Newly elected Honduras government to ban open-pit mining
The new government of Honduras has announced that it will ban open-pit mining in the Central American nation. The government,…
Death toll soars to 52 in Russian coal mine accident – reports
At least 52 people are reported to have died in Russia’s worst mining disaster in a decade. The incident started…
BHP sacked 48 over sexual harassment and assaults at Australian mines
By Frances Mao BBC News, Sydney Mining giant BHP says it has fired at least 48 workers for sexual assaults…
Greenland election: Melting ice and mining project on the agenda
Greenland ice loss Greenland heads to the polls on Tuesday in snap elections which could have major consequences for international…
Vale dam disaster: $7bn compensation for disaster victims
Brazil dam collapse Communities hit by a dam disaster in Brazil two years ago which killed 270 people will get…