Jean C. Pfau discusses the history and health implications of the vermiculite mine in Libby, Montana, and the establishment ...

When the Reserve Bank of Australia’s renovation budget blew out 40-plus per cent to $1.2bn after the discovery its Sydney ...

Asbestos was widely used across the country until it was banned in 1999. Avril Clark, Mr Houghton's daughter who lives in ...

"As far as I know, it’s the first environmental mesothelioma verdict for a plaintiff ever. It was also the largest verdict in the history of that county,” said Sam Iola, a partner at Iola Gross & ...

For over 50 years, pharmaceutical firm Johnson and Johnson has knowingly sold talcum powder containing asbestos, according to ...

Nearly 300 workers from mines and work sites have had cases of lung cancer, black lung and other illnesses recorded by the ...

NYCO Minerals receives APA approval, awaits DEC approval for new underground mining proposal in town of Lewis.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has found hazardous, asbestos-like minerals in a rock taken from the site of a controversial proposed iron mine. If further testing shows that large ...

Barrick Mining Corp. agreed to sell its last gold mine in Canada for as much as $1.1 billion, as the global mining giant capitalizes on surging bullion prices and accelerates a shift toward copper.

SOLON, Ohio (WJW) — A Solon City School District elementary school will be closed through Wednesday while asbestos testing is underway. Leaders with the district informed Roxbury Elementary School ...

Taylor Swift’s engagement ring has changed the game. After years in the shadows of cushion cuts, old mine cut rings are now back in the spotlight. Within a day of NFL star Travis Kelce’s proposal to ...