As the water rose rapidly, people clung to whatever they could find: the wall, the pipe of the water pumping machine, and the ...

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — An accident in a coal mine in northeastern Slovenia killed at least one miner and left two others missing, officials said Tuesday. Water suddenly rushed into the mine in ...

Coal in Velenje is extracted more than 500 meters (1,600 feet) below ground. The mine uses a method of extraction that it established in 1947 that is called the Velenje method, according to the ...

One Miner Dies, Two Trapped in Slovenia Coal Mine Accident (Reuters) - One miner died and rescuers were trying to reach two others trapped after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at ...

(Reuters) - Rescuers recovered the body of a second miner on Wednesday after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at the Velenje coal mine in northeastern Slovenia, STA news agency reported.

Jan 21 (Reuters) - One miner died and rescuers were trying to reach two others trapped after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at the Velenje coal mine in northeastern Slovenia ...

(Reuters) - One miner died and rescuers were trying to reach two others trapped after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at the Velenje coal mine in northeastern Slovenia, mine officials ...