's mine drama December 8, 2003 Beijing - Four more bodies were found on Monday to take the toll from a gas explosion in a coal mine in...
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December 09, 2003 WV Gazette Editorial Charleston, WV Coal deaths More vigilance required In the early days of coal mining, thousands of men and boys died in...
December is a dangerous month for coal miners By Mike Gorrell The Salt Lake Tribune December 9, 2003 Miners and their employers should be extra vigilant about...
Coal mine explosion kills 8, injures 3 in SW China ( 2003-12-09 22:12) (Xinhua) A blast in a private coal mine has killed eight and injured three others in...
Air data at CONSOL shaft 'suspect,' feds say Dec. 14, 2003 A CONSOL Energy Inc. contractor reported "suspect" data showing adequate airflow in a mine shaft...
One killed in Hyderabad mine blast Dec. 15, 2003 The blast occurred at GDK 8 mine at Godavarikhani due to wrong handling of explosives, the Executive Director...
OSH investigates gas in mine New Zealand December 15, 2003 Occupational Safety and Health has launched an investigation into an incident at a mine near Waihi...
U.S.-based Mine Safety Appliances to close Quebec plant, cuts 85 jobs 02:58 PM EST Dec 15 PITTSBURGH (CP) - Mine Safety Appliances Co., a U.S.-based...
Mine Safety Appliances announces 3-for-1 split Thursday, December 11, 2003 By Len Boselovic, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Shareholders of Mine Safety Appliances...
Prevention measures to tighten despite less lives being lost ( 2003-12-16 00:05) (China Daily) The nation's work safety authorities have urged stricter...
Dozens of miners file lawsuits over respirator masks 12/12/2003 Associated Press Dozens of western Kentucky coal miners have filed lawsuits in Union County...
Nine dead in China mine fire From correspondents in Beijing December 14, 2003 NINE miners have been killed in a coal mine fire in China's far north-west. ...
