A 70-year old man died Tuesday afternoon when a gold mine at Thomas Island, Puruni River collapsed and buried him for about one hour, the Guyana Police Force said. Dead is Emmanuel Jeffrey of ...

Productions take very different approaches to the central symbol of this epic cycle, treating Wagner with daring freedom.

Given the complex nature of an ecosystem and the complex nature of one of the world's largest mines, what the outcome of that is going to be if it moves forward, is really anybody's guess,” says the ...

Two survivors of a mining disaster in South Africa have claimed some of their colleagues 'resorted to cannibalism' in order ...

Upper Silesia, a region in southern Poland with long historic ties to the coal industry, is marked by the blood, sweat, and ...

The two survivors speak quietly as they recount how emaciated miners broke the ultimate taboo to avoid dying of hunger.

More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, fueling Stockton's rapid growth, many are still digging for riches all ...

The premiere event was held at the Marcus Majestic Cinema of Brookfield Wednesday night. It kicked off with a reception that included mingling and meet-and-greets with several of the film's movers and ...

Mzwandile Mkwayi volunteered to go down into the shaft to help save the lives of scores of South African miners.

A miner who spent six months in a disused mine in South Africa has spoken of the horror he experienced after a police ...

Zinzi Tom, whose 26-year-old brother has been underground since July ... Illegal miners rescued from an abandoned gold mine ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — South African police ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine on Wednesday and said they believe they have brought out all the survivors and retrieved ...