Coal Mine Collapses

Bodies found after gas explosion causes coal mine to collapse in southwest Pakistan
Officials say a methane gas explosion has caused a mine to collapse in a remote area in restive southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners.
4 bodies recovered after deadly coal mine collapse in Pakistan
The bodies of four miners were recovered from a collapsed coal mine in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Friday, while rescue teams continue efforts to reach eight others still trapped underground. Provincial government spokesperson Shahid Rind said the miners had been stranded since Thursday evening when a methane gas explosion caused the
Gas explosion traps 12 workers after coal mine collapses in southwest Pakistan
Officials say a methane gas explosion has caused a mine to collapse in a remote area in restive southwest Pakistan, trapping at least 12 miners
At least 9 miners are trapped in a coal mine in India's northeastern Assam state
At least nine workers are trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India’s northeastern Assam state, officials said Tuesday, as authorities summoned the army to help in the rescue operation. The miners became trapped on Monday morning in the Umrangso area in Dima Hasao district,
12 Coal Miners Feared Dead After Explosion In Pakistan
Twelve coal miners were feared dead after a gas explosion at a coal pit in southwestern Pakistan on Thursday, officials said.
Pakistan recovers 8 out of 16 mine workers abducted by militants
Authorities say Pakistani security forces have recovered at least eight out of 16 mine workers who were kidnapped by militants in the country’s restive northwest Thursday morning
Bluestone Coal Corporation’s mining permit suspended for Poca surface mine
Bluestone Coal Corporation’s Poca surface mine’s mining permit was suspended by the West Virginia Department of Environmental ...
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A Look At Coal Mine Accidents In The Past As Rescuers Race Against Time To Extract 8 Workers From Assam Quarry
Rescuers race against time to find eight coal miners trapped in Assam after the coal mine they were working in was inundated ...
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Assam CM Says Dima Hasao Coal Mine 'Legal But Abandoned' As Rescue Op Awaits Further Dewatering
Dewatering efforts continued for the second consecutive day on Friday at the coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district, where ...
Former coal mine to become giant battery park
The giant batteries will operate for two hours at a time before being depleted. Work on the first phase started in November ...
Indian army divers retrieve the body of one of at least 9 miners trapped in a flooded coal mine
Indian army divers have retrieved the body of one of at least nine miners trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India's ...
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Dewatering Operations Persist in Assam's Abandoned Coal Mine Amid Ongoing Rescue Efforts
Dewatering continues in Assam's abandoned coal mine to aid rescue efforts for trapped miners. Chief Minister clarifies mine's ...
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Illinois Republican reups bill to boost coal mine cleanups
Rep. Darin LaHood wants to address polluting coal sites after legislation dealing with hardrock mines became law.
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Dewatering continues in ‘legal but abandoned’ Assam coal mine: Himanta
Dewatering continued for the second consecutive day on Friday in the coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, where eight miners remained trapped since January 6, to facilitate the resumption of ...
Assam coal mine rescue: Coal India brings in 500 GPM pump to dewater mine
Coal India has brought in a pump of 500 GPM (gallons per minute) to dewater the mine. The installation of this pump is now underway.
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8 workers remain trapped in Assam's flooded mine for fifth day
Dewatering continued for the second consecutive day on Friday in a flooded coal mine in Assam, where eight workers have been trapped since Monday.