Five miners were killed in an underground explosion early yesterday in the historic coal country of southeastern Kentucky, according to state and federal officials, bringing the number of coal mining ...

The 29 miners killed in an explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine on April 5, 2010 were remembered in a ceremony held in ...

Since the start of the full-scale war, 1,431 people in Ukraine have been injured by mines, including 147 children. The data ...

It is now 15 days since an explosion killed two workers and left a third seriously injured at Polymetals Resources’ Endeavor silver, zinc and lead mine in Cobar, far west New South Wales (NSW). Little ...

Two people are dead and a third has been hospitalised following an underground mine explosion in western NSW believed to be caused by a “catastrophic failure”. The “uncontrolled explosion” struck the ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — An explosion that killed 12 workers at the Sago Mine likely was caused by a massive lightning strike that ignited methane gas in a sealed-off area, the mine's owner said Tuesday.

BANGKOK(AP) — A Chinese man allegedly attempting to cross illegally into Thailand from Cambodia was injured on Saturday when he stepped on a land mine, the Thai army announced, reiterating its charges ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The days of January 2, 3, and 4 in 2006 turned out two of the biggest stories in West Virginia’s history. One of them was euphoric and the other left a long and painful legacy on ...

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — An explosion ripped through an illegal coal mine in India’s northeastern state of Meghalaya on Thursday, killing at least 18 workers and injuring another, authorities said.