BHP posts second straight year of record iron ore production, beats estimates
The world's largest listed miner said iron ore output from Western Australia on a 100% basis was 76.8 million tonnes in the three months to June 30.
The West Virginia Governor’s Independent Investigation Panel announced Thursday its findings that the explosion that killed 29 miners at the Upper Big Branch coal mine on April 5, 2010, was preventable.
J. Davitt McAteer, the former head of MSHA, who headed the state investigation, told the news media “a great deal went wrong. A great many problems occurred that led to this disaster.”