Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...

In a police crackdown at an illegal gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, 78 people died and hundreds were rescued. The ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa - South African rescuers were making final efforts on Thursday to ascertain whether anyone was left ...

Antofagasta has reported higher copper and gold production over the fourth quarter due mainly to its Centinela Concentrates and Los Pelambres mines, and backed guidance for the year ahead. Here is ...

Police have arrested suspected illegal mining kingpins who allegedly tortured, assaulted, starved and killed zama zamas at ...

At least four people have been seriously injured as a result of a gold mine collapse in the Amatongas Socel region, in Gondola district, in the central Mozambican province of Manica. The tragedy, ...

South African police lowered a camera down more than 1.5 km underground into an illegal gold mine on Thursday to ascertain if ...

The Assam government on Thursday announced a judicial enquiry and a police Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the Umrangso coal mine incident, in which four workers were killed and five ...

Referring to a Supreme Court order on illegal mining of sand/minerals, the Gujarat High Court reiterated that even if an ...

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Chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told reporters that chances of finding survivors were very slim as it has been over 10 ...

During his speech, Maduro talked about the number of alleged mercenaries detained in Venezuela for trying to undermine his government, saying they numbered more than 150, came from 25 countries.