Chile Orders Lundin to Shut Small Copper Mine After Causing Massive Sinkhole SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Canadian miner Lundin must permanently close its Alcaparrosa copper mine in Chile, the South ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, where at least 109 men have died, a group representing the miners ...

Death Toll From South African Mine Siege Rises to 78, Rescued Now at 166 STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) - South African rescuers have so far pulled 78 bodies and rescued 166 people from the ...

South Africa’s Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) described the deaths at the Stilfontein mine, located around 97 miles (156 kilometers) southwest of Johannesburg, as an “unfolding massacre.” ...

(RTTNews) - Fortuna Mining Corp. (FSM), Wednesday announced a binding letter of agreement to sell its entire stake in Compaia Minera Cuzcatlan S.A. de C.V., the owner of the San Jose Mine ...

An incident at a former Colorado gold mine that killed a man and trapped a group of tourists for hours underground in 2024 was caused by "operator error," authorities said. Investigators ...

On a visit this summer, the mine boasted flower beds, fountains and an Orthodox chapel adorned with gold icons and intricate ceilings, offering a quiet retreat for miners to pray. By late summer ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been retrieved from a discontinued gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water supplies for months, in what trade unions called a “horrific ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. New Hope’s long-stalled thermal coal mine in Queensland is free to ramp up to full production after the miner struck a legal ...