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26 Killed in China coal mine after massive blast

Friday, December 03, 2010

The death toll from a gas blast at a coal mine in central China has risen to 26, after officials confirmed more workers than previously thought were in the shaft. Read Full Article

New Zealand Mine Disaster Leaves Nation Mourning

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

The close-knit community of Greymouth is struggling through its darkest hour in the wake of a second mine explosion that has left no hope of survival for 29 men trapped underground.  Read Full Article

TAS Unions advise new mining laws hard to enforce

Friday, October 08, 2010

Inspectors will be given greater powers to shut down unsafe Tasmanian mines, but unions warn the nation's resources boom will make it hard to find qualified inspectors willing to work in the state. Read Full Article

Mine Safety Levy Proposed in Western Australia

Thursday, April 15, 2010

The mining industry will soon start paying millions of dollars a year to fund what the State Government says is a tougher, more effective safety regulatory regime. Read Full Article

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