Coal mine closes with celebration
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Wales' last deep mine, Tower Colliery, is set to close with a march of celebration.
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The coal mine where five miners were killed in an explosion last spring in eastern Kentucky has been sealed and the mine abandoned, federal regulators said.
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At least 33 miners have been killed in a coal mine blast in central China, officials said on Friday. Thursday&#39;s accident at the Xinsheng coal mine in the central province of Henan also left six people injured.
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A gas explosion in a crowded coal mine in central China has killed at least 56 people and left scores missing, the Xinhua news agency said Thursday.
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More than 30 years ago, an abandoned mine in Pennsylvania coal country was turned into a dump for toxic waste. Lots of it.
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At least 63 miners have been killed in the Chenjiashan coal mine gas explosion in Northwest China&#39;s Shaanxi Province and more than 100 miners remained trapped underground.
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A woman breaks down as she waits for a news about her loved one trapped in the Chenjiashan Coalmine in Tongchuan, northwest China&#39;s Shaanxi Province, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2004.
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DONETSK, Ukraine  - A sudden release of gas in a   colliery killed 13 miners and injured more than 60 on Wednesday   in the heart of eastern Ukraine's Donbass coalfield, officials   said.
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Two men are killed in an industrial accident at an open cast coal mine in East Ayrshire.
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YUBILEYNAYA MINE, Russia  - An explosion at a Siberian coal mine killed at least 35 people on Thursday, emergency officials said, weeks after 110 miners died in a blast at a neighboring mine operated by the same company.
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After Thursday&#39;s coal mine gas explosion that killed 33 workers, the authorities of Yangquan City where the mine is located, have ordered all the local coal mines to stop production for checks as of Friday.
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A gas explosion today in a coal mine in central China has left 187 miners trapped, the government said. The accident occurred at 7:20am (11.20pm Irish time Saturday) in the state-owned Chenjiashan coal mine
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Struggling 1,000 feet below ground, rescuers drew close Saturday to a section of a collapsed mine shaft where they hoped to find 71 coal miners missing in a gas explosion. The number of confirmed dead rose to 77.
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A gas explosion in a coal mine in  China's northeastern rust-belt province of Liaoning killed at  least 203 workers in the worst disaster in 15 years to hit the  world's most dangerous mining industry.
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A gas explosion in a coal mine killed at least 56 miners, and chances were low that 92 missing people would survive, in China&#39;s deadliest coal mining accident this year, officials said today.
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Using picks, shovels and even their hands, hundreds of coal miners have worked around the clock for a year to recover the bodies of 65 co-workers lost in an explosion. So far, frustrated searchers have only found two.
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At least 33 miners have been killed in a gas explosion at a Chinese coal mine northern Shanxi province. 71 miners were in the mine when the blast exploded, the officials said.