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Emotional return to the "Pütt": Mine clock, thought lost, reappears at flea market
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Hochlarmark Festival of Lights 2026: Premiere at the winding engine house in Recklinghausen
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Home - | Forum Zeche Alstaden: YOUR EVENT VENUE IN OBERHAUSEN Forum Zeche Alstaden YOUR EVENT VENUE IN OBERHAUSEN Forum Zeche Alstaden Welcome to the green coal ...
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Heated dispute over Sterkrade coal mine: Citizens' initiative attacks city officials
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Hiking in Gelsenkirchen? This new path surprises even locals: Starting point in Wattenscheid: the headframe of the Holland coal mine, a short distance beyond the ...
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Time Jump into the Past 📸 In our photo series "Time Jump," we take you on another journey into the past and show you historical photographs from our image ... Show more
Gerthe/Grumme/Hiltrop Industrial Heritage Trail
Gerthe/Grumme/Hiltrop Industrial Heritage Trail
Seven years of construction: Bochum gets a new amusement park: Finally! After seven years of construction, the Ruhr region has a new amusement park ...
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Sandbochum ventilation shaft: Why RAG has a problem with "lost places": The abandoned Sandbochum ventilation shaft has been attracting uninvited visitors for ...
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70 years since "shift over" – Königsberg Mine: Mining at Jenner came to an end in 1956.
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Furious about the last-minute cancellation of the abseiling event: Abseiling from the winding tower of the former Westfalen coal mine: one of the main ...
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Paid articlePaywallAfter 50 years: Former trainees are back at the mine: An apprenticeship at the mine? "It was very beneficial," say former Radbod trainees. What became of them...
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New German mining sim: Here you build your own coal empire: Mine - | A mining sim goes really deep: Build your own mine, blast coal free and form a flourishing ...
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Curious and unusual: Architecture in Gelsenkirchen: From split pyramids to the blue-haired giant: These are the most curious and absurd buildings in the history ...
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The new Pyrite Campground, which opened June 12 at Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park, features sites that are longer and wider than traditional ... Show more
MN ATV crowd gets a state park base camp in the North Woods
MN ATV crowd gets a state park base camp in the North Woods
Vandalism in Recklinghausen: Art Mile underpass defaced: Vandalism in Recklinghausen: Graffiti on the Art Mile underpass on Herner Straße damages mining motifs ...
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Aerial photos of Recklinghausen: Blumenthal Coal Mine and other highlights: Our photographer Jörg Gutzeit has once again taken to the skies in his plane - | and ...
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“An insane amount of work”: 16,000 names of coal miners digitized: Marlene Szymanek typed up all the index cards of the Sachsen coal mine in Heessen from 1912 to ...
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Bundespräsident Steinmeier übergibt Haus der Geschichte letzte Kohle: Bundespräsident Steinmeier hat dem Bonner Haus der Geschichte das letzte in Deutschland ...
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A hot ticket for a trip below the earth: Plus, buckthorn removal gets a romantic twist, and Minnesota’s best runners preserve a day to hoof it with the public.
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General Blumenthal Colliery: Historical Images from Recklinghausen: General Blumenthal Colliery in Recklinghausen: Historical images show mining tradition ...
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China’s award-winning 6G tech turns every wall and pipe into a sensor: Chinese innovation boosts wireless data rates, reduces dead zones and can track people and ...
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Highlands mining firm fined £150,000 after electrician killed by fan blades: Colin Thwaites died at Lochaline Quartz Sand Ltd's underground mine on the Morvern ...
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A miner's return: His coal mine in Recklinghausen: After 25 years, Hans-Joachim Pförtner returns to the Blumenthal 7 coal mine in Recklinghausen ...
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Today's photo series dates from June 18, 1928: These pictures were taken 98 years ago today. What do they show? They depict mining damage at the ... Show more
❗ Save the date: On June 27th, it's time again for ExtraSchicht! Are you looking for a top-notch cultural festival? ExtraSchicht showcases the coolest ... Show more
Program - | ExtraShift
Program - | ExtraShift
Mining company fined after experienced electrician killed by mine fan: Colin Thwaites died in October 2024 while working at Lochaline Quartz Sand Limited’s ...
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Electrician killed by blades of giant fan at Europe’s only underground quartz sand mine
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What's happening in Essen this weekend? Flea market, Markus Krebs and public viewing
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Sachsen coal mine closes 50 years ago: Mining disasters heralded its end: Am 4. Juni 1976 fuhr der letzte Kohlenwagen aus Schacht V nach oben ...
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"The old Steinert mine was left to flood": Son remembers his father's mining days
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This stream is now getting a new bed along the Betuwe line in Oberhausen: Already clearly visible: The new bed for the Alsbach stream along the Betuwe railway ...
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ExtraSchicht 2026 will light up the Ruhr area again - | Program is set: The ExtraSchicht in the Ruhr area will take place on June 27, 2026. You can read here ...
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Alone among men: Why Marlies Rohde was able to work underground despite the ban: Marlies Rohde was one of the first women to work underground. She fought for an ...
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Exhibition at Shaft 371 in Hartenstein: When uranium meets hard coal: A photo exhibition featuring images of the Zollverein Coal Mine in Essen is now on display ...
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A worker was killed and at least 15 others were injured after a section of an underground mine wall collapsed following an 'air blast' at an Eastern ... Show more
One dead, 15 injured in coal mine wall collapse in Bengal's Asansol
One dead, 15 injured in coal mine wall collapse in Bengal's Asansol
Far from home, a miner made Hamm his home: He worked underground in Hamm from 1964. Today, four generations of his family live in the city ...
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"Underground": Exhibition showcases mining in the Ruhr region - | Free admission on opening day
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🏭 125 Years of the Heinrich-Robert Coal Mine: On May 8, 1901, the sinking of the Heinrich shaft marked the beginning of a significant chapter in Hamm's ... Show more
Former miner keeps the memory of Heinrich Robert alive: Why the mine once saved lives
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Tharisa signs 5-year deal for underground mine expansion: Agreement follows the first blast at the end of March 2026
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⚒️ A mine that extracts gravel instead of coal: We're celebrating 25 years of the Knirps Mine. From narrow-gauge railways to winding engines ... Show more
Stimme der Bergleute: Theo Rohrkamp zwischen Tradition und Arbeitskampf: Theo Rohrkamp war Betriebsratsvorsitzender auf der Zeche Heinrich Robert ...
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Zollverein UNESCO World Heritage Site - | Lighthouse for the Ruhr Area: The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the ...
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125 Years of Heinrich Robert: Günter Kirchner Experienced Happiness and Tragedy as a Miner
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When these Essen miners meet, the romance of mining is revived: The Carl Funke coal mine in Essen-Heisingen, in 1933 at the beginning of the Baldeneysee flooding ...
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Ground subsidence in Kaufungen: Are old lignite mines to blame?: Holes are suddenly appearing in the ground in Kaufungen. A geologist is now investigating the ...
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New concert arena opens in the heart of the Ruhr region: Mickie Krause and a world star will perform at the opening.
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Soudan Underground Mine tours to reopen to public nearly two years after flooding
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Minnesota’s first state park campground for off-roaders and their rigs opens this summer
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Forced to work in the mine, died in the pit: The tragic fate of a miner: Carmen and Heinrich Lumer commemorate Gerhard Ocklenburg. The wife's grandfather ...
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Paid articlePaywallGreat respect for all miners: Immigrant woman works through her father-in-law's story
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"Occupied intersections and blocked roads": Dramatic strike marked the end of mining
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Mining disaster with more than 400 dead 80 years ago: Miners' Association fights against forgetting
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Police reports: Two accidents in alpine terrain on February 14 - Imst: 39-year-old injured during ice climbing tour in St. Leonhard in the Pitztal; 18-year-old ...
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Families of Lily Mine 3 expected to lead 10-year memorial event: The three young miners were trapped underground after the lamp room they were working from caved ...
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Eerie abandoned Marvel set buried deep beneath Derbyshire countryside: Urban explorers discovered an abandoned film set believed to have been used for Marvel's ...
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Miner meets kisses: Old Heinrich Robert colliery becomes the 18th wedding venue in Hamm
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Town's landmark is threatened with decay - | Renovation will cost millions: The town's landmark is in an alarming state. The citizens' foundation is ...
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Radbodstraße closed, Glückaufhalle closed: Herringen prepares for the 2026 renovation year
wa.de/hamm/herringen-ort370529/radbodstrasse-zehn-wochen-gesperrt-und-glueckaufhalle-wird-saniert-94116178.html
Worker dies in Central Queensland mine following roof collapse: A worker has died after a roof collapse at the Curragh mining complex in Central Queensland.
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Ruhr Coal Choir sings the miners' song: Goosebump moment at Schalke: Ruhr Coal Choir sings miners' song at Schalke: An emotional farewell to mining at ...
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First mining project gains fast-track approval: Waihī North extension of OceanaGold's Waihī mine has gained approval.
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One dead in collapse at K3 underground mine in Esterhazy, Mosaic says: According to a statement issued by the Mosaic Company, the incident happened at the K3 ...
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Freeport vows no layoffs at Gresik smelter amid supply shock: Freeport vows no layoffs at Gresik smelter amid supply shock - Companies - The Jakarta Post
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Paid articlePaywall After chaos last year - | significant changes at the "underground" Christmas market in the Ruhr area
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Old coal mine site in Hamm: Reforestation achieves surprisingly great success: The second reforestation attempt at Shaft 7 in Heessen is giving cause for hope ...
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Rio Tinto pauses plans for $3.7b lithium mine but Serbians remain concerned: Rio Tinto may have mothballed its proposed $3.6 billion lithium project in Serbia's ...
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While on sick leave - | Mayor of Baden-Baden crashes car while drunk Urban planning online | Numerous citizens came to St. Bernardus Chapel on November 5th to learn about the ... Show more
Planning workshop Marktstraße: Presentation of planning ideas
Planning workshop Marktstraße: Presentation of planning ideas
Letmathe: Ahm protectors and quarry opponents remain firm: While the lime works want to deepen the Steltenberg quarry in Hohenlimburg territory ...
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Underground mine explosion kills two people at Cobar in far western NSW: Woman and man confirmed dead and another woman airlifted to hospital after blast at mine ...
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White Giant in Kamen: Renovation at the Monopol Mine Extended: The winding tower has been hidden under white tarpaulins for several months ...
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Coal India arm’s 12 coal mining projects delayed: Twelve coal mining projects of South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL), a Coal India subsidiary ...
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On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, the thematic forum on the development of the von-Trotha-Straße/Alsbach area (site of the former Sterkrade colliery) will take ... Show more
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Herten: The Ewald mine and the Hoheward slag heap are on the rise: The Ewald mine and the Hoheward slag heap in Herten have developed into a regional attraction ...
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Take a look inside Europe's first data centre in an underground mine: Buried deep inside a working mine in the Dolomites, in northern Italy, a powerful digital ...
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Riots in troubled neighborhood: 30 residents fight each other to the point of hospitalization
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All five miners trapped after copper mine collapse in Chile found dead: Some 100 people were involved in search for workers at El Teniente copper mine ...
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Key FactsFatal Collapse at El Teniente Copper Mine
Aug 3, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Four of the five trapped workers at Codelco’s El Teniente mine were found deceased.
- The collapse occurred following a 4.2 magnitude tremor on Thursday evening.
- Rescue teams have cleared 24 meters of obstructed tunnels to reach the trapped miners.
- Codelco is investigating whether mining operations or tectonic activity caused the collapse.
We worked overnight with the utmost care, looking meter by meter.— Andes Music, General Manager of El Teniente, during a press conference.
Friedrich Merz's debt orgy: a devastating change of course: In Germany, the CDU/CSU and SPD have agreed on a radical departure from the previous cautious ...
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