At least 14 people have died in a mine collapse in El Callao, Venezuela, following torrential rains in the southeast region.

Freeport has recovered the bodies of the five remaining workers who had been missing since 8 September, concluding a search ...

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 ...

Freeport-McMoRan said the remaining five workers who were missing following the September 8 mudslide at the Grasberg Block Cave mine in Indonesia were found dead.

At least 14 people were killed after a gold mine collapsed in El Callao municipality in southern Venezuela following heavy rains in the area, emergency officials said on Monday.

In 1959, miners in Pennsylvania faced a nightmare when the Susquehanna River broke into an underground coal mine. Water rushed in, trapping workers and destroying the industry in the region. This ...

Thirteen miners died in a pair of explosions at the Jim Walter Resources Mine No. 5 on September 23, 2001. The initial explosion was caused by a roof fall that ignited methane gas, with a second, ...

It started like any other shift inside Chile’s San José mine — until the tunnels suddenly gave way. Within seconds, 33 miners were trapped deep beneath the Atacama Desert, sealed off by thousands of ...

Kinyenye Furaha passed out from shock when he realised a mine collapse in eastern Congo had buried more than 50 fellow miners including his brother, he said on Sunday, as the hunt continued for bodies ...

The Islanders avoided a disaster scenario after first-round pick Kashawn Aitcheson left Sunday’s preseason game following an open-ice hit from Noah Juulsen late in the second period. Juulsen flew into ...

Turmoil in Washington is distracting from efforts to fix a flood insurance gap and replenish a key disaster relief fund. By Scott Dance A government shutdown is converging with key deadlines for ...