Telegraph.co.uk
| Jul 11, 2012
Hundreds of miners took their hard hats and helmet lights through the night streets of Madrid to protest against austerity cuts to industry subsidies, completing their 20-day "Marcha Negra" (Black March) from Asturias, Leon, and Aragon in norther...
Associated Press
| Jul 9, 2012
Spanish miners in the northwestern provinces of Asturias and Leon, armed with homemade rockets and slingshots, have been battling police in protest against government cuts, including a slashing of subsidies in their industry.
Telegraph.co.uk
| Jun 15, 2012
Striking Spanish coal workers continued to block roads and clashed with police inside a mine in the northern region of Asturias on Friday.
Associated Press
| Jun 12, 2012
Spanish miners have been on strike over recent cuts for more than two weeks, clashing almost every day with the Spanish police and Civil Guard.