Catastrophic events get the headlines, but operational disruption is quietly driving the majority of mining losses, and most ...
On Aug. 6, 2007, a seismic “bounce” inside the Crandall Canyon Mine in central Utah caused a collapse that trapped six miners who had just finished their shift underground. On Aug. 16, 2007, three ...
(CNN) — Here is a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in ...
A memorial in honor of the 12 Sago miners who lost their lives was placed by the historic Covered Bridge in Philippi. Three of the men who died in the accident were from Barbour County. (Photo ...
Prioritising safety and proactive risk management is essential for mining companies to protect people and operations while ...
The First Nation of Na‑Cho Nyäk Dun says the Yukon government’s support for an exclusivity agreement to sell the Eagle Gold Mine shows the territory remains unwilling to confront the causes of the ...
SAGO, WV (WVNS) — There are many mine disasters that have occurred in the Mountain State throughout the years. One such disaster is the Sago Mine Disaster that occurred on January 2, 2006 at the the ...
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Chegutu mine tragedies: Seven dead, once charged

On the morning of May 6, three men descended 100 metres into the earth at Temstan Mine in Pickstone, Chegutu, looking for gold.A boulder dislodged above them. Their bodies were recovered and taken to ...
The Pike River mine’s former health and safety manager feels “blessed” to have told his son he loved him before he died in ...