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U.S. / NEWS Mon Aug 27, 2007 @ 8:28am neoform

MSNBC -- We believe the right thing to do is to put another hole down and try to locate these men and in discussions with MSHA that was agreed to and that is what has been done,” said Rob Moore, vice president of Murray Energy Corp. The seventh hole was being.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Aug 23, 2007 @ 8:14am neoform

CNN -- Rescuers trying to find six miners will begin boring a sixth hole down into Utah's Crandall Canyon mine Friday, and the search will stop if no signs of life are found, the coal mine's co-owner said. "This is the last hole," Bob Murray, CEO of Murray Energ.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Aug 11, 2007 @ 11:17am neoform

USA Today -- A second drill broke through early Saturday to a mine shaft where officials hope to find six trapped workers, clearing the way for a video camera to be lowered and provide the first answers to the miners' fate. Nearly 9 inches wide, the hole reached th.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Aug 10, 2007 @ 8:15am neoform

CNN -- A microphone lowered into a narrow hole drilled into a mine cavity where six workers are believed to be trapped has detected no sound so far, officials said early Friday. There has been no communication with the six miners since Monday's mine collapse... Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Aug 9, 2007 @ 8:21am neoform

USA Today -- Barring mechanical breakdown, rescue teams hope to drill two lifelines by late today or Friday to six coal miners trapped deep inside a central Utah mountain, the mine's operator said Wednesday. A 2½-inch hole was drilled to 1,000 feet by 11:30 p.m. M.. Read More