1000s of mechanics strike at Colombia’s biggest coal mines
3,500 mechanics at Colombia’s biggest coals mines have reportedly gone on strike to demand better pay, health benefits, and education, reported news wire Reuters on Wednesday.
3,500 mechanics at Colombia’s biggest coals mines have reportedly gone on strike to demand better pay, health benefits, and education, reported news wire Reuters on Wednesday.
Workers from a private security firm have blocked the facilities at a coal mine in northeastern Colombia for five consecutive days over a contract dispute, a statement from the mining…
Colombian authorities successfully recovered the remaining bodies early Friday morning from the site of the San Fernando coal mine disaster, bringing the final toll to 73 dead, reports Caracol Radio. According…
The death toll of the San Fernando Antioquia coal mine explosion reaches 54, as Colombian rescue workers continue to work to evacuate the bodies of an estimated 20 miners, Colombia’s…
Authorities in Antioquia are warning of the risk of disease spreading in the area around the San Fernando coal mine, where an accident killed dozens of miners, as decomposing bodies are still trapped…
Rescue workers recovered the bodies of eight more victims of the San Fernando coal mine disaster in the Antioquia department, bringing the number of confirmed deaths from the tragedy to…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe met on Saturday with families of the victims of the San Fernando coal mine blast that killed at least 19 and trapped more than 50 miners,…
Colombia’s Mining Minister Hernan Martinez says he believes that the San Fernando coal mine, in which a massive explosion killed at least eighteen people and trapped many more in Antioquia…
Coalcorp announces planned sale of Colombian mine to Goldman Sachs unit. The La Francia mine in north-east Colombia, and related infrastructure assets, will be sold in a deal worth over…