JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Nearly a third of the 260 miners stuck underground following an accident at a Sibanye-Stillwater gold mine in South Africa were brought to the surface on Friday, the company ...

Ghana once practiced responsible underground mining while protecting forests, water bodies, and fertile lands .

JULIAN, W.Va. (AP) – Orange flames lick at the roof of the coal mine, heat building and visibility dropping as smoke begins to fill the underground passageway. Then, with the push of a few buttons on ...

The Iowa Department of Agriculture embarked this month on the reclamation of 162 acres of abandoned mine land the Pella Wildlife Area, the largest of about 120 that have taken place in Iowa since the ...

On this day 100 years ago, 41 people who were working inside the Milford Mine in Crosby, Minn., lost their lives after it was flooded by Foley Lake. The event, caused by the collapse of a mine shaft, ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine disasters and is not all-inclusive. December 6, 1907 – Worst coal mine disaster in US ...

CHARLESTON, (WOWK) – Mining is an integral part of the Appalachian economy, and it’s a dangerous job. To recognize the hard work and bravery of miners across the country and honor those who died on or ...