In December 1986, a mining tradition that dated back to 1911 ended, which saw the use of canaries in coal mines to detect carbon monoxide and other toxic gases before they could harm miners. Since ...

Mine ventilation systems are critical for ensuring a safe and healthy working environment in underground mining operations. They are designed to regulate and direct airflow to dilute and remove ...

Citations for safety and health violations by operators of underground coal mines have increased by nearly a third since 2006, with federal mine inspectors focusing about equally on three main types ...

Critical learnings from recent safety events will be front and centre at an industry forum in Moranbah this November, as the ...

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In its continuous endeavour to achieve operational excellence and uphold safety standards in the underground mining industry, global independent consultancy BBE has set a new benchmark with the recent ...

The film discusses the critical importance of proper ventilation in underground mining operations to prevent suffocation and toxic gas exposure. It highlights several tragic incidents caused by ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mine safety officials are painting a portrait of ineptitude and confusion by officials at Massey Energy Co. in the months before an explosion at the company's West Virginia mine ...

DUBLIN, May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Mining Ventilation Systems Market 2020-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The mining ventilation systems market is ...

Enhance mine site safety and efficiency with Minetek secondary vent fans, designed to deliver high-pressure airflow while achieving increased energy savings. Minetek's RaptorTM Secondary Fan Series ...