Sentence examples for mining official from inspiring English sources

"The end has come just incredibly abruptly," a state mining official said.

Barrett's knack for mining official records enabled him, with his assistant, Adam Fifield, to strike investigative gold.

Reuters reported that a local businessman and a mining official had said the victims were taken from their houses overnight while they slept.

The statement from the coal company said that all of the oxygen packs had been inspected daily by miners and every 90 days by a mining official.

The accident, which officials said was probably caused by an explosion of methane, occurred at 2 a.m., when 252 people were working the night shift about 3,000 feet underground, a regional mining official told the Interfax news agency.

"I have considered your 26 years of service, recent satisfactory performance ratings, and the fact that you have had no prior disciplinary action taken against you in determining the level of discipline to propose," a senior mining official, Frank Schwamberger, wrote in the complaint.

International mining officials and independent experts echoed that view.

It took about three hours before the rescue team could get to all the men, mining officials said.

I can only suggest to mining officials or the local police or journalists that we stop the mining".

At least 12 miners were killed and 10 were unaccounted for after an explosion ripped through a West Virginia coal mine on Monday, mining officials said.

Health and mining officials say they also continue to be concerned about deaths from black-lung disease.