The Beaconsfield and Grosvenor disasters are just two among many which demonstrate that mining workers cannot entrust their ...

State and local official say a flood inside an underground West Virginia coal mine has trapped a miner inside, and rescue ...

Toxic waste from a Chinese mine in Zambia washed through homes and fields. Compensation offers are tied to nondisclosure.

One of Russia's wealthiest men has been in the spotlight after prosecutors filed a lawsuit demanding around $50 million in compensation for one of the country's worst recent mining disasters. The case ...

A man and a woman are dead after an explosion at an underground mine in western New South Wales. Emergency service crews were called to the mine on Endeavor Mine Road at Cobar, about 450 kilometres ...

(CNN) — Here’s 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 US ...