South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...

Rio Tinto is betting that U.S. President Donald Trump will finally give the green light to its giant copper mine in Arizona, ...

Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

Alberta's government has quietly rescinded its moratorium on new coal exploration and development in the eastern slopes of ...

A few miles south of the Grand Canyon, thousands of tons of uranium ore, reddish-gray, blue and radioactive, are piled up ...

QUETTA, Pakistan — At least three miners have died after a methane gas explosion caused a coal mine to collapse in a remote area of southwest Pakistan, officials said Friday, as authorities ...

The NDRF is working tirelessly at Dima Hasao coal mine to rescue 8 trapped miners, deploying pumps to remove water. Despite challenging conditions, one body has been recovered, and the search ...

Twelve coal miners were feared dead after a gas ... rescue teams were slowed down because they could not find the entrance to the mine. Pakistan's mines are known to have hazardous working ...

At the end of a frustrating day for rescuers, three miners trapped in a flooded coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao district were confirmed dead while six remained stuck on Tuesday. In the evening, an ...

Three people are believed to have died after their group of nine men became trapped in a coal mine in India’s Assam state, ...