Mining accident
Ghana Goldmine Death Toll Rises To 22
Twenty-two miners have now been declared dead after an illegal goldmine collapsed in western Ghana, police said,...
Why Mass Burial Was Given To 22 Trapped Victims
The Prestea mine collapse victims were given a mass burial as rescue team could not find the 22 trapped persons… The...
Prestea-Nsuta Mining Pit Sealed With ‘dead’ Bodies Underground
The collapsed mining pit in Prestea-Nsuta in the Western Region has been sealed off completely, as per word given...
17 Declared Dead In Ghana Goldmine Collapse
Rescuers on Thursday called off a search for miners who were trapped underground after an illegal goldmine collapsed in...
Nsuta-Prestea Accident Compels Gov’t To Step Up Galamsey Fight; Military To Be Deployed
The Government is set to deploy the military to illegal mining areas as it begins a new chapter in the war against the...
Hunt For Survivors After Ghana Goldmine Collapse
Rescuers were on Tuesday scrambling to locate survivors after an illegal goldmine collapsed in western Ghana, trapping...
Everything You Need To Know
Prestea mine collapses… Up to 17 Galamsey operators are trapped underground in a mine which collapsed while they...
Eight Killed In Huge Explosion At Illegal Mine In Colombia
At least eight people were killed and five remain missing after an explosion at an illegal coal mine in Colombia. A...
Iran Mine Accident Search Ends With 43 Dead
Iranian rescue workers on Tuesday pulled out the 43rd and last body of victims killed in a mine explosion after six...
Deadly Gas Leak Kills 18 Coal Miners In Central China
A gas leak has killed at least 18 people working in a coal mine in central China, including the manager and others who...
Gas Leak Kills 18 Miners In Central China
A gas leak has killed at least 18 people working in a coal mine in central China's Hunan province, state media reported...
‘No Chance’ For Trapped Iran Miners
Iranian officials said Friday there was "no chance" of saving nine coal miners trapped for the past two days after a...
Blast Traps At Least 26 Miners In Iran
An explosion at a mine in northern Iran on Wednesday left at least 26 workers trapped in a mile-long tunnel filled with...
7 Feared Dead In Upper East During Mining Explosion
A fatal mining explosion has struck at Gbani, a community in the Talensi District of the Upper East region, with as...
7 Feared Dead In Mining Explosion
A fatal mining explosion has struck at Gbani, a community in the Talensi District of the Upper East region, with as...
17 Killed In China Coal Mine Accident
Seventeen Chinese coal miners were killed when a lift used to move workers fell down a shaft, state media reported, the...
32 Reportedly Killed In Mine Explosion
Of the 181 people working in the mine at the time of the blast, 149 managed to survive An explosion at a coal mine in...
China Detains Nine For Collapsed Power Plant Disaster That Killed 74
Chinese police have formally detained nine people involved in a power plant construction project in the east of the...
Gas Explosion Kills 33 Chinese Miners
Dozens of miners are confirmed dead after a gas explosion at a coal mine in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing,...