The February 2026 Meghalaya mine blast exposes illegal rat-hole mining, migrant labour exploitation and coal mafia networks.

The suspension on all coal mining operations at a mine where a worker was killed in January has been partly lifted as the investigation continues.

THE Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Workers Union (ZDAMWU) has condemned a fatal incident that occurred at Botha Mine in Bindura, where a body was retrieved from a mine shaft on Wednesday last week.

One person was killed and two others were injured during an altercation involving men allegedly mining gold illegally near ...

No fewer than 37 miners have reportedly lost their lives following a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a mining facility in Zurak community, Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The fatal ...

Rio Tinto suspended production at its Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea after the death of a contractor at the site. Rio-backed Nuton and Arizona Sonoran Copper end their Cactus joint venture ...

THE body of a 28-year-old man who disappeared over the weekend has been discovered at the bottom of a mining shaft owned by a senior official at Botha Mine, casting a harsh light on the perilous and ...

Feb 15 (Reuters) - A contract worker died following an incident at Rio Tinto's SimFer mine at the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, the world's largest producer of iron ore said late on Sunday, ...

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The Australian Workers' Union (AWU) is shocked to hear of the death of a worker at Newmont's Tanami gold mine situated in a remote part of the ...

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Friday, the Chocolay Township Police were called to a snowmobile accident on trail 417 about ...

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