Following an accidental explosion (started by a gas company crew) at a gas field in the northeast of the country the area was shut down, but scientists only just realized that methane is still ...

Some 18,000 cows were killed in a blast at a Texas dairy farm earlier this week, possibly by ignited methane gas, according to local authorities. The explosion, at South Fork Dairy near the town ...

At least 13 miners have been killed and 10 more injured in a methane explosion at a Czech coal mine, officials say. Most of the victims were Polish miners provided by an agency, the state-run OKD ...

In the southern coal mines of Poland, methane ignitions occur without serious consequences, as the burning of the gas does not cause an explosion or blast, but requires a spark, such as from ...

WARSAW, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Poland's JSW (JSW.WA), opens new tab said on Wednesday that there has been a methane explosion at Knurow-Szczyglowice Ruch Szczyglowice mine in southern Poland.

SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- One worker was injured and the other went missing Monday in South Korea's oil storage tank explosion, according to Yonhap news agency. The explosion occurred at about 11 ...

AYBAK, Afghanistan, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Three coal miners lost their lives due to the methane gas explosion inside a coal mine in northern Afghanistan's Samangan province on Wednesday, a statement ...

The victims were among 16 miners injured at the Knurow-Szczyglowice coal mine Wednesday, when methane gas ignited about 850 metres below ground level. Nine workers suffered severe burns and were ...