A coal mine blast in northern China left at least 74 workers dead, the government said Thursday, marking the third massive coal mine disaster to hit China's disaster-plagued industry in recent weeks.

A highlight for Mining Journalism Training (MJT) attendees this year was experiencing a controlled live blast at Canyon Coal’s Mpumalanga-based Gugulethu Colliery. Menar’s MJT programme began with ...

Orica and Epiroc have developed a semi-automatic explosives delivery system for underground mining, labeled Avatel. According to the developers, the system eliminates charge crew exposure at the face.

The engineer for the company that hopes to mine both sandstone and limestone near the Rolling Hills development in Franks­town Township said the company does not plan to do any blasting. Earlier this ...

Page-Kincaid Public Service District officials reported Friday that iron that has recently inflitrated the drinking water of Fayette County residents is likely related to nearby mining and blasting.

The large-scale blasting at the Goantagab mine in the Sorris Sorris conservancy near Khorixas last Friday has reignited debate over the potential threat to desert-adapted rhinos, tourism and the ...

Every week, homeowners within 500 feet of a mine off Loop 101 and Cave Creek Road find a note on their door, labeled "blasting operations," a notice from Southwest Rock Products, saying when families ...

BUTTE, Mont. — A tremor was felt in some areas of Butte Monday. It’s not being blamed on an earthquake, but rather a mining blast at Montana Resources around 1 p.m. Montana Resources officials tell ...

A methane gas explosion deep in a Siberian coal mine killed at least 78 people and left another 50 trapped Monday in Russia's worst mining disaster in a decade. Among the missing were company ...

That compares to the nearly 13,000 complaints filed since 2023 in Miramar about the effects of blasting from northwest ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- An unusually strong blast at Cloud Peak's Cordero Rojo coal mine rocked the Gillette area Tuesday morning, shaking the ground for miles and activating seismographs hundreds of miles ...