December 6, 1907 - Worst coal mine disaster in US history: 362 miners are killed in an explosion at the Monongah Nos. 6 and 8 coal mines in Monongah, West Virginia. December 19, 1907 - An explosion ...

December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in US history ... kills 119 miners. November 20, 1968 – 78 miners are killed by an explosion at Consol No. 9 mine in Farmington, West Virginia.

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In Rachel Kushner’s latest novel, a philosopher withdraws from civilisation and takes up residence in a cave, and a cynical spy is seduced by the idealists she’s been tasked with infiltrating — for ...

A trial to decide Australian mining giant BHP's liability for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters concluded in ...

MANILA, Philippines — Consunji-led Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) has secured the green light from the Department of Energy for its planned P291-billion coal mine complex expansion ...

A trial to decide Australian mining giant BHP's liability for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters concluded in London on Thursday, with hundreds of thousands of victims demanding ...

The country's top mine safety expert was part of a panel that appeared Tuesday afternoon in a Senate hearing about the recent explosion that killed 29 West Virginia coal miners in the worst U.S ...

GUWAHATI: The bodies of five workers, who had been missing since last month after an illegal coal ... Disaster Response Force), Indian Army and other agencies after the water level in the mine ...

Members of a group against a coal mine proposed in the Canadian Rockies denounced the project at a meeting in Calgary’s Beltline community. A trio of speakers from Water For Food, a group that ...