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The depth, the dark, and the dangers inherent in mining created a uniquely dangerous working environment for the miner. Miners faced death from collapsing mines, oxygen deprivation, and haulage ...

A mining lamp sculpture has been unveiled celebrating the heritage of a former pit town. The sculpture, which has been installed at Laurel Road, in Ferryhill, was funded using £20,000 from the ...

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An Australian mining company has rolled out an underground digital network incorporating radio frequency identification to improve safety by tracking its staff and equipment. Anglo Coal has just ...

Northern Light Technologies, the Canadian underground mining and tunnelling cap lamp and communications specialist is extending cap lamp warranties to an industry leading two years. Canadian ...

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Kev Pattison, 73, bought the brass lamp dedicated to the late miner Les Bausor, who once worked Bolsover Colliery in Derbyshire, earlier this year on eBay. After cleaning it up, the grandad - who ...