The mine gave way after heavy rains on Wednesday, a local rebel spokesman says.
More than 200 people have been killed in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), ...
Congo’s government has long accused Rwanda of using M23 to loot the resources of the country’s east. In a statement this ...
A construction worker for a Nevada gold mining exploration project fell 800 feet to his death on the job in May, sparking an investigation from state mining safety regulators. Lon Shane Jarvis, 56, ...
KIEV, Ukraine – Rescue workers have found seven more bodies at two Ukrainian coal mines where accidents occurred, raising the death toll to 27. The accidents in the eastern regions shocked the country ...
One week ago today, an explosion at Polymetals Resources’ Endeavor mine in Cobar, far west New South Wales (NSW), killed 59-year-old Ambrose Patrick McMullen and 24-year-old Holly Clarke and left ...
Two workers were killed and a third hospitalised by a mine explosion in Cobar, far west New South Wales (NSW) in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The deceased have been identified as 24-year-old ...
The number of deaths from land-mines increased significantly in 2024. In many regions where even wars seem like a distant past, the danger of “forgotten” landmines remains present, impacting the lives ...