“It all depends on almighty if the miners can be rescued,” one distraught official involved in the rescue operation, who declined to be named, told ABC News. “Pray for us.” The rescue ...

The surviving members of the miracle "Nine for nine!" miners of Quecreek, Pa. -- (l-r) Blaine Mayhugh, John Unger, John Phillippi, Ronald Hileman, Robert Pugh, Mark Popernack, Randy Fogle and ...

One of the Chilean miners who was trapped underground for ... They were rescued 69 days later. "We are praying for each of you, for each of the families and for these children," he says ...

It was certain that a coal-dust explosion occurred in tandem with the Chenjiashan gas blast, a combination that made it "very unlikely for the missing miners to have survived". About 1 000 ...

some health centers for retired coal miners in the region are slowly starting to pause rehabilitation services for black lung patients in order to protect them. “I’m just praying it don’t ...

Two Sinaloa natives, Jose Luis Hernandez and Juan Carlos Payan, are among the six miners missing ... gathering at the village’s small chapel to pray. And during the week they have been lighting ...

“What I want with all my soul is that we rescue the miners,” President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told reporters in Mexico City. “We must not lose faith. We must not lose hope,” he adde ...

Try not to think about it. Say a prayer before I go in.” — JAMES SONGER, 21, a coal miner, on dealing with the dangers of the job.Credit...Luke Sharrett/The New York Times “I try not to let ...

A coal miner was killed on the job in northern West ... Joe Manchin also issued a statement Friday saying he was praying for Crandall's family: "His bravery will never be forgotten," Manchin ...

Five miners managed to escape in the initial aftermath of the cave-in Wednesday, but since then no survivors have been found. Around 230 army and other government personnel were sent to the site ...