Canadian miner Lundin must permanently close its Alcaparrosa copper mine in Chile, the South American nation's environmental regulator said on Thursday, after a massive sinkhole cracked open near the ...

A new international mining sector standard, compiled by some of the industry’s most powerful players, is the latest example ...

Rescuers recovered the body of a second miner on Wednesday after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at the Velenje coal mine in northeastern Slovenia, STA news agency reported.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A miner is transported on a stretcher by rescue workers after he was rescued from below ground in an ...

Over 220 'rat hole' coal mines identified around flooded mine in Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has ordered a judicial inquiry and formation of a SIT to investigate into the mishap ...

partly due to disruptions from mine accidents in the key producing hub of Shanxi. Indian buyers gravitated towards cheaper Indonesian and South African thermal coal at the expense of Russian and ...

How to emotionally support your little ones through an emergency Enduring a disaster can be traumatic for anyone. Children often need extra help understanding their feelings, here are some ...

A rescue operation is underway at an abandoned South African gold mine where illegal miners were trapped. Initially, over 78 fatalities have been reported, with survivors being rescued slowly. Civic ...

Rescuers recovered 51 additional bodies from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa on Tuesday, raising the death toll to 60 after nine bodies were retrieved on Monday, the first day of a massive ...

GUWAHATI, Jan 16: The Assam cabinet today decided to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate into the coal mine disaster in Dima Hasao’s Umrangso while it approved Rs 10 lakh to ...

Ukraine’s last operational coking coal mine near Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast has been shut down after workers destroyed vital infrastructure to prevent Russian forces from exploiting ...