Iran is rich in natural resources, but its mining sector has been hindered in recent years by a lack of foreign investment.

A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran’s South Khorasan Province killed at least 51 people and injured 20, Iran’s state media ...

A gas explosion in an Iranian coal mine killed 51 people and trapped survivors due to high methane levels and the mine's ...

A methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, killing at least 19 people and injuring another 17, ...

76% of the country’s coal is provided from this region and around 8 to 10 big companies are working in the region ...

STORY: A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran killed dozens of people and injured at least 20 more. That’s according to ...

A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran’s South Khorasan Province killed at least 31 people and injured 16, the country’s ...

A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran’s South Khorasan Province killed at least 31 people and injured 16, the country’s ...

A further 16 people are injured and 17 miners are still missing after the gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran's South ...

Iran coal mine blast caused by methane leak kills 51 and injures 20 - Several workers feared trapped in mine in South ...

A gas explosion in coal mine in Iran’s South Khorasan Province killed at least 51 people and injured 20, according to Iran’s ...

A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran's South Khorasan province killed at least 51 people and injured 20. The accident was ...