Wage slaves vs gold owners

The monument project was spearheaded by a non-profit organization that maintains the restored Toburn mine.

Dr. Guillaume Nielsen has been awarded the NSERC Industrial Research Chair for Colleges in Northern Mine Remediation.

In a three-year partnership, supported by a R6-million Gold Fields grant in 2017, a range of research projects are underway at both post-graduate and under-graduate level in the Wits School of Mining Engineering.

Throughout July, work is under way at the U.N.'s International Seabed Authority (ISA) in Kingston to establish regulation on mining the oceans.

Last Thursday's tragedy ratcheted up pressure on companies to make changes to security and community outreach.

A previously-unknown series of deep pits are connected by arched tunnels.

Workers will go to extreme lengths to break into mine sites in Africa, sometimes tunneling underneath walls or living underground to extract ore with a pick-axe.

Russia’s Alrosa is rolling out a program that will allow jewelry buyers to track their diamond’s history in detail.

Native communities from the Peruvian Amazon and the Andes have filed at least eight lawsuits against the government since passage of the so-called "prior consultation" law in 2011.