Australian mining giant BHP will face trial before a British court from April next year to determine how much it must pay in ...

The government blames rebels, but such accidents are sadly common ...

Documents showing safety records were falsified after a mine disaster which killed 266 people have been on display in Wrexham. They were among a host of exhibits marking the anniversary of the ...

At least 200 were killed when mines collapsed at a coltan mining site in eastern Congo this week, rebel authorities say. The Rubaya mines, where the disaster occurred, supply a key metal for ...

Congo’s government has long accused Rwanda of using M23 to loot the resources of the country’s east. In a statement this ...

A landslide at the rebel held Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Congo has killed at least two hundred miners, plunging families ...

An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran killed at least 34 workers and injured 17 others, officials said Sunday, marking one of the worst mining disasters in the country's history as others ...

PLYMOUTH TWP. — A new coal-miner themed mural is planned for the site of the Avondale Mine Disaster, which will be part of the Susquehanna Warrior Trail when it is eventually connected to the Luzerne ...

African workers, under the umbrella of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), have declared unwavering solidarity with Congolese workers ...

Scientists who work to prevent mine disasters and the spread of disease among miners face looming cuts under the Trump administration. Federal scientists and engineers working to prevent deadly ...