Author Archives: Madelein Terre'Blanche

The Underground Mine Ventilation listserver This service for underground mine ventilation professionals was organised by the Underground Ventilation Committee of the SME in the USA and has been active for around 15 years with a membership of more than 350 … Continued

Neighbors of the Abkhorak coal mine were among the rescuers who managed to bring 100 miners to safety after 28 miners perished in a coal mine blast in northern Afghanistan. Author: Dorothy Kosich RENO (MINEWEB) –  When 57 miners were trapped … Continued

CASPER, Wyo. — Three coal miners are recovering from second- and third-degree burns at a hospital in Greeley, Colo., after coal dust ignited at North Antelope Rochelle mine in Campbell County. The miners’ identities were not released. The men were burnt Tuesday … Continued

ASBESTOS RELIEF TRUST MARKS 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH A LOOK AT WHERE WE STAND IN CONQUERING THE SCOURGE OF ASBESTOS IN SA. The Asbestos Relief Trust (ART), which was founded to provide adequate compensation for qualifying persons suffering with asbestos … Continued