The entire Quecreek rescue site and the new visitor center is opened to the public, free of charge, at least for the rest of this 10th anniversary week. After that, the admission fee is $5 per person.

Impala Canada's Lac Des Iles' palladium mine will be among the competitors when provincial mine-rescue competitions begin at various district events early next month. The competitions overseen by ...

Rescue workers in Chile took delivery Saturday of a 420-kilogram (924-pound) cage that is expected to haul 33 trapped miners back to the surface.

JOHANNESBURG -- A total of 246 survivors and 78 bodies have been brought to the ground over three days of rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa, the police said Wednesday night.

Central Mine Rescue’s commemorative coin features the original logo on one side and a special 100-year anniversary design on the other. Thirteen-hundred coins were sold as a fundraiser for the ...

Read CNN’s Fast Facts about the 2010 rescue of 33 miners from a collapsed mine in the Atacama region of northern Chile.

Eight teams of mine rescue volunteers from Algoma, Kirkland Lake, Sudbury, Onaping, Thunder Bay, Red Lake, Timmins and Southern Ontario emerged victorious during the official Ontario Mine Rescue ...

In mining work the need for the construction of apparatus on scientific lines is being more and more realised, and this is especially so in the case of mine rescue apparatus.

Discover how South Africa's innovative Mobile Mines Rescue Winder played a pivotal role in rescuing 246 miners from the Stilfontein mine tragedy, showcasing the nation's engineering capabilities.

Ambulances are parked outside the mine as efforts continue to rescue the workers (Image: AFP via Getty Images) 09:50 Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas. Latest mining accident in South Africa.