Tag #Mining Safety

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Turkey: 9 Miners Dead, 5 of 48 Suspects on Trial

The third hearing began in the trial of five suspects in the death of nine miners in a mine collapse in Turkey; families demand justice and accountability for all 48 involved.

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Soma Mining Disaster: A Widow's Account of Loss and the Fight for Justice

Naciye Kaya's husband died in the 2014 Soma mining disaster in Turkey; she describes the chaotic aftermath, the delayed notification of his death, the subsequent legal battles, and the ongoing struggle for justice and worker safety reform.

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Pioneering Female Engineer Wrongly Accused of Spying

Monica Maurice, a pioneering female engineer and "Lady of the Lamp," ran the Wolf Safety Lamp Company for 40 years, improving miner safety; wrongly accused of spying during a British intelligence mission in Germany, she was later awarded an OBE.

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Amasra Mine Disaster Trial: Survivors Demand Justice

The 10th hearing of the Amasra mine disaster trial in Bartın, Turkey, featured emotional testimony from survivors who described the horrific explosion and demanded justice for the 43 miners killed due to negligence and safety failures, with the prosecution seeking sentences of up to 1,123 years for ...

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Soma Mine Disaster: Technical Failures and Systemic Negligence

The Soma mine disaster in 2014, caused by multiple preventable technical failures and managerial negligence, resulted in the deaths of 301 miners, highlighting systemic issues in Turkey's mining sector.

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Soma Mining Disaster: Systemic Failures and Continued Risks

On May 13, 2014, 301 miners died in the Soma mine disaster in Turkey, a tragedy attributed to a combination of neoliberal mining policies, prioritizing profit over safety, leading to inadequate safety measures, and the absence of proper oversight.

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Soma Mine Disaster Trial: Arrest Warrant Issued, Court Denies Case Transfer"

A Turkish court denied a request to transfer the case of public officials to a heavy penal court in the Soma mine disaster trial, but issued an arrest warrant for an inspector. Previous trials resulted in sentences ranging from 6 years to 22.5 years for several individuals involved in the mine's ope...

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