TED Talks
TED: The human cost of coal mining in China | Xiaojun "Tom" Wang
Xiaojun "Tom" Wang grew up in the Chinese province of Shanxi, the world's largest coal producer. Each year, more than a billion tons of coal are dug out of Shanxi's mountains, and the impacts are devastating — from massive landslides to...
MinuteEarth
The Best Worst Energy Source
Although coal is such an amazing energy source that we've kept using it despite the harm it causes, today we may be better poised to stop using it than at any previous time in history.
Bozeman Science
Mining
In this video Paul Andersen explains how mining is used to extract valuable minerals from the Earth's crust. Surface and subsurface mining are used to extract ore which is then processed. A discussion of ecosystem impacts and legislation...
Curated Video
Understanding Factor Immobility and Market Failure
In this video, the topic of immobility is explained, specifically, factor immobility and its effects on market failure. The concept of production and the allocation of resources are introduced, and then the video delves into different...
Mazz Media
Coal
This live-action video program is about coal The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and...
Mazz Media
Fossil Fuel
This live-action video program is about fossil fuels. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Curated Video
Ukraine - Mine Disaster
Donetsk - 19 Nov 2007
1. Wide of Zasyadko mine administrative headquarters
2. Mid of flag and mine building
3. Ukrainian flag with black cloth at the top to indicate mourning
Donetsk - 19 Nov 2007
4. Various of rescue miners waiting to...
Curated Video
Russia - Coal Miners demonstrate inside Duma
Several dozen striking Siberian miners camped in central Moscow since Spring, entered the Russian Duma ahead of Friday's (3/09) debate on Viktor Chernomyrdin's candidacy for the premiership. Chanting and beating their helmets on the...
Curated Video
SYND 16/2/72 COAL MINERS STRIKE
Background and current situation in the national coal mine strike crises in Britain.
1. vs of miners coming up from the pit
2. ms of a miner showing his pay
3. ws coal mine idle
4. vs piles of coal in depots
5. ws police march into...
British Movietone
PRIORITY NO 1 - COAL
The new National Coal Board's priority is to improve conditions in the industry. One answer is the Mines Mechanisation Training Centre at Sheffield. Another is the improved amenities for miners. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
British Movietone
AYR PIT DISASTER
A subsidence on the surface meant men were trapped below ground. Rescuers worked hard to get to the miners, whilst anxious relatives waited at the pithead. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
Curated Video
Marching coal miners arrive in Madrid
Crowds of people lined the streets of Madrid on Tuesday night to greet protesting coal miners, who had walked for nearly three weeks from the pits where they eke out a living.
The miners, angry about huge cuts in subsidies, arrived in...
Curated Video
Clashes between police and coal miners continue
Miners and protesters clashed with police in central Madrid on Wednesday as a demonstration against cuts in government subsidies ended in violence.
Police wearing helmets, protective gear and shields fired low velocity projectiles at...
Curated Video
EDIT Funeral for miner as hopes fade for those still missing following mine blast
1. Wide of men carrying casket with body of miner to be buried
2. Mid of widow crying over casket
3. Close of widow crying over casket
4. Mid of relatives crying at funeral
5. Close of mother of dead miner crying
6. Mid of widow...
Curated Video
Russia - Mine Explosion Kills Several
At least fifteen Russian coal miners have been killed following a
powerful explosion that ripped through a mine near the Western
Siberian city of Kemerovo Monday (4/9). Rescue workers said around
93 miners were working down the shaft...
Curated Video
SYND 13 2 72 STRIKE INQUIRY
National coal miners strike leaders meeting with commissioners of the Wilberforce court of inquiry which is investigating the miner's pay dispute
1 Lawrence Daly Secretary of Mineworkers Union
2 Derek Ezra Chairman of the National Coal...
Curated Video
SYND 16/03/1970 THE BEREAVED WATCH THE LAYING OUT OF COFFINS OF THE YUGOSLAV MINE DISASTER VICTIMS
After the deaths of coal miners in an accident in a pit the bereaved families watch the coffins being laid out of their loved ones.
1. MS of the mine entrance with a tilt down to the miners entering
2. MS of the pithead with a tilt down...
Curated Video
SYND 6-6-72 LOCATION SCENES OF WANKIE COAL MINE
Wankie coal mine Rhodesia where 468 miners were entombed and feared dead after an underground explosion tuesday
1 top shot Wankie area
2 ms mineworkers at pit head
3 cu white supervisor pan to black miners
4 cu mineworkers
5 workers...
Curated Video
SYND 24/12/70 POLISH COMMUNIST PARTY LEADER EDWARD GIEREK VISITS A COAL MINE
Polish Communist Party Leader Edward Gierek visits a coal mine
1) winding tower of coalmine, tilt down to Polish Communist Party Leader Edward Gierek welcomed by mine official
2) various Gierek speaking with officials
3) gear wheel...
Curated Video
SYND 22-3-73 RESCUE OPERATION UNDERWAY TO FREE TRAPPED MINERS
Rescue operations to save seven coal miners trapped 700 feet underground in the Lofthouse mine in Wakefield, Yorkshire
1. wide gv rescue drill and crew
2. tilt down drill rig
3. cu rotating drill
4. crew at work, tilt down to water...
Curated Video
Can 975 26 03 67 CHILDREN FROM ABERFAN HOLIDAY IN BAVARIA
Children, survivors from the 1966 Aberfan coal slip disaster in Wales, visit Hausham, a former mining town in Bavaria for a holiday. Coincidentally, Hausham closed its coal pit in 1966. The Aberfan children line up in the Customs hall on...
Curated Video
Colombia - Bodies brought to the surface after 32 miners killed in explosion
San Roque - 4 Feb 2007
1. Exterior of coal mine
2. Various of rescue workers carrying stretchers with bodies recovered from mine
3.Bodies wrapped in black bags being secured on back of truck
Rescue crews worked during the night on...
Curated Video
UPITN 1 11 74 REINDEER, COAL MINING AND GOLD MINING IN YAKUTIA
Herding reindeer, coal mining and gold mining in Yakutia (Sakha Republic).
1. various of Yakutian countryside, wood, valley, mountains in background
2. ms reindeer tied to fence
3. gv army helicopter on ground at the edge of wood, men...
Curated Video
Turkey - Explosion and fire kills at least 284 workers at coal mine
Explosion and fire kills at least 166 workers at coal mine, many more trapped, energy minister comments
AP Television
Soma - 14 May 2014
1. rescue workers and emergency officials at the accident site
2. Rescue workers carrying body away...