Here is a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. Timeline December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in ...

A contracted worker has died following a serious incident at Rio Tintos Kennecott copper mine in Utah, the mining giant confirmed on Friday. The company did not immediately disclose specific details ...

Investigators on Friday were trying to figure out what led to an elevator accident inside a former Colorado gold mine that killed a tour guide, injured four others and left a separate group of 12 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The death toll from ...

Two workers were killed and 20 others were injured Sunday in a mining accident near the southwestern Colorado town of Ouray. The Ouray County sheriff's office was called to the Revenue-Virginius mine ...

Americas Gold and Silver CEO Paul Huet addresses the room during a celebration of the Galena Mine's 365-day run with no lost-time accidents. A milestone the mine hadn't reached in over 15 years. JOSH ...

A coal miner from Shangla was killed in an accident at a coal mine in Lakhra near Hyderabad, once again highlighting persistent safety concerns faced by mine workers across the country. The deceased, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BEIJING, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Seven people were killed in a gold mine accident in China's eastern Shandong province, and authorities ...