The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...

Arguing that the miners had entered the mine without permission, authorities reportedly cracked down by cutting off their ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...

A rescue operation is underway at an abandoned South African gold mine where illegal miners were trapped. Initially, over 78 ...

The U.S. Forest Service has given the go-ahead for a gold-mining project in central Idaho. If it receives state permits, the ...

South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...

South African police concluded a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine, recovering 78 bodies and rescuing over 240 ...

An ongoing dispute over ownership stakes in Barrick’s operation in Mali has led to the arrest of mining officials, the ...

Wyoming legislators tabled a bill Wednesday that would have created landfill deposits at wind farm sites to dispose of their ...