In 1966, a spoil-heap landslide crushed Pantglas Primary School in the coal-mining village of Aberfan near Merthyr Tydfil, ...

China has launched a safety inspection effort targeting all working coal mines and coal-mining projects after several recent fatal accidents, a statement by its State Council, or cabinet, showed on ...

Shanxi and neighboring Shaanxi are two coal hubs already contending with floods that are likely to curtail supply in coming ...

On Sunday 19th October, I had the privilege of attending and addressing the National Union of Mineworkers Yorkshire Area ...

With the Halloween season upon us, pumpkin patches, haunted houses and corn mazes are popping up all over. This year, in ...

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 ...

Since 1871, the Durham Miners' Gala has seen the streets of a city in north-east England transformed with displays of mining ...

The disaster has been attributed to the alleged illegal coal mining activities of a firm, Mosra Energy LTD, which has been accused of causing land degradation, water pollution, and the recent ...

Mexico's government in early 2022 will start searching for the bodies of dozens of coal miners killed more than a decade ago in one of the country's worst mining disasters, an official said on Friday.

An exhibition by the artist Fia Backström at the Queens Museum uses photos, textiles and videos to look at the Great Society ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Republicans have voted to roll back restrictions on mining, drilling and other development in ...