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Plans to build 92 homes on a former colliery have been rejected due to coal needing to be extracted from the site beforehand.

Coal chiefs admit blame after two men die in digger tragedy. COAL bosses have admitted safety blunders led to the deaths of two workers crushed by a huge dumper truck at an open-cast mine.

Campaigners and local residents are calling on the Government not to let new open cast coal mining projects go ahead, as the UK moves away from the fossil ... Monday, 10 February 2025.

A digger has rolled at a Bowen Basin mine. This comes eight months after strengthened safety amendments within the coal mining industry. This comes as more high potential mining incidents are ...

FRANKFURT AM MAIN (AFP) - The demolition of a historic German church to clear the way for the expansion of an open-cast mine this week has outraged locals and environmentalists, as politicians ...

An application for a new open-cast coal mine close to Fairburn Ings nature reserve has been rejected. The application was heard at a meeting of Leeds City Council's east plans panel on Thursday 4 ...

Opposition to open cast coal mining in Midvaal . For years residents have been objecting to the Springfield and Vlakfontein mining project. By Ihsaan Haffejee. 29 Oct 2024. 29 Oct 2024 ...

CONTROVERSIAL open cast coal mining plans are due to get under way soon on a landmark site after a delay caused by endangered newts.

Scottish Coal had hoped to create an open-cast mine at Cousland Scottish Coal's application to site an open-cast coal mine at Airfield Farm, near Cousland has been rejected. It was turned down by ...

Methane emissions from a large open-cast coal mine in Australia are three to eight times higher than reported. This has been revealed in a study based on aircraft-based measurements by the ...

A digger has rolled at Saraji mine while being operated by a trainee worker. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards. Subscribe for $4. Sign In. Read Today's Paper; My account. Rewards; Logout; My News.