Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Interview with survivor of the Senghenydd mining disaster of 1913. An interview with William Vizard, ex miner who survived the Senghennydd pit disaster in 1913, ...

China's worst coal mining disaster in 15 years comes amid an ambitious pivot towards green energy.

Dozens of suspects, including former top company managers, went on trial Monday over modern Turkey’s worst mining disaster that left 301 miners dead in the western town of Soma and exposed major ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China has killed at least 82 people, according to state media, the country’s deadliest ...

The gas explosion occurred late on Friday at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan county, with 247 workers on duty underground, state media Xinhua reported.

Turkey has charged three more people with manslaughter over the country’s worst mining disaster, including the CEO of the company operating the pit, reports said on Tuesday. Can Gurkan, the chief ...

At least 90 people were killed when a gas explosion struck a coal mine in northern China’s Shanxi province, marking one of the country’s worst mining disasters in recent years, according to the ...

Some of the worst mining disasters do not happen in mines. They take place at dams. After minerals are extracted from mines, there are waste materials — including sand, rock and chemicals. They're ...

Check out 17 vintage images of history’s worst industrial accidents, documenting major disasters, their impact, and the ...

A memorial dedicated to nearly 200 men and boys who have died in pit disasters in Thornhill is set to be unveiled this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coal mining was once a deadly job in China - a recent tragedy reminded the country of that time [Getty Images] In Shanxi, the ...