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World Mine Accident, Rescue Timeline Tuesday, August 26     Author
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Miners being pulled from underground  Some of the more than 3,200 miners inside are beginning to return to the surface. About 350 miners had been pulled to safety Three die in rescue attempt  3 rescuers have died and 6 more have been injured during efforts to reach a group of coal miners trapped underground Fresh moves to free miners   Rescuers are to begin drilling through a mountainside to try to free six miners trapped in a collapsed mine Search for miners after 100 killed  Rescue teams continued to search for 6 miners, a day after an explosion ripped through a coal mine in southwestern Siberia Mine explosion kills more than 100 Race to save mine workers  Rescuers have worked through the night in a desperate attempt to reach 15 miners trapped after a blast Hopes fade for 57 miners  Managers dismissed warnings about water leaks in a coal mine just days before a flood trapped the miners Trapped miners rescued

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Phone call frees miners  27 miners were rescued less than 5 hours after a landslide trapped them deep below ground in a gold mine All gold miners freed from mine
Battle to save 37 miners Map of Donetsk Ukraine


June 2008 ... more > Top ^

Jun.8   Ukraine
  Rescue teams are battling to save miners trapped underground after a gas explosion. The rescuers are racing against time amid fears of flooding


year 2007 Top ^

Nov.18   Melbourne
Oct.4   South Africa
  The last of 3,200 miners trapped by a power failure reached the surface after nearly two days underground in the cavernous Elandstrand New Mine
Oct.3   South Africa
Aug.16   Utah
Aug.7   Utah
Mar.20   Siberia


year 2006 Top ^

Nov.21   Poland
May.22   Northern China
May.8   Australia
  Brant Webb and Todd Russell have been rescued from a gold mine after being trapped underground for 2 weeks
 Prime Minister Howard: the rescue was a 'wonderful demonstration of Australian mateship'. Initial accident on 25 April caused when a tremor dislodged rocks. Rescuers took a week to bring them out. Larry Knight, a 3rd miner died.
May.7   Australia Dramatic rescue bid in final phase  Preparations for drilling through the final section of rock that has trapped 2 miners in a gold mine May.6   Australia Rescuers within meters of miners  The rescuers prepared to cut the last few meters of an escape tunnel by hand to free 2 trapped gold miners Apr.30   Australia Tasmania miner rescue under way  Rescuers have begun drilling towards 2 gold miners trapped alive for more than 5 days 3,000ft underground Mine missing declared dead Feb.24   Mexico Rescuers suspend miners search
  Hazardous gas levels prompted rescuers to suspend the search for 65 men trapped in a coal mine by an explosion
Feb.21   Mexico Miners' relatives desperate for news  Rescue workers scratched away at walls of debris separating them from 65 coal miners   Mexico Overnight search for miners  Rescue crews in northern Mexico worked around the clock to reach 65 coal miners trapped underground Blast traps 66 in mine Jan.30   Canada Trapped miners rescued Jan.3   USA West Virginia mine rescue accelerated  Rescuers were drilling 2 holes into the mine in addition to a 6-inch hole for 13 men trapped in a coal mine Jan.2   USA Search begins for trapped coal miners  As rescuers entered a mine where 13 miners were trapped by an explosion, family members gathered at a church

year 2004 Top ^

Nov.28   China Gas hinders mine rescuers
  China Battle to rescue miners  Rescuers are battling to reach 166 miners trapped underground after a gas explosion at a coal mine Mine blast traps 187

year 2003 Top ^

Oct.29   North Caucasus 11 miners emerge from ordeal  11 of the 13 men trapped in a flooded mine for 6 days have been brought to the surface Oct.28   North Caucasus Rescuers close to trapped miners  Rescue workers are within meters of reaching 13 miners missing since icy water flooded a coal mine 5 days ago Oct.25   North Caucasus Rescuers Free 33 Trapped Coal Miners
  Rescue teams brought out all coal miners known to be trapped alive in a flooded mine shaft

year 2002 Top ^

Jul.28   Pennsylvania Teamwork helped miners survive Jul.27   Pennsylvania All 9 pulled alive from mine
  One by one, miners, their faces blackened with dust, were pulled from a flooded coal mine after being trapped for 3 days
  USA Rescuers near trapped miners Jul.25   Pennsylvania Rescuers drill to reach trapped miners

year 2001 Top ^

Feb.7   India Miner alive in pit after 6 days




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