The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has published its final report on the investigation of a fatal accident on a southern West Virginia surface mine. Stephen Fields, 55, was killed ...

Hong Kong, China (CNN)-- As the last of 33 trapped miners were pulled to the surface in Chile ... are a lot of lessons we can learn from the mine accident." The celebrations on the Atacama ...

Undermined: Fifteenth in a series about the impacts of longwall mining in Alabama. JASPER, Ala.—Verby Burton said she wasn’t expecting much from Thursday’s meeting of the Alabama Surface ...

The disaster was the first of four mine disasters to happen in the U.S. in ... Beginning to enforce the Surface Mobile Equipment Safety Rule that requires mine operators to have written safety ...

Kazakhstan’s Emergencies Minister Syrym Sharipkhanov said that there were 252 people in the mine when the accident occurred. More than 200 workers went up to the surface on their own.