Tag : Mining
Gold Miners Killed in Mine Collapse
The miners were prospecting gold in the area known for its rich mineral deposits when the mine collapsed, burying them alive.
Safety Precautions in Hand Dug wells
Many workers are injured and killed each year while working in confined spaces. An estimated 60 percent of the deaths have been among...
Quarry Worker killed in Explosives Blast
The explosive accidentally went off as it was being set up, killing the middle aged man on the spot.
Gas Samples from Nyeri Borehole submitted for Testing
The officers suspect that it could be carbon dioxide, butane or methane. They have however ruled out hydrogen sulphide, which is poisonous...
Two miners killed in quarry accident in Kisii
A quarry wall caved in at Getare villige in Bonchari Constituency killing two quarry workers
Two Workers dead following Collapse of Quarry
Two sand harvesters died and one was injured on Tuesday after a quarry in which they were working collapsed.
Ethiopia: Government Suspends Gold Mine License following...
The protesters claimed that the discharge from the company has caused skin irritation, complications in women's delivery, child illness...
Miners feared dead following Collapse of Gold Mine
The victims were buried alive in Macalder Mines. They were in the deep tunnels when the soil caved in due to the heavy rains currently...
Mozambique Signs Iron Ore Mining Contract
The concession located in Chiuta and Moatize districts, covers an area of 19,878 ha, including 4,484 ha on which an iron and steel...
Mining Firm Denies Claims of Non-compliance in Health...
Karebe Mining Director Jeremy Froome clarified that the company has meet all requisite international standards and health safety measures...
Uganda plans to use Tanzania Gas in Steel Industry
Team of experts has been commissioned to do a feasibility study for the gas pipeline from Tanzania to Uganda and present a report...
