WVU’s Mine Rescue Team took second overall at the 2026 North American University Mine Rescue Competition in Sudbury, Ontario, and won the Confined Space Challenge.

MARION, Ill (WSIL) — It’s a call no mine operator ever wants to make, but when disaster strikes underground, a team of highly trained mine rescuers must be ready to answer. This week, miners from ...

Oscar Brigade has emerged as the best overall emergency rescue team at the Minerals Council of Australia’s Victorian Mine ...

MARION — The annual Illinois Mining Institute meeting at the Pavillion in Marion provided a chance for mine rescue teams from three states to brush up on their training and teambuilding on Wednesday.

This achievement contributes to China’s energy industry safety technology system and strengthens the modernization of its mine emergency rescue capabilities, CHN Energy noted.