On Dec. 26, in the waning days of her tenure, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland delivered a 20-year ban on new mining claims ...

Police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the ...

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

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

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African authorities have pulled at least 60 bodies from the shaft of a closed gold mine more ...

Campaigners against a goldmine in County Tyrone say they are "back to square one", after an inquiry into the proposal was ...

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

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

Mining firm Dalradian says the Sperrin Mountains site has one of the world's most significant undeveloped gold deposits.

Canada’s Barrick Gold has suspended operations in Mali after the government seized gold from the company in an escalation of ...

Video released by a human rights group in South Africa appears to show emaciated miners and dead bodies wrapped in plastic in ...

A public inquiry into a controversial gold mine in County Tyrone is to begin later. Dalradian has been working on the ...