Most of these unmanned quarries are at least 30-50 meters deep, wide open and filled with flood water to capacity.

As the diamond supply dwindled, so the townspeople left in droves with possessions and homes completely abandoned. By 1956, ...

During a three-day national rescue operation, 246 suspected illegal miners were medically assessed by healthcare ...

The Sunday Mail Amb Hamadziripi Tanyaradzwa Rusike AT LEAST 20 Zimbabwean nationals lost their lives after being trapped in ...

The Lagos State Government has mandated dredgers and miners to maintain motorable roads leading to mining and dredging sites.

The man died on Thursday in a hospital to which 33 miners were admitted after a three-day operation that ended on January 16 ...

Mining Accident Victim Abandoned in Agony. Bubi District, Matabeleland North Province – A shocking story of neglect and suffering has emerged from ...

A $110-million-plus project to build nearly 1.4 million square feet of warehouses on former mine land above the Casey Highway ...

Illegal mining is waging war on the South African economy, with the illicit trade costing the economy at least R60 billion in ...

The Biden administration announced on Dec. 20 that $1.3 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will go toward ...

Several years ago, Jade Powell uttered the word “transition” to a county commissioner at a local government meeting in the ...

The federal government has plans to launch a cleanup campaign involving toxic waste left by hard rock mining, including ...