Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

TABANG, Indonesia—Deep in Indonesian Borneo, workers laid asphalt on a new 60-mile road being built to transport coal from mines that have never been busier. At one end of the road, crews built ...

“Repurposing disused mines as sources of low-carbon heat will deliver both environmental and economic benefits to local communities.” The UK presently has a network of 23,000 abandoned deep ...

Navy deep divers have been requested and are expected to arrive to the site soon. In addition to the divers various equipment is being used to help haul the workers out of the flooded coal mine.

In Emery County, fourth-generation coal miner Jared Simms says, “This whole area was raised on coal mining." But at 49, he ...

At least four workers died after a coal mine was flooded with water in the industrial town of Umrangso in Dima Hasao on ...

Three people are believed to have died after their group of nine men became trapped in a coal mine ... soon." "Deep divers from the Army are also at the site and have entered the mine as part ...

All I know is how to mine coal,” said Yurii Nesterenko ... in the mine’s dim, nearly 2,000-foot-deep tunnels. “The earth itself kind of protects you,” said Volodymyr Kohanevych, who ...

Authorities in Assam's Dima Hasao district seal rat-hole mines and seize equipment following a tragic flooding incident.

GUWAHATI: Nine miners continued to remain trapped inside a coal mine near Umrangso in Assam’s Dima Hasao hill district even as deep divers from the Indian Navy joined the National Disaster ...

The bodies of three workers were retrieved from a 300-foot deep flooded coal mine in Assam’s Umrangso district on Saturday, on the sixth day of rescue operations, reported India Today.