Families bid farewell at New Zealand mine

About 500 friends and family of the 29 men killed in a New Zealand mine explosion were on Saturday taken to "say goodbye" at the remote colliery.
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SA man among the missing in New Zealand mine

New Zealand police said there were five foreign nationals -- including a South African -- among the 29 people missing after a mine explosion.
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Search for trapped New Zealand miners delayed

New Zealand rescuers had still not made contact with 29 trapped miners on Saturday, almost 24 hours after an explosion ripped through a colliery.
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Chile seeks to speed up rescue of trapped miners

Chile was looking at ways on Saturday to speed up the rescue of 33 miners trapped deep underground for 23 days.
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Nasa called to help trapped Chilean miners stay healthy

Chilean health officials are seeking advice from Nasa on how the 33 miners trapped underground can remain sane and healthy.
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Chile secures lifeline to trapped miners

Rescue workers on Monday reinforced a small drill hole to serve as an umbilical cord to 33 miners found alive 17 days after a cave-in in Chile.
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Scores feared dead in Siberia mine tragedy

Hopes were fading on Monday of finding alive any of the 58 miners still trapped deep inside Russia's largest underground coal mine.
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Chinese coalmine death toll soars to over 100

Hundreds of rescuers in northern China are battling to reach 21 miners trapped after a huge gas explosion killed at least 104 of their colleagues.
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