In March 1895, a 13-year-old coal miner in Almy, Wyoming, was almost finished with his shift when he heard a “voice” tell him ...

Two people have been killed after an underground explosion at a mine in the Australian state of New South Wales. Emergency services were called to the Endeavor mine at Cobar, about 700km (435 miles) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A general view of a coal stockyard is pictured in East Jaintia Hills in Meghalaya, India [File: Krishna N. Das/Reuters] An ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Authorities in the Australian state of New South Wales were investigating a blast at a metals mine in the outback early Tuesday ...

Rescue operations after an explosion at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya At least 18 miners have died and one is severely injured after an explosion at an illegally-operated coal mine in India's ...

An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran killed at least 34 workers and injured 17 others, officials said Sunday, marking one of the worst mining disasters in the country's history as others ...