The Beaconsfield and Grosvenor disasters are just two among many which demonstrate that mining workers cannot entrust their ...

Toxic waste from a Chinese mine in Zambia washed through homes and fields. Compensation offers are tied to nondisclosure.

State and local official say a flood inside an underground West Virginia coal mine has trapped a miner inside, and rescue ...

The partial collapse of a dam at a Chinese state-owned mine in Zambia may have released 30 times more toxic waste than initially reported. An independent analysis of the collapse showed at least 1.5 ...

Holly Clarke, 24, and Ambrose McMullen, 59, were killed by a blast approximately 700m underground at Polymetals Resources’ ...

In February 2025, a waste pit at a copper mine operated by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia collapsed, releasing millions of gallons of highly acidic toxic sludge laced with heavy metals into nearby rivers ...

In the worst mining disaster in Turkish history, which occurred at the Soma Holding Eynez coal mine in the Soma district of Manisa, 301 miners lost their lives and 162 were injured in May 2014 from ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! President Obama delivered the eulogy at a memorial service for the 29 coal miners killed in an explosion that occurred on April 5, 2010, in the Upper ...

In January 2019, a tailings dam from an iron ore mine burst near the southeast Brazilian town of Brumadinho, unleashing a ...

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 ...