Mining disasters
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...
‘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...
At Least 70 Miners Trapped After Iran Blast
At least 70 coal miners were trapped after an explosion in northern Iran on Wednesday, Iranian media said. The mine in...
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,...
Chinese Coal Mine Rescue Bid After Deadly Blast
Local media reported more than 400 workers are involved in attempts to rescue trapped miners Thirteen people were...