Old coal mining shafts shut downtown Nanaimo intersection
The intersection at Bastion and Commercial streets will be closed for nearly two months starting Jan. 2 as crews work to fill ...
From a B.C. coal mine to racing the Dakar Rally: Jordan Strachan’s dream is about to become reality
The Alberta dirt biker is set to show is skills in a gruelling 7,700-kilometre race across Saudi Arabia’s towering sand dunes ...
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Utah’s coal mines can’t find enough workers
In September, a coal mine reopened in Utah’s Coal Country. But the mine’s owner, Wolverine Fuels, can’t find enough people to fill the estimated 350 jobs needed to staff it.
Biggest Queensland mining stories of 2024: Deaths, buyouts, a fire, and a hefty fine
The past twelve months have been challenging for the regions mining industry leaving behind serious and sometimes fatal ...
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In one Ukrainian town, women take up coal mining jobs as men fight on the frontlines
As Russia's army advances on coal mines powering Ukraine and its steel industry, women in a small coal town adjust to new roles as miners. They've replaced men who're now fighting on the frontlines.
23-year-old was partially crushed in mine accident and ‘no one called 911,’ lawsuit says
David Warren was partially crushed by a piece of heavy equipment in August 2022, according to a lawsuit filed Dec. 9 by his ...
North Jersey explorer investigated abandoned NJ mines for a decade. What he learned
Dan Lopez is a modern-day explorer who has focused his attention on the hundreds of abandoned mines hidden well below New Jersey's ground.
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Ukrainians face another harsh winter as Russia attacks coal country
Dobropillya's state-owned coal mines remain open but their output is ... Victoria Yakhno wept while raising an image of her missing 24-year-old son, Maksym Yakhno, up to passing cars at ...
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Underground voids from abandoned mines pose danger to people and property when land collapses
At about the same time, a sinkhole appeared roughly 20 feet (6 meters) from where she had parked her car, in an area above an old coal mine. The granddaughter was found safe inside the car hours ...
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Abandoned mines in the US pose dangers to people and property when land gives way
At about the same time, a sinkhole appeared roughly 20 feet (6 meters) from where she had parked her car, in an area above an old coal mine. The granddaughter was found safe inside the car hours ...
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Underground voids from abandoned mines pose danger to people and property
At about the same time, a sinkhole appeared about 20 feet from where she parked her car in an area above an old coal mine. The granddaughter was found safe inside the car hours later. The search ...