Friday marks the 20th anniversary of the explosion which ended up claiming 12 lives at the Sago Mine in Upshur County ...

China dominates the supply of critical minerals such as tungsten, but a U.S. push for alternative sources has found one, deep ...

Deep in Egypt’s Eastern Desert, a working industrial pit has given way to something far older and stranger than modern ...

A surveillance camera has captured a coal mine collapse in China's Inner Mongolia region earlier this week, an incident that saw at least six people killed, six injured and left 47 missing, according ...

“Front toward enemy” is the ominous warning soldiers heed while setting up the claymore mine. Named after the Scottish broadsword, the M18A1 claymore munition is a compact anti-personnel mine designed ...

Biden officials point to the Eagle mine as proof that mining critical minerals in the U.S. can gain public support while avoiding pollution and trampling Indigenous rights. Not everyone is convinced.

BIG BAY — Lundin Mining Corporation has announced plans to merge its U.S. branch with the U.S.-based Talon Metals Corporation ...

In late September, an underground coal mine just outside the town of East Carbon in rural Utah caught fire. More than two months later, it’s still burning. Now, the once-bustling mine called Lila ...

The largest hole in Europe is an open-pit coal mine in Germany, and everything inside is just enormous, including machines that are the length of two soccer fields and the height of a 30-story ...

It's free, simple and secure. Mine subsidence insurance is a special insurance policy covering home damage caused by the movement of land triggered by a man-made mine. Millions of homes in the US are ...

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