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The mine has been determined to be an illegal operation, being previously leased by the Assam Mineral Development Corporation (AMDC) but has been abandoned 12 years ago. Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the incident. The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, said that the mine "prima facie appears to be an illegal ...
The mine, located in Tabas, some 540 km (340 mi) from Tehran, exploded at 21:00 local time while 69 workers were inside. [4] The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported 51 fatalities and 20 injured. [5] Twenty-two people were trapped in the mine. [6] The explosion occurred at a depth of 250 m (820 ft). [7]
Deadly accidents are frequent as the artisanal miners often use unregulated digging methods. More than 70 people were killed in January last year after a shaft collapsed at an artisanal gold ...
A mining accident is an accident that occurs during the process of mining minerals or metals. Thousands of miners die from mining accidents each year, especially from underground coal mining , although accidents also occur in hard rock mining .
A rescue operation in Colorado on Thursday to bring trapped mining tour visitors out of an underground mine was successful, seven hours after one person died and four others were injured.. Gov ...
A tour guide died at a Colorado gold mine after an elevator experienced a mechanical issue hundreds of feet below ground, trapping a dozen tourists for several hours, authorities said. The ...
The mine was opened by Quemahoning Creek Coal Company in 1913 as Quecreek No. 2 mine. Saxman Coal and Coke Company purchased the mine in 1925 and mined it until 1963 with an idle period from 1934 through 1941. The mine had also been named Saxman, Harrison, and most recently, Harrison No. 2. The miners were working on July 24 in the 1-Left panel.
Tragic accident: Colorado climber, skier Michael Gardner dies while climbing Nepal mountain: Reports Authorities share details of what happened at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine