The overall number of mining accidents and fatalities dropped by 25.6 percent and 31.9 percent, respectively, as of end of August, the National Mine Safety Administration said on Wednesday.

DUBAI, Sept 22 (Reuters) - A gas explosion in a coal mine ... the accident they said was caused by a methane gas explosion in two blocks, B and C, of the privately-owned mine operated by the ...

It is noted that China's mining accidents remain concentrated in certain regions, such as Shanxi province and Guizhou province, adding that gas accidents have been a significant cause of mining ...

Gas explosions or ignitions in underground mines pose significant risks, with almost 60 per cent of coal mine accidents in China caused by methane gas. China accounted for 46 per cent of the world’s ...

China overwhelmingly relies on coal for power generation but has tried to reduce the number of deadly mine accidents through a greater emphasis on safety and the closure of smaller operations that ...

A West Virginia coal miner was killed in a tragic accident on Friday afternoon. Gov. Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice ...

Frank Thomas was one of two men carrying out maintenance works involving a conveyor belt at Glencore’s Oaky Creek Coal Mine on October 2 when a cable snapped and struck them about 4.34pm.

Followed categories will be added to My News. The accident happened at Oaky Creek Coal Mine about 4.35pm on Wednesday. The incident is understood to have occurred above ground. It is understood ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. The incident happened at Oaky Creek Coal Mine about 4.35pm on Wednesday. It is understood to have occurred above ground. The men were believed to be ...