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INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

'Overwhelmed' Pike manager scoured internet for advice

A MANAGER in charge of hydraulic mining at New Zealand's Pike River mine received no formal training

25 November 2011

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Hydro operator feared an explosion at Pike

THE explosion that killed 29 men at Pike River mine was predicted by its former hydromining operator,

24 November 2011

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

PRC lacked hydro mining knowledge

AN expert team called in to help raise production at the Pike River Mine found an operation with numerous

23 November 2011

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Pike more dysfunctional than other NZ mines: Auditor

A MINING expert who audited Pike River six months before the explosion said the mine was plagued by pressures

22 November 2011

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Human errors to blame for Pike explosion: expert

THE explosion that killed 29 men in the Pike River mine disaster was "an accident waiting to happen",

21 November 2011

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Whittall to mark Pike tragedy privately

FORMER Pike River Coal boss Peter Whittall has said he will not attend a public memorial service tomorrow

18 November 2011

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Flawed second egress not pursued by safety inspector

A FORMER Pike River mine inspector has defended waiting four months to follow up on his insistence the

18 November 2011

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Inspectors not told of methane spikes, ignition items: inquiry

THE Royal Commission inquiry into the Pike River mine disaster has heard how ongoing safety breaches

17 November 2011

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