"Eleven employees managed to escape, while three employees remained in the area covered by debris," Premogovnik Velenje mine director, Marko Mavec, told reporters at the site. Production at the ...

One miner died and rescuers were trying to reach two others trapped after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at the Velenje coal mine in northeastern Slovenia, mine officials said on ...

An accident in a coal mine in northeastern Slovenia killed at least one miner and left two others missing, officials said Tuesday. Water suddenly rushed into the mine in the town of Velenje on Monday ...

The Premogovnik Velenje mine predominantly supplies the Šoštanj thermal power plant — the country's only remaining coal-fired power station. Slovenia is estimated to have around 1,244 million ...

An accident in a coal mine in northeastern Slovenia killed at least one miner and left two others missing, officials said Tuesday. Water suddenly rushed into the mine in the town of Velenje on ...

Two Trapped in Slovenia Coal Mine Accident (Reuters) - One miner died and rescuers were trying to reach two others trapped after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at the Velenje coal ...

At least one miner was killed in an accident in a coal mine in northeastern Slovenia, while two others remain missing, authorities reported. The incident occurred on Monday evening when water began ...

In the worst mining accident in Slovenia this century five miners were killed in 2001 at the Hrastnik coal mine, which is no longer operational. The last accident in Velenje was recorded in February ...