Page 6 - Mining Accident News Today

>> thank you. >> new information on a mining accident in idaho that tops our look of stories around the nation. take a look at this. the mining company said pressure from the ground above, the lucky friday mine caused an explosion and several miners were trapped and all were safely rescued and suffered only minor injuries. >> facing drug charges and federal officials to sell in the chicago area. they are disappointed and will deal with the allegation when is they learn more details. new numbers ...

Surprise? >> i dont think its much of a surprise. if you consider during his senate campaign he was saying there should be less safety regulation from the federal government when it comes to mining, and he said if theres a mining accident and a bunch of miners die, well people can just take their labor and their rational self-interest over to another mine and work there. and i guess they would also hope that the lack of regulations also didnt kill them at that mine, too. so i think rand paul pre...

Surprise. if you consider during his senate campaign he was saying there should be less safety regulation from the federal government when it comes to mining, and he said if theres a mining accident and a bunch of miners die, well people can just take their labor and their rational self-interest over to another mine and work there. and i guess they would also hope that the lack of regulations also didnt kill them at that mine, too. so i think rand paul pretty much laid it out straight in the sen...

Senate campaign he was saying there should be less safety regulation from the federal government when it comes to mining, and he said if theres a mining accident and a bunch of miners die, well people can just take their labor and their rational self-interest over to another mine and work there. and i guess they would also hope that the lack of regulations also didnt kill them at that mine, too. so i think rand paul pretty much laid it out straight in the senate campaign that he was going to com...

Branch coal mine last year. it was the countrys deadliest mining accident in more than 40 years. and charlie sheen is still on the road with his violent torpedo of truth tour. hes in cleveland, ohio, tonight. male announcer: be kind to your eyes with transitions lenses. transitions adapt to changing light so you see a whole day comfortably and conveniently while protecting your eyes from the sun. ask your eyecare professional which transitions lenses are right for you. female announcer: thanks...

Dangerous even before he opened fire. they were put on alert to keep him off campus. police distributed pictures of loughner tonight watchmen and stepped up patrols. he had no record of violence before the tucson shootings, but they had asked him to withdraw and he had voluntarily withdrawn from the college. >> and there were people -- classmates who sent e-mails, as well, saying they were terrified of him. the head of security of west virginias mine has been charged with lying to the fbi and ...

Jobs report is due out on friday. could a big deal help spur optimism? well, alpha natural resources is buying massey energy, the company rocked by last years deadly mining accident, for $7 billion. elsewhere, add chinas central bank to the list of critics of the feds quantitative easing program claiming it wont help imports, inflation and pressures emerging markets. and hes not a mad scientist, just a ph.d. in south carolina who wants to grow meat. who doesnt, right? he sees a day when foot...

Tell, especially the family members who gathered and made a makeshift camping site above the mine, they can tell how much weight they lost, 20 pounds on average per miner and keep in mind before the bore hole was actually dug, and reveal all 33 were alive, they were living on two spoonfuls of tuna fish every other day and, they not only have the shelter room, about the size of an apartment, they also have 1.2 miles or two kilometers of other gallery and tunnel space, so they can walk around. and...

Miner responds presently. but mr. paul has a history of responding to deadly incidents by suggesting they were unavoidable and that stricter regulation would not have prevented nor mitigated them. after the deepwater horizon explosion killed 11, mr. rand said he would deny rig workers the protection of additional safety rules, comparing the blast to the dotiki coal mine collapse that killed two kentucky miners in april. criticizing washington for trying to find out why both events happened. >> w...

Down our throats. the sister of one dead kentucky miner responds presently. but mr. paul has a history of responding to deadly incidents by suggesting they were unavoidable and that stricter regulation would not have prevented nor mitigated them. after the deepwater horizon explosion killed 11, mr. rapid said he would deny rig workers the protection of additional safety rules, comparing the blast to the dotiki coal mine collapse that killed two kentucky miners in april. criticizing washington fo...