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 Mine death leads Vale to suspend Sudbury operationsMonday, January 30, 2012Sudbury-area fatality the 4th in less than a year at Vale mines ... read more » Lucky Friday Mine families explore strategiesMonday, January 23, 2012Mark Miller's baby girl is just learning how to crawl. She has three rambunctious older brothers, ages 2, 7 and 9. Miller hopes he can find a job in the area during a yearlong shutdown of the Lucky Friday Mine. But he may end up ... read more » Weekly Safety Roundup – December 16, 2011Friday, December 16, 2011On Chinese mines in Africa and BC, on Mexican coal mines, and the deep silver mines of Idaho. read more » UK Coal fined £1.2 million for mine deathsThursday, December 15, 2011UK Coal, the United Kingdom’s largest mining firm, has been fined £1.2 million following the deaths of four miners at its England collieries in 2006 and 2007. read more » Hecla says workers safe after Lucky Friday rock burstThursday, December 15, 2011Hecla Mining Co said seven people were injured after a rock burst at its Lucky Friday silver mine in Idaho but added that ... read more » |
