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A dangerous fire at the Grosvenor coal mine in central Queensland, which burned for the entirety of July, demonstrated the lethal conditions that mining workers are still subjected to under the ...

The blaze started decades ago when an old pile of coal waste spontaneously combusted, according to the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety. The smoldering 35-foot-high, football ...

State workers have made an underground coal mine fire safer near Marshall and Cherryvale roads by doing mitigation work. The Lewis mine construction site just northeast of the intersection of Marshall ...

A former mine manager has pled guilty to conspiring to defraud the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration in relation to a 2021 underground fire at a Franklin County mine. The U.S. Department of ...

Last May, a large fire engulfed the La Esperanza gold mine in southern Peru, trapping workers underground. The blaze, the cause of which has yet to be definitively proven, tragically killed 27 workers ...

After burning below Olyphant for two decades, the Dolph mine fire is extinguished as borough officials wait for construction to begin on millions of square feet of warehouses at a planned nearby ...

CORE, W.Va. — Federal Mine Safety Chief Chris Williamson, the head of MSHA, toured the West Virginia University Academy for Mine Training and Energy Technologies in Core Wednesday, National Mine ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - The former manager of a southern Illinois mine pleaded guilty recently to a charge in connection with an underground fire in 2021. Timothy Brandon Parsons, 38, of Louisa ...

A fire caused by “improper disposal” of fireplace ashes in a mining pit outside a home in the Sugarloaf area was extinguished Wednesday afternoon, according to the Sugarloaf Fire Protection District.