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Levels of noxious gas dropped Thursday in a coal mine where 25 workers died in an explosion, giving rescuers hope that they might get inside soon to look for four people still missing. Teams spent ...

High levels of dangerous methane gas made it impossible for rescuers to venture inside a coal mine Wednesday to search for survivors of an explosion that killed 25 workers.

US rescue teams have pulled out of a West Virginia coal mine where they were searching for four missing workers trapped after an explosion on Monday. At least 25 miners were killed in the blast, the ...

Hours after an underground explosion, deadly carbon monoxide gas poured from the entrance to the Sago Mine at more than five times the level considered safe for humans, according to government ...

MONTCOAL, W.Va. – High levels of dangerous methane gas made it impossible for rescuers to venture inside a coal mine Wednesday to search for survivors of an explosion that killed 25 workers ...

Rescue officials have asked the families of the missing to be patient. MONTCOAL, W.Va., April 7, 2010— -- The desperate families of West Virginia miners still unaccounted for were told late ...

A robot will probably be sent into a New Zealand coal mine where 29 men have been trapped for nearly three days as toxic gas delays the start of a rescue operation, a district mayor said on Monday.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Grave fears are held for the lives of 29 miners trapped deep inside a New Zealand coal mine since an ...