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Outsiders eyeing mineral wealth in Afghanistan amid financial crisis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Nuristan [Afghanistan], November 16 (ANI): With the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan facing a dire financial crisis, local miners cite foreign footprints spotted in the country's mining area exploiting mineral wealth, according to a media report.
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Methane burst at mine in Kazakhstan results in 6 dead, 2 injured
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], November 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Six miners were killed and two sustained injuries in a methane eruption at a mine in the Karaganda Region in Kazakhstan, the country's emergency service said on Sunday.
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35 rescued, 4 still trapped in mine accident in Canada
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Thirty-five of the 39 miners trapped in a mine in Sudbury, Canada, have returned to the surface, and rescue efforts for the other four are still underway, public broadcaster CBC said late Tuesday night.
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39 miners stuck underground after mine shaft gets damaged in Canada
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 28 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 39 miners were stuck underground at a mine named Vale's Totten in Sudbury, Canada, according to CTV on Monday.
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World Gold Council members commit to TCFD reporting
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 13 (ANI): The World Gold Council said on Monday its members -- 33 of the world's most forward-thinking gold miners -- have committed to reporting their positions and progress on climate-related risks in line with the recommendations of Taskforce for Climate-related
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3 coal miners gunned down in Pak's Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], August 25 (ANI): Unknown armed gunmen killed three coal miners working in the coalfield area of the capital city of Balochistan, local media reported.
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4 killed in Coal mine blast in Colombia
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], August 25 (ANI/Xinhua): A methane gas explosion at a coal mine in central Colombia left at least four people dead, another injured and seven miners trapped underground on Tuesday, authorities said.
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Two Chinese face prosecution in Congo over 'humiliating' treatment of ille
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kinshasa [Congo], July 26 (ANI): Two Chinese men in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be facing military prosecution for ordering two Congolese soldiers to inflict "degrading and humiliating treatment" on illegal miners on Saturday, the army said.
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7 miners, who were trapped in coal mine, rescued in north China
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): Seven people, who were trapped in a coal mine, were rescued in north China's Shanxi Province on Friday, local media reported.
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3 dead in mine accident in China's Shandong Province
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Shandong [China], June 8 (ANI): Three coal miners died in east China's Shandong Province after a roof collapsed on them, local authorities confirmed on Tuesday.
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Worker unions take out procession in Pakistan demanding safety of coal min
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): After seven people were killed in a coal mine blast in Balochistan recently, several workers' unions in Pakistan took out a procession on Friday urging the government to ensure the safety of coal miners.
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5 coal miners, 2 rescuers killed in coal mining disaster in Balochistan's
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): At least five coal miners and two rescuers died due to suffocation after a methane gas fire broke out in the southwestern Pakistani province of Balochistan. This is the second mine disaster in the region within a week.
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