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Methane Explosion Kills 34 at Sorange Coalfield Near Quetta

The recovered bodies and ongoing searches have exposed chronic ventilation and gas‑monitoring failures and prompted a provincial probe and compensation for victims' families.

Gas Explosion at Shanxi Coal Mine Kills 82, Dozens Still Unaccounted For

After Congo Mine Collapse Kills 200, Survivors Prepare to Return to Reopened Rubaya Pits

Over 200 Feared Dead in Landslides at Rebel‑Held Rubaya Coltan Mines in Eastern DRC

DR Congo’s Kalando Mine Bridge Collapse Kills At Least 32

Two Bodies Recovered at Grasberg Mine in Papua as Search Continues for Five

Chile’s El Teniente Mine Collapse Claims Second Victim, Stranding Four Workers

Death Toll Rises to 14 in West Java Quarry Collapse as Rescue Efforts Continue