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Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Turkish coal mine disaster cranks up pressure on miners, utilities

By Henning Gloystein LONDON (Reuters) - A coal mine explosion and fire that has killed over 200 people in Turkey coincides with increased pressure on miners and utilities to drastically improve safety and environmental standards for miners risking their lives. Coal mining is responsible for more fatalities than the production of any other energy source due to poor working conditions in producing countries such as China, Turkey, South Africa, Indonesia and Colombia. Read More http://ift.tt/RPTGLT

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