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Rescue of trapped miners suspended - Beeld
24 May 2012, 2:25 pm
They were caught in a
rockfall shortly after midnight. Six illegal miners, all Zimbabweans, escaped and raised the alarm. Another five illegal miners had since emerged from the mine, and had assisted emergency services with any information that ...
rockfall at Mt Lyell copper mine - au.news.yahoo.com
23 May 2012, 7:13 pm
Inspections are continuing at the Mount Lyell Copper mine on Tasmania's west-coast after a
rockfall on Saturday. Management says underground work has been temporarily suspended while it is determined whether the mine is fully complying with Workplace ...
Two bodies found at Kleinzee mine - Independent Online
23 May 2012, 3:35 am
In March this year a group of illegal gold miners died in a
rockfall at the Grootvlei mine on Gauteng's East Rand. The mine was closed and authorities said at the time it was too unstable to go underground to attempt a rescue or retrieve the men's bodies.
Don’t Climb Every Mountain - New York Times
18 May 2012, 2:36 am
We can no longer take the responsibility of sending you, the guides and the Sherpas through the dangerous icefall and up the
rockfall-ridden Lhotse Face.” Everest summit season, traditionally stretching from the second week of May to the ...
Safety not silly - Cera - Stuff
16 May 2012, 10:13 pm
A second level of
rockfall protection on an already narrow Sumner road has residents bemoaning Ministry of Silly Works-like behaviour. Peacocks Gallop, the stretch of Main Rd between Shag Rock and the entrance to Sumner village, is lined with shipping ...
Massive rockfall puts jobs at risk at Penrhyn Quarry - Daily Post
15 May 2012, 2:04 am
A MASSIVE rock fall that saw half a million tonnes of stone collapse into a working quarry pit has puts jobs at peril. The landslide has closed off large areas of the main rock faces at Penrhyn Quarry in Bethesda where around 200 quarrymen work. The Health ...
Tibet landslide caught on camera - Daily Telegraph
7 May 2012, 10:42 am
Local news reported that the landslide occured on Thursday after days of heavy rainfall in Tibet region. Chinese state media claimed the
rockfall stranded hundreds of tourists in the landslide hit area along the highway that links the Tibetan regional ...