It was standing room only Thursday morning in Sullivan’s City Hall council chambers as Mayor JD Wilson presided over a ceremony commemorating the 100th anniversary of the worst mining disaster in ...

It was standing room only Thursday morning in Sullivan’s City Hall council chambers as Mayor JD Wilson presided over a ceremony commemorating the 100th anniversary of the worst mining disaster in ...

Officials in Yukon say they believe about 19 million litres of cyanide-contaminated water leaked from a containment pond at ...

The bodies of all nine trapped miners in Assam's Dima Hasao district's flooded rat-hole coal mine have been recovered 44 days ...

Emergency services say they have recovered the bodies of the miners, 24 hours after the incident was first reported by the ...

Early on October 21, 1966, 140,000 cubic yards of coal waste from the nearby mine slid from the hill above the Aberfan and buried all the buildings on its path. The accident lasted for not more than a ...

The disaster occurred in the early hours of 22 ... Michael Hett, a trustee of the project, said the centre aims to bring mining history alive. One feature includes a "hot and humid chamber ...

It's classed as one of the worst mining disasters in the area. This is a yearly thing - we hold it every year on February 16." The disaster took place at around 3.45pm that day. To mark that ...

Officials in Yukon say they believe about 19 million litres of cyanide-contaminated water leaked from a containment pond at the site of a mining disaster last year before the problem was spotted ...

At least 48 people have been killed in the collapse of an illegal gold mine in western Mali, local sources confirmed.