In this aerial photo released by Xinhua News Agency, shows rescue workers at a flooded coal mine in Hutubi county in of Hui Autonomous Prefecture of Changji, northwest China's Xinj...
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses at the inauguration of the ‘Single Window Clearance System Web Portal’ in the Coal Mining sector, in New Delhi.
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People carry the coffin of a coal mine worker, who along with others was killed by gunmen near the Machh coal field in Quetta, Pakistan. Hundreds of Pakistani Shiites gathered to b...
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The hell pits—A miner at the coal belt of Jharkhand in 1999
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CISF jawans deployed at Jharia coalfield during coal strike against the privatization of coal mines, in Dhanbad. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had recently launched the auction of 4...
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CISF jawans guard at the Coal Handling Plant (CHP) in Kustore area during a strike by the coal field workers against privatisation of coal mines, in Dhanbad.
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Workers of Central Coalfileds Limited (CCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, stage a protest outside the Raj Bhawan against privatisation of coal mines, in Ranchi.
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Stranded vehicles near a site at Godhra mines during coal strike against the privatization of coal mines, in Dhanbad. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had recently launched the auction...
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Employees of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, participate in three days coal strike outside Raj Bhawan during a protest against the privatiz...
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Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi during the launch of auctioning process of coal blocks for commercial mining via video conferencing, in New Delhi.
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A view of the Rajapur coal mines on the eve of World Environment Day, at Jharia in Dhanbad. World Environment Day is celebrated to create awareness on protection of the environment...
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A view of a coal mine during a nationwide strike at Jharia in Dhanbad. Coal India (CIL) and Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) workers are on a day-long token strike protestin...
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Employees of BCCL (Bharat Coking Coal Ltd) demonstrate during nationwide coal strike at Jharia in Dhanbad. Coal India (CIL) and Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) workers are ...
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Villagers carry coals near a coal field fire area at Bokapahari in Jharia, in Dhanbad.
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Odisha Fire and Disaster team pumping the water from nearby old shaft located 500 meters from the main site of a coal mine that collapsed in Ksan, in Meghalaya.
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Odisha Fire and Disaster team pumping the water from nearby old shaft located 500 meters from the main site of a coal mine that collapsed in Ksan, in Meghalaya.
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A team of 11 Navy divers with their equipments deployed to conduct rescue task at the site of a coal mine collapse at Ksan, in Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya.
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, 3rd right, reveives a symbolic last lump of coal during a closing ceremony of the last German coal mine Prosper-Haniel in Bottrop, Germany...
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People walk to the illuminated Bauhaus coal mine complex Zollverein in Essen, Germany. The UNESCO World Heritage Site mine was closed in 1986. At the end of this week the last Germ...
'This is God's gift. I will use the money from the proceeds for the education of my children,' said the farmer who found the 14.98 carat diamond in a mine
A total of 17 people were trapped in the mine, the Chongqing municipal government said on its social media account. One person was taken to a hospital, and the others showed no signs of life, the post said.
The accident occurred between 11 p.m.-11.30 p.m. on Tuesday when a portion of earth broke loose trapping 13 workers and machinery at work at an open cast mine in Odisha's Talcher.
The death toll in the coal mine roof collapse in China's Shaanxi Province has risen to 21 as rescuers found dead bodies of the other two trapped miners on Sunday, authorities said.
The Centre may hope that opening up the coal blocks for commercial exploitation will bring in swift financial benefits for the country’s stagnating economy. However, will the gains really be worth the ecological and human cost they’ll extract?