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South Africa says 31 illegal miners believed killed in explosion in May, only now coming to light
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAt least 31 illegal miners are believed to have died in a gas explosion in a shuttered gold mine in...
‘They all had dreams’: Turkey mourns victims of coal mine explosion as death toll climbs to 41
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFunerals for miners killed in a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey began on Saturday as...
10 miners killed in Indonesia coal mine explosion, 4 rescued
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTen miners died in a coal mine explosion in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province on Friday and four...
31 killed, 7 injured in cooking gas explosion at restaurant in China
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA massive cooking gas explosion at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China killed 31 people and...
'Movement' detected at South African mine where dozens suspected dead, but no search operation yet
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSouth African authorities have detected “movement” underground at a shuttered gold mine where they...
45 killed in Kazakh mine fire; search underway for 1 missing miner
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoForty-five coal miners in Kazakhstan were killed over the weekend in a fire that erupted due to a...
Anderson County’s coal mine explosions led to improved mine safety
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn this second in a three-part series of articles on Coal Creek history, as presented at the Coal...
Explosion in northwest Pakistan coal mine kills 9, injures 4
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A methane gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in northwest Pakistan...
Toxic gas leak in South Africa has killed 16 people, including 3 children, police say
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAt least 16 people, including three children, were killed by a leak of a toxic nitrate gas being...
Kentucky has a long history of coal mining disasters. These are 5 of the deadliest
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe collapse of an 11-story coal mining plant in Martin County left two workers trapped under the...