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Gypsum mine collapse traps 25 in E. China

The accident at the mine, owned by the Yurong trade company, was likely caused by another collapse that hit a neighboring gypsum goaf, he said. Follow China on Twitter and Facebook to join ...


One dead and 17 people still trapped underground in collapsed China…

A firefighter directs rescue work at the collapsed gypsum mine in Pingyi County, in east China's Shandong Province. Photo: Xinhua ... Last year, 931 people were killed in mine accidents throughout ...


Four Chinese gypsum miners rescued

China: Four miners were rescued from a collapsed gypsum mine in Shandong Province on 29 January 2016 after 36 days trapped underground. About 1000 people have been involved in the rescue efforts, complicated by falling rocks, unstable geological structures, water outbursts and carbon monoxide leaks, according to the …


Building collapses, gas blasts, mine cave-ins and more.

2023: -- Open-pit mine collapses in February in China's northern Inner Mongolia region, burying dozens under rubble and killing 53. The company running the mine was fined …


Top 30 Most Astonishing Mining Disasters in History

Below is a list of the 30 worst mining accidents in world history (in order of death toll). Mine Accidents with More than 500 Deaths 1. Benxihu Colliery Mining Disaster, China (April 26, 1942) Benxihu coal mine The world's worst mining death occurred in 1942 at the Benxihu coal mine in Liaoning Province, China.


INVESTIGATION ON THE NANJING GYPSUM MINE …

Table 1. Fatalities in recent gypsum mine accidents in China Name ofmine Date ofaccident Type ofaccident Fatality Zhechen Gypsum Mine 28 Mar. 2000 Rooffall 5 Henda Gypsum Mine 18 May 2001 Rooffall 29 Xinglong Gymsum Mine IONov.2003 Roof fall of large area 5 Yetang Gypsum Mine 16 Feb. 2004 Rooffall oflargearea 6 …


Four miners rescued after 36 days trapped in collapsed …

Government officials have pledged to improve oversight of the mining industry after four miners were finally rescued from a gypsum mine in Shandong last …


Occurrence characteristics and treatment technologies of mine …

In recent years, a large number of goaves in China have caused many engineering accidents and ecological security accidents, because of the continuous exploitation of mine resources. The goaf treatment is a highly complex project because varied types of mine goaf result in various safety problems. To settle the engineering …


Gypsum Mine Collapse Leaves 6 Dead, 4 Missing -- china…

Six miners have confirmed dead and four others missing following a gypsum mine collapse in central China's Hunan Province.. The accident occurred at 6:30 PM on Saturday when a large part of the ...


China mine collapse: 8 survivors found after 5 days

CNN — Rescuers at a collapsed mine in eastern China have found eight survivors that had been trapped underground for five days, state media reported …


Miners Rescued In China After 36 Days Underground

Four trapped miners in China have been rescued after spending 36 days underground, Chinese state media report. The miners had been stuck in a gypsum …


Owner of collapsed Chinese gypsum mine helped …

The owner of a gypsum mine, which collapsed on Friday in eastern China, killing one person and leaving 17 others trapped, committed suicide early on Sunday morning, local authorities say.


Boss kills himself after mine collapses in China | CNN

A trapped miner is rescued from a collapsed gypsum mine in Pingyi County, in east China's Shandong Province, on Friday, December 25.


42 killed, 21 missing in two mine accidents

The accident happened at 7:40 pm at Kangli Gypsum Mine of Shangwang Village in Xingtai, according to the State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS).


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China: Rescuers have dropped provisions to four Chinese mine workers trapped for 10 days in a wrecked gypsum mine and are slowly drilling a route ... but safety improvements have reduced deaths in recent years. In 2014, some 931 people were killed in mine accidents in China, drastically down from the year 2002, when nearly 7000 miners died. ...


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China: 19 people have been prosecuted for misconduct related to the collapse of a gypsum mine in Shandong Province in December 2015 that killed one worker and left 13 persons unaccounted for. Yurong Company, owner of the mine, bears the principal responsibility for the incident, for failing to monitor and safely maintain the mine, …


Damage Mechanism and Stress Distribution of Gypsum …

Gypsum mine gob collapse accident caused by disturbance is a huge threat to gypsum mining. This paper will with a blasting test reveal the damage mechanism of gypsum pillar ... China, is mined using room-pillar mining technology. The mining technical parameters are as follow: room length, 4 m; pillar length, 4 m; mining height, 4 …


Eight trapped miners contacted five days after …

China: Rescuers have found eight survivors five days after a gypsum mine collapse in Shandong Province. The accident happened on 25 December 2015 in Pingyi County when 29 people were working underground. One …


The World of Gypsum

Since 1956, Harrison Gypsum has been a prominent figure in the gypsum mining sector. The company has made a name for itself by maintaining a consistent and high level of product quality. They operate four gypsum mines in Oklahoma, one mine in North Texas and three limestone mines – two in Oklahoma and one in South Kansas.


Shandong

China: A 190m borehole is being drilled to rescue four trapped miners from a Gypsum mine in Shandong. It is the fifth hole that has been drilled by the rescuers since the accident happened on 25 December 2015. The hole will be used as an escape passage for the four miners, according to China Radio International.


Prosecutions issued for mine collapse in Shandong Province

China: 19 people have been prosecuted for misconduct related to the collapse of a gypsum mine in Shandong Province in December 2015 that killed one worker and left 13 persons unaccounted for. Yurong Company, owner of the mine, bears the principal responsibility for the incident, for failing to monitor and safely maintain the mine, …


Mine Accidents Kill 34

Mine Accidents Kill 34: Adjust font size: At least 34 miners have been killed and 21 left missing in north China after a cave-in at a Hebei gypsum mine and a Shanxi colliery gas blast, while six ...


Multiple mining impacts induce widespread changes in ecosystem dynamics

The impact of the gypsum pond accident ... the peaks of Si in samples between 0.25–0.75 cm highlight nicely the late 2012 and 2013 mine accidents suggesting a relatively good age-depth model ...


Gypsum mines suspend operations after accident in E China

A gypsum mine collapsed on Friday morning when 29 people were working underground. One died, four made their way to safety, and another seven were rescued.


Boss kills himself after mine collapses in China | CNN

A Chinese executive has committed suicide two days after a gypsum mine collapsed trapping 17 people, state media reported. Ma Congbo, chief executive of …


Four miners rescued after 36 days trapped in collapsed gypsum mine

Government officials have pledged to improve oversight of the mining industry after four miners were finally rescued from a gypsum mine in Shandong last night, 36 days after the mine collapsed on 25 December 2015.. Following what is believed to be China's longest-ever rescue operation, the mayor of Linyi, Zhang Shuping, announced a …


Death toll in Central China coal mine accident rises to 13

ZHENGZHOU -- Thirteen people have been confirmed dead and three others remain missing after an accident on Friday afternoon at a coal mine in the city of Pingdingshan, Central China's Henan province, the owner of the mine said Sunday. The accident happened at 2:55 pm Friday at a coal mine of Pingdingshan Tianan Coal Mining Co., …


Research on Catastrophic Pillar Instability in Room and Pillar Gypsum …

Gypsum mines in China are mostly exploited through room and pillar mining. Due to backward mining technology and a long history of mining, a great number of pillars were left in gypsum mines. Many serious work safety accidents occurred as the result of goaf instability in history, which posed severe threats to the security of people's lives and …


Four trapped and 13 missing following collapse of gypsum …

Four miners remain trapped and 13 others are still missing after a gypsum mine collapsed ten days ago in Shandong, China.