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The international coal mining industry is shocked by the appalling safety violations and lax inspection by MSHA officials, which lead to the death of a miner.
International Longwall News speaks to the Pinnacle mine on how they have handled the underground fire which has been burning since early September.
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Newstan and Clarence colliery provide a solid base for Centennial to build.
This week, US safety organisation, NIOSH, remembered Ron Conti whose contributions to mines rescue in the US coal industry are profound.
A major investment in China will see Joy Mining Machinery able to better service its growing customer base in Asia.
Dendrobium is officially opened as the first new mine investment in the New South Wales southern coalfields in more than 20 years.
