Fire rages in New Zealand coal mine

A fire continued to blaze in the Pike River coal mine as relatives of the 29 men killed were warned that the bodies may not be recovered
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Condolences extended to miners' families

The ANC and government on Wednesday expressed "deep sadness" over the second explosion at New Zealand's Pike River coal mine where 29 miners died.
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Prime Minister calls on New Zealand to prepare for worst in mine blast

New Zealand's prime minister warned the nation to prepare for the worst as there remained no viable way to reach 29 coal miners missing since Friday.
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New Zealand rescue planning for 'possible loss of life'

Rescuers at a New Zealand mine where 29 men are missing after an explosion last week were preparing for "possible loss of life," police said on Monday
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Hopes fade for miners in Chinese disaster

Anxious relatives of 11 miners trapped underground by an explosion in China have gathered outside the site as rescuers fight to reach the workers.
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Rescuers fight to free trapped Chinese miners

Rescuers battled dangerous levels of gas as they worked to free 16 miners trapped by an explosion at a mine in central China, after 21 were killed.
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Two die in Northam Platinum mine accident

Two miners died at Northam Platinum's Zondereinde mine near Thabazimbi, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Wednesday.
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Russian mine search halted, death toll reaches 66

Russian rescue workers on Thursday stopped searching for 24 men still missing after a mine disaster that killed at least 66 people.
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