Kazakhstan mining blast kills 18
471981
At least 18 miners have died and three are missing in a methane gas blast in Kazakhstan, officials say.
435771
A gas explosion in a central Siberian coal mine killed 13 people and injured 23 others, Russia&#39;s Emergency Ministry said. The explosion happened at 5:45 am local time in the Listvyazhna
168114
ALMATY, Dec 5: Twenty-three coal miners died on Sunday when a methane gas blast tore through a mine owned by a global Indian steel producer in the Central Asian republic of Kazakhstan, the latest accident to strike the Soviet-era industry.
667630
Explosions in a Colombian coal mine killed at least 18 workers in the northeastern province of Norte de Santander on Saturday, and another 13 were trapped underground and feared dead, an official said on Sunday.
339451
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.
446524
A strong heavy blast exploded in central Siberia Thursday morning killing 12 and injuring 23. 103 people were underground in Listvyazhnaya mine at the moment of explosion and 45 miners were in the region of the accident.
363091
TEHRAN -- A bomb blast next to a bus killed 18 people today in the southeastern city of Zahedan, the official IRNA news agency reported.
574274
A gas explosion killed at least eight miners and trapped around 15 others underground in a deep coal mine in southern Poland on Tuesday, officials said.Comment
68761
A GAS explosion in a coal mine in central China today trapped 187 miners underground, the government said. The accident occurred at 7.20am (10.20am AEDT) in the state-owned Chenjiashan coal mine in Shaanxi
740913
A powerful blast ripped through a coal  mine in Kazakhstan on Sunday, killing 23 people, a spokesman  for the Central Asian state's Emergencies ministry said.
503458
The death toll from a mine explosion in Kazakhstan rises to 41, as investigators say blame a gas leak for the blast.
723957
A gas explosion in a coal mine in China&#39;s central province of Henan killed 29 people and injured six more, state media reported Friday.
510036
SHANGHAI -- A gas explosion in a coal mine in China's northeast killed at least 203 miners, the government said today, in the deadliest such disaster reported since Communist rule began in 1949.
424998
At least five miners were killed and 14 injured in a blast in a coal mine in Russia's Siberia, the Emergencies Ministry said on Thursday.
15332
MOSCOW : A blast at a Siberian mine killed 13 men in the latest disaster to strike Russia&#39;s accident-prone industry that has been chronically short of funds following the Soviet collapse.
590523
YUBILEYNAYA MINE, Russia  - An explosion at a Siberian coal mine killed at least 36 people on Thursday, emergency officials said, weeks after 110 miners died in a blast at a neighboring mine operated by the same company.
216095
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.