As the history books will tell you, the mining industry has taken thousands of lives over the years. When the Industrial ...

The worst thing in their near future appeared to ... Unlike with a nuclear accident where you can use a Geiger counter to be quite certain that you won’t come into contact with any hazardous ...

Just a day before the first anniversary of one of China’s worst industrial accidents in history, a high pressure steam-pipe at a power station in central China exploded during testing ...

Source: Rolls Press/Popperfoto/Getty Images It a story that begins with the collapse of the West Gate Bridge in 1970 and the deaths of 35 workers in Australia’s worst industrial accident.

That’s what happened in Bhopal, where the world’s worst industrial accident took place. In 1984, a gas leak from the Union Carbide factory poisoned half a million people, killed thousands ...

The same northern port city was the site of one of China’s worst industrial accidents in recent years, when 173 people, most of them firefighters and police officers, died in an explosion at a ...