Dozens of local children have joined members of local charities and community groups in helping to create a new 18-hectare woodland on the site of a former County Durham surface mine. Did you know ...

GOLDEN, Colo. (KDVR) — Colorado School of Mines head football coach Pete Sterbick is leaving the program. As announced by the school Tuesday, Sterbick placed his resignation and is expected to ...

The mine’s first phase will produce 200,000 tonnes of copper annually, with an estimated cost of $5.5bn (C$7.94bn). Credit: Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock. The Reko Diq mine is expected to produce $74bn ...

BHP Group said on Tuesday its iron ore production inched ahead in the December quarter, while its copper output surged 17% after improvements at its Escondida mine in Chile. The world’s largest ...

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered investigations into the shooting incident between some illegal miners and soldiers at the AngloGold Ashanti gold mine that claimed eight lives. The ...

A violent clash between small-scale miners and military personnel guarding the AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has left eight people reportedly dead. Four vehicles were burnt in the ...

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Over the past month, deputies from the Mohave County Sheriff's Office, in collaboration with the Arizona State Land Department, have been patrolling the desert areas near Lake ...

The tragedy at the abandoned gold mine near the town of Stilfontein began to unfold in August, when police cut off food supplies to the miners working illegally in the mine's tunnels. The tactic ...

(See an interactive map of abandoned mine locations below.) “They’re everywhere,” said Timothy Rack, safety and compliance manager for the Morris County Parks Commission. Abandoned mines on ...

An incident at a former Colorado gold mine that killed a man and trapped ... mine practices or equipment malfunctions," the Teller County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Wednesday.

Having already been ravaged by fire and flood, residents of the tiny Mora County community of Cleveland now say they are being subjected to environmental threats from a gravel processing facility ...