(Repeats with no changes in text.) By Keith Coffman DENVER, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Rescuers tunneling toward six trapped miners in a collapsed Utah mine have lived through cave-ins, smoke and cut ...

HAVANA, Fla. (WCTV) - Mine rescue teams from across the nation flocked to Havana, Florida for the 6th annual Surface Mining Emergency Response Training and Competition. Twelve teams participated in ...

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.

CORE, W.Va. — Federal Mine Safety Chief Chris Williamson, the head of MSHA, toured the West Virginia University Academy for Mine Training and Energy Technologies in Core Wednesday, National Mine ...

Scranton firefighters spent part of Tuesday at the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour in McDade Park training to extricate mine visitors in the event of an emergency. The training comes almost a year after ...

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 ...

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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.

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The United Mine Workers of America Career Centers Inc. will develop training for mine rescue teams under a cooperative agreement with the Mine Safety and Health Administration.