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World news
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Australian health and safety watchdog to examine use of explosives as probe into former Cavan footballer's death continues

Mining watchdog urges operators to reconsider use of a common underground explosive device after a blast killed two workers, including former Cavan footballer Ambrose McMullen.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Torrential rains collapse Venezuelan gold mine killing 14

Torrential rainfall caused collapse of vertical shafts at a gold mine in El Callao, Venezuela, killing at least 14 people and prompting recovery operations.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Chile: Race against time to rescue El Teniente miners DW 08/02/2025

A major tremor caused the collapse of the El Teniente mine in Chile, killing one miner and trapping five others.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Wyoming's mining advocates see profit and peril under Trump

"For generations, the United Mine Workers of America has fought to protect the health and safety of coal miners and all working people," union president Cecil Roberts said in a statement announcing a lawsuit against the cuts in May.
Public health
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