Providing new details about the final desperate hours of the Sago Mine disaster that left 12 miners dead in West Virginia, a letter sent this week by the sole survivor said that at least four of the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The lone survivor of the Sago Mine disaster and the families of two victims on Wednesday sued the mine owner and five other companies, alleging negligence that put the miners at ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Two miners whose jobs included watching for safety hazards inside the Sago Mine before the deadly explosion last January committed suicide in the past month. Neither man had been ...

Jan. 5, 2006 — -- In tapes obtained exclusively by ABC News' "Primetime," emergency medical technicians at the scene of the Sago Mine explosion and cave in discuss the accident scene, including ...

The explosion that killed 12 workers at the Sago Mine was probably caused by a lightning bolt that ignited methane gas in a sealed-off area, the mine’s owner said in Morgantown. The company’s ...

Jan. 5, 2006 — -- Watching the Sago mine tragedy unfold near the scene or on television, we could see the ambulances waiting outside the mine, expecting to rush 12 miracle survivors to help. What ...

** CORRECTS DISTANCE UNDERGROUND ** West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin visits friends and family of the 13 trapped miners Monday evening at Sago Baptist Church in Tallmansville, W.Va. The 13 coal ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Reporters who covered the Sago mining disaster in West Virginia the previous month discussed coverage of the story, including the misinformation ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- There was no way out and it didn't sound like anyone was coming to help, said the letter a Sago coal miner left in his lunch pail. Holding back tears, Sara Bailey, the daughter of ...

Derek Rose, a reporter who covered the Sago mine explosion, explains what happened in his own words on his blog. This is long, but illuminating, especially if you don’t know much about how the media ...

Chile’s state-owned copper company halted operations at its El Teniente mine after an earthquake. By Francesca Regalado and Jonathan Wolfe Dramatic stories of heroism and failure, including the rescue ...