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Bodies of All Five Trapped Miners Recovered at Chile’s El Teniente Mine

Investigators are examining whether mining activity contributed to the 4.2-magnitude tremor that collapsed a tunnel on July 31

All Five Missing Miners Found Dead in El Teniente Collapse

Four Bodies Recovered After El Teniente Mine Collapse; One Miner Still Missing

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

300 Miners Trapped Underground in South Africa’s Kloof Mine Await Rescue

Deadly Explosion at Spanish Mine Claims Five Lives, Injures Four

Coal Mine Explosion in Asturias Claims Five Lives, Injures Four

Assam Cracks Down on Illegal Rat-Hole Mining After Fatal Coal Mine Incident

Landslide in Myanmar Jade Mining Area Kills 12, Dozens Missing

Rescue Efforts Continue After Assam Coal Mine Flood Kills Four, Five Still Missing

Rescue Efforts Ongoing for Trapped Workers in Flooded Assam Coal Mine

Rescue Efforts Intensify for Miners Trapped in Flooded Assam Coal Mine

Colorado Mine Elevator Malfunction Leaves One Dead, 12 Trapped

Iran Coal Mine Explosion Kills 51, Injures 20