A year after a devastating explosion leveled a home and killed an elderly man, fear and frustration remain high in Oak Grove.

Underground, several safety precautions are in place ... where employees are trained to fight any type of fire. The longwall mining process itself – where the miners dig out a panel of coal about ...

Longwall mining involves a large machine shearing swaths of coal hundreds of feet underground, releasing methane gas and leaving vast underground caverns that collapse once mining has moved on.

The Anglo American-owned Moranbah North in central Queensland has been safely evacuated after dangerous gas levels were ...

Adilabad: The People of a few villages are opposing the extension of the existing Shanthikhani Longwall underground coal mine in Mandamarri area in Bellampalli Assembly constituency in Mancherial ...

Mining at Moranbah North has been suspended after an underground ... The spokesperson said the ignition did not spread to the ...