Equipment Failures

Caltex has now been ordered to administer a second clean-up notice for an oil spill that occurred in Botany Bay, Sydney on March 23.

Suncor Energy has just announced that one of its employees has died as the result of an accident at the location of an oil sands site in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Two workers have been killed and two injured after a wall collapsed in a Hunter Valley coal mine on April 15.

One month after a primarily Sunoco Logistics-owned pipeline leaked more than 20,000 gallons of oil into a nature preservative in Ohio, the road to recovery still appears bleak.

Flooding struck a mine in Qujing City in China's southwest Yunnan province in the early hours of Monday morning, when a total of 26 workers were underground.

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