Officials say a tunnel collapse in a coal mine in Afghanistan's north has killed at least 24 workers and left three missing. Provincial government spokesman Sediqullah Azizi said on Sunday that 20 ...
Chief Inspector Mines Balochistan, Abdul Ghani, revealed that the mine collapse occurred in the Zard Alu area of Harnai, initially trapping ten miners due to gas accumulation. Presently, 18 miners ...
Updated 3:16 PM PDT, November 3, 2023. The second of two workers trapped under a coal mine preparation plant that collapsed earlier this week in eastern Kentucky has died, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Friday. "This is a heartbreaking situation," the Democratic governor wrote on social media, calling for prayers for the men's loved ones.
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official says at least six coal miners have been killed when an explosion in a coal mine caused two separate tunnels to collapse in northern Samangan province. Sefatullah Samangani, the deputy provincial governor, said Tuesday that another miner was wounded in the collapse, which …
At least 30 people have been killed in the collapse of a gold mine in north-eastern Afghanistan, officials say. The collapse occurred in the Kohistan district of Badakhshan province. Villagers had ...
At least 10 miners died in Afghanistan after being trapped underground when a coal mine collapsed in the northern province of Baghlan, an official said Thursday.
In Afghanistan, coal mining relies on the labor of children. A boy works in a coal mine north of Kabul. Afghanistan's state-run coal industry is going strong in an …
Afghan miners work in a coal mine east of western city of Herat, Afghanistan, on June 25, 2010. ... Mines and Petroleum just five days before the government collapsed on Aug. 15, 2021, found that ...
Published 4:43 AM PDT, April 13, 2021. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A makeshift coal mine collapsed Tuesday in northern Afghanistan, burying five miners …
Out of the country's 80 coal mines, 17 are operational, with most located in central and northern Afghanistan. Much of the coal is being trucked to neighboring …
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A makeshift coal mine collapsed Tuesday in northern Afghanistan, burying five miners and leaving four more missing, a provincial security official said. Jawed Basharat ...
Last year, the Chinese government banned companies from building new mines that produce less than 1.2 million tons of coal a year in Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, and Shaanxi, the three largest coal ...
An Afghan Lapis Lazuli Block. Mining in Afghanistan was controlled by the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum, prior to the August 15th takeover by the Taliban.It is headquartered in Kabul with regional offices in other parts of the country. Afghanistan has over 1,400 mineral fields, containing barite, chromite, coal, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, natural gas, …
Tunnels in a coal mine collapsed in the northern province of Samangan on Tuesday, leaving at least 15 workers trapped, officials said, adding that efforts have failed so far to rescue the miners. The incident happened at around 11:00 am in Shabashak coalmine in Dara-e-Soof, which is a major coal-providing area.
Kabul: A coal mine collapse on Wednesday night in Nahrin district of Afghanistan's Baghlan province killed ten miners. According to officials, the incident took place in "Chenarak" coal mines ...
A coal mine collapse has killed at least 27 miners in the north of Afghanistan, officials said on Sunday, with rescue efforts under way to save about 12 workers trapped underground.
By The Associated Press. SABINAS, Mexico — Efforts to rescue 10 miners trapped in a collapsed and flooded coal mine in northern Mexico intensified Thursday with hundreds of people …
The collapse of a coal mine in northern China last month left a total of 53 people "missing or dead", a top official has said, as search and rescue work appeared to come to an end.
25 Dec 2022. Rescuers are working to reach 18 people trapped underground after a collapse at a gold mine in northwest China's Xinjiang region, state media reported. A total of 40 people were ...
Five miners have been killed after an 800-metre tunnel collapsed in a coal mine in Afghanistan. The mine is located in the rural town of Dar-i-Suf, Samangan …
Kabul: At least 10 miners died in Afghanistan after being trapped underground when a coal mine collapsed in the northern province of Baghlan, an …
Twenty-three miners were killed and 11 were injured in separate incidents at two coal mines in southwest Pakistan, officials say. Attaullah Khan, Pakistan's director of disaster management, on ...
2023 Inner Mongolia open-pit mine collapse; Alxa Left Banner mine collapse (China) Date: 22 February 2023: Time: 13:16 (BJT, UTC+8) ... Investigations found that the accident was a result of illegal construction and production of the coal mine, reckless operation of the contracting construction company, and oversight by local party committees ...
Five miners have been killed after an 800-metre tunnel collapsed in a coal mine in Afghanistan. The mine is located in the rural town of Dar-i-Suf, Samangan province, in the northern part of the ...
Published 4:43 AM PDT, April 13, 2021. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A makeshift coal mine collapsed Tuesday in northern Afghanistan, burying five miners and leaving four more missing, a provincial security official said. Jawed Basharat, a spokesman for the provincial police chief in northern Baghlan province said a rescue team is at the …
Faiz Mohammad, 50, works alongside his 15-year-old son in a Dara-e Suf coalmine. He said that each day they walked up to 300 metres inside the mine to dig, with no safety equipment beyond a small ...
The confirmed death toll has reached four after the accident in northern Mongolia, China. (Photo by Redtea via Getty Images) Four people have been confirmed dead, six injured and 49 missing in a coal mine collapse in the northern Inner Mongolia region of China. The collapse occurred at 1pm local time on Wednesday near the town …
July 16, 2015. Share this article. A collapsed open-pit coal mine in Semirara Island in Antique in central Philippines has killed at least three people, with six others currently missing. According to the Philippines Department of Energy, following the collapse of the mine owned by Semirara Mining, search-and-rescue operations are going on to ...
1. Introduction. China is among the major global producers and consumers of coal. Coal mining activities have an important impact on the ecological environment, especially in China's western region [[1], [2], [3]].The fragile ecological environment has deteriorated with the destruction of groundwater resources caused by coal mining [[4], …
Tunnels in a coal mine collapsed in the northern province of Samangan on Tuesday, leaving at least 15 workers trapped, officials said, adding that efforts have failed …