Polish mine blast 'kills eight'
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At least eight miners have been killed and 15 trapped after a gas blast at a coal in south Poland, officials say.
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An underground gas explosion in a coal mine has killed at least 60 workers and left 88 missing in one of China&#39;s worst mining disasters in recent memory.
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At least 18 people were killed and some   25 were missing on Wednesday when an underground explosion tore   through a coal mine in Kazakhstan belonging to Mittal Steel,   the company said.
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MOSCOW  - Thirteen coal miners died after an explosion ripped through a coal mine early Thursday in western Siberia, officials said.
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An explosion ripped through a coal mine in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region on Wednesday, killing one miner and leaving two others missing, according to the Ministry for Emergency Situations.
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Five miners have been killed and 14 injured in an explosion in a coal mine in Siberia, Russia has said. As many as 240 people were trapped by the blast in a mine near Russia&#39;s border with Mongolia, the emergencies ministry said.
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An underground gas explosion in a mine in central China has killed at least 56 workers and left almost 100 missing in one of the worst mining disasters in recent memory, officials said today.
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RUDA SLASKA, Poland  - Emergency crews worked through the early hours of Wednesday to try and rescue 15 miners trapped with little or no air in a deep coal mine in Poland after an explosion killed at least eight other men.
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An explosion in an illegal Chinese coal mine has killed eight miners and left an undetermined number missing, even as rescuers continued draining another flooded mine where at least 57 men are trapped and feared dead, officials and state-run media said Wednesday.
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At least 18 people were killed and some   25 were missing on Wednesday when an underground explosion tore   through a coal mine in Kazakhstan belonging to Mittal Steel   MT.N, the company said.
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A methane blast in a mineshaft in Russia&#39;s Siberia killed at least 10 people and injured 30 on Thursday, a government spokesman said.
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Emergency crews worked  through the early hours of Wednesday to try and rescue 15  miners trapped with little or no air in a deep coal mine in  Poland after an explosion killed at least eight other men.
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Eight people, including six policemen,  die in a landmine explosion in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
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A gas explosion in a coal mine in Poland killed at least eight miners, the president of the company that owns the Halemba mine said.
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At least 11 miners are killed and 28 are missing after a blast at a coalmine in eastern Ukraine, officials say.
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A gas explosion killed at  least one miner and trapped 23 others underground in a deep  coal mine in southern Poland on Tuesday, police said.
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Eight school children were killed and 15 others injured as a blast rocked a school in Paktia province in southeast Afghanistan on Saturday, the provincial governor said Sunday.