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Mining Accidents

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Mine Collapse Kills Dozens at Al‑Zara Gold Site in West Kordofan

Weak rescue capacity under RSF control has left many miners unaccounted for.

Gold Mine Collapse in West Kordofan Kills Dozens as Rescue Effort Struggles

National Geographic Releases Trailer for Chilean Mine Rescue: Race Against Time

More Than 100 Killed in Zamboye Gold Mine Collapse in Central African Republic

Landslide at Zamboye Gold Mine Kills Dozens as Authorities Close Site

Landslide Buries Miners at Artisanal Gold Mine in Central African Republic

Landslide at Illegal Gold Mine in Western Central African Republic Kills Reported 100

Landslide Buries Scores at Zamboyé Artisanal Gold Mine in Central African Republic

Methane Explosion Kills 34 at Sorange Coalfield Near Quetta

China Coal Mine Explosion Kills 82 as Probe Finds Hidden Tunnels

Shanxi Coal Mine Explosion Kills at Least 82, Officials Open Probe

Explosion at Shanxi Coal Mine Kills 82 as Authorities Open Safety Probe

Gas Explosion Kills At Least 82 at Liushenyu Coal Mine in Shanxi

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

Remains of Last Trapped Miner in Sinaloa Collapse Returned to Family in Hidalgo

Rescuers Recover 26th Body at Pasta de Conchos Mine

Miner Rescued Alive 17 Days After Mardan Landslide

Search Narrows for Last Missing Miner at Sinaloa’s Santa Fe Mine

Second Miner Rescued After 14 Days in Sinaloa Mine Flood as Search Continues for Last Worker

Miner Rescued After 14 Days in Flooded Sinaloa Mine