All miners evacuated after fire at Evraz-owned mine in Russia
Russia's coal-rich Kemerovo region is no stranger to mining disasters.
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Codelco probes cause of fire at mine, no injuries reported
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Odds ‘n’ Sods: The isolation of field work can be lonely — and sobering
Every geologist has experienced extreme isolation at some point. That crystalline moment when they realized that if anything happened to them right then and there, they may as well be on Mars.
