Moranb coal mine explosion to be investigated by
An independent panel of experts will be appointed to examine what led to a gas explosion at the AngloAmerican Grosvenor coal mine near Moranb, southwest of Mackay in North Queensland last week.
An independent panel of experts will be appointed to examine what led to a gas explosion at the AngloAmerican Grosvenor coal mine near Moranb, southwest of Mackay in North Queensland last week.
Kianga No. 1 Mine Explosion 1975. 20/09/1975 Kianga No 1 Explosion / Gas Explosion, Coal Dust Explosion At approximately on September 20, 1975, an explosion occurred in the underground workings of the Kianga No. 1 mine in Central Queensland. Thirteen men who were underground at the time attempting to seal off a heating in the 4 North Section were killed.
23/7/2019#0183;#32;A local history of mining accidents. Memories of mining deaths run deep in the Illawarra region of particular significance was the Mount Kembla mine explosion
Three mine workers were killed by the explosion and another 11 mine workers died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Of the 31 workers who made it to the surface, many suffered severe burns. His Honour, Judge A. J. Goran, Court of Coal Mines Regulation concluded in his report that a methane explosion started the coal dust explosion, following
7/5/2020#0183;#32;The suspected cause of an explosion in a Queensland coal mine has been revealed as the ignition of methane gas. Four miners remain fighting for life and a fifth is in a serious condition after an explosion at the Grosvenor Coal Mine at Moranb on Wednesday. Watch the video above
6/12/2014#0183;#32;At the Quecreek Mine in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, coal miners accidentally dug into the poorly documented Saxman Mine, causing 500 million tonnes of und...
13/11/2020#0183;#32;The Gretley mine disaster of 1996 claimed the lives of four men following an inrush of water. At about am on 14 November 1996 employees of The Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company Pty Limited, were engaged in work on the night shift at the companys mine, the Gretley Colliery.
A coal dust explosion occurred in the interconnected Nos. 15 and 16 mines of the Finley Coal Company, Hyden, Leslie County, Kentucky, about 12:20, Wednesday, December 30, 1970. Thirtyeight of the 39 men who were underground at the time were killed. Observations made during the investigation of the disaster indicate that 14 men who were employed in No. 16 mine were apparently
14/12/2020#0183;#32;The foundation of the disaster was laid nearly a century before, when the Merthyr Vale Colliery, a coal mine, was opened in the area. Wales had become famous for coal mining
The Gretley mine disaster of 1996 claimed the lives of four men following an inrush of water. At about am on 14 November 1996 employees of The Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company Pty Limited, were engaged in work on the night shift at the companys mine, the Gretley Colliery.
Four men are fighting for life as the Queensland government considers convening a board of inquiry into an underground explosion at a coal mine. (AAP Video)
Four workers were killed and four others were injured in an oxygen cylinder explosion in a coal mine near Myanmars Kyet Pa Nat village tract in Sagaing Regions Kale Township on Monday, according to township police. The oxygen cylinder exploded at around pm at Htoo Han Thit coal mining field No. 1, some 16 miles northeast of Kale, township police station chief Police Captain
The Hillcrest mine disaster, the worst coal mining disaster of Canadian history, occurred in Alberta in 1914. Deaths from the methane and coal dustfueled explosion numbered 189; news coverage was eclipsed by the First World War. The mine remained in use until 1939. Central African Republic. In June 2013, heavy rains provoked the collapse of a gold mine in Ndassima, killing 37 miners and
Workers fighting for life after Qld coal mine explosion . Four miners remain in critical condition with a fifth reportedly in a stable but serious condition still receiving treatment, after
27/11/2014#0183;#32;An explosion and a fire Tuesday killed some 70 workers at a coal mine in western Turkey and trapped several others underground, the country''s disaster
A spokesperson for Queensland Mines Minister Anthony Lynham said the explosion took place at Grosvenor coal mine, which is operated by Anglo American. In a statement, mining
This gas explosion propagated a coal dust explosion and travelled towards the fresh air at the surface. The commission was also of the opinion that the Deputy, Overman and to a lesser extent the Manager, were all guilty of contributing negligence. Source: NRS 906 Colonial Secretary Special bundles, Bulli Colliery explosion, 1887. Note to the Postmaster General 23 March 1887 advising
19/1/2008#0183;#32;wyoming coal mine earth shaking explosion.
10/6/2020#0183;#32;Afghanistan Coal Mine: Seven workers were killed and several more feared dead in northern Afghanistan after a gas explosion caused a coal mine to collapse, an official said on Wednesday. 2