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Ten miners trapped underground in Mexico; advocates say there was ‘clear evidence’ that mine could collapse

Pablo De La Rosa

Efforts continued this weekend to rescue ten miners trapped underground in the El Pinabete coal mine, 70 miles southwest of Eagle Pass in Sabinas, Coahuila in Mexico.
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Texas Regulators Let Coal Companies Get Away With Substandard Cleanup, Contamination

Kim Johnson

Thousands of acres of former coal mining land in Texas could be contaminated because of the state's lax enforcement of industry requirements.Texas is the…