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What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola as cases outpace responseA rare Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly in Congo and Uganda. The Bundibugyo virus has no approved treatments. Health workers face challe...- Death toll jumps to 90 in China coal mine blastA devastating gas explosion at the Liushengyu coal mine in Shanxi province has claimed eight lives. Thirty-eight workers remain trapped und...
- Two workers die after wall of opencast coal mine collapses in JharkhandTragedy struck Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, as two coal workers lost their lives when a mine wall collapsed onto a truck. The incident occurred l...
- India to impart skills training to 5.7 million workers by 2030 in the mining sectorThe National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM), launched earlier this year, lays emphasis on indigenous mining of critical minerals for devel...
- Coal mine blast in Bengal's Birbhum kills 6, injures several; police launch probeA coal mine blast in West Bengal's Birbhum district killed six people and injured several others. The state government announced compensati...
- Iran believes all remaining workers have died in coal mine explosion, raising death toll to 49Iran has confirmed that the remaining workers trapped by a coal mine explosion in Tabas have died, raising the death toll to at least 49. T...
- Uttarkashi Tunnel: How Jhansi rat miners rescued workers after high-tech American machine failedA group of skilled miners from Uttar Pradesh joined the rescue operation to save 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkash...
- Uttarkashi tunnel rescue: How the 12 'rat miners' reached the 41 trapped menRat-hole mining experts are nearing a breakthrough in the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand. After 15 days, workers are close to fre...
- 25 dead after Myanmar jade mine landslideMyanmar has been hit with torrential rain and floods in recent days and the landslide occurred Sunday outside northern Kachin's Hpakant tow...
- Coal min raises ex-gratia for fatal mine accidents by 3 timesThe coal minister undertook an aerial survey and inspection of mining operations of Talcher Coalfields in Mahanadi Coalfields Limited in Od...
- Coal India mining arm advances shift timings to reduce accidentsTiming advanced by an hour; if found effective, it will be introduced at all arms
- 'Will I come back dead?' Human costs of South African goldMore than 50 people have died in the country’s mines in 2018, roughly the same number as this time last year.
- CIL to adopt high-tech equipment for underground, open cast miningIn view of the rising mine fatalities, state-owned CIL will adopt high-tech equipments for both underground and open cast mining.
- Coal India hopes to replace 20,000 female workers, with their sons through VRSThe scheme would be open until May 15 and all unskilled woman employees with at least 10 yrs of experience in CIL, and aged less than 58, w...
- 400 died in mines in 3 years due to violation of safety normsReplying to a written question in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Steel and Mines Vishnu Deo Sai said 121 persons had died in mines in 2...
- 7 killed in coal mine accident in ChinaThe accident took place when 13 miners were working underground at the Wantian Coal Mine in Liupanshui City yesterday, state-run Xinhua new...
- Number of mining accidents falls by 56% in last 7 yearsThis has been the safest period with the number of fatal accidents hitting an all-time low of 112 in 2011 and rising marginally to 116 in 2...
- Coal India Ltd workers to get life coverCoal India Ltd workers will get Rs 1,12,800 life cover from the coal companies, m inister of state for coal Pratik Prakashbapu Patil said o...
- Low liability in India makes an investment in CIL safeFresh from the euphoria of the biggest-ever IPO proceeds, Coal India is reported to be looking at acquiring a coal company in the US. It’s ...
- Little hope for trapped minersSeveral dead workers were pulled from a coal mine in Jharkhand and there was “little hope” for about 50 miners trapped underground, officia...
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