Unions and occupational safety providers say the federal agency with statutory responsibility to protect workers’ health and ...

The West Virginia Coal Association is praising the passage of the massive budget bill passed by Congress on Thursday, however ...

A gold mine collapse in eastern Sudan has killed 11 miners. The state-run Sudanese Mineral Resources Limited Company in ...

The coalminers have been locked out without pay for almost three weeks, in retaliation for a single one-hour strike.

A southern Utah copper mine has restarted operations in an arrangement with Rio Tinto Kennecott, hiring workers as it expands ...

Gold miner Twangiza Mining SA has accused Rwanda-backed M23 rebels of forcing its employees to work against their will and ...

Peru's government has kicked 50,565 informal miners off of a temporary program that allowed them to continue operations, the minister of energy and mines said on Friday.

A miner named Adam Bahago also known as Peter, died after being crushed by a rock at a mining site in the Kabusa area of the Federal Capital Territory ...

Six Republicans who represent Washington, Idaho and Oregon in Congress asked Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

When Barrackville community leaders began putting together a memorial for victims of the town's mine disasters in March, Diana Marple thought it would take five years of $1,000 spaghetti dinners to ...

The mineral, which goes into baking soda and glass, is Wyoming’s biggest export. The industry is bracing for impacts from ...

A state-owned mining company said it had warned against working the "artisanal" shaft in Sudan's northeast because of the "risk to life." Gold-mining has helped fund the brutal civil war that broke ...