Mining

ENVIRONMENT

Mining firms agree to pay billions in compensation over Brazil dam collapse

Digital Desk - Oct 25, 2024

Brazil’s federal government has reached a multibillion-dollar settlement with the mining companies responsible for a 2015 dam collapse that has been called the country’s...

WORLD NEWS

Greenland poll produces win for party opposed to mining project

Digital Desk - Apr 7, 2021

Greenland’s main opposition party, which is against an international mining project involving uranium and other metals on the Arctic island, has emerged as the...

WORLD NEWS

Eleven rescued after two weeks underground following China gold mine explosion

Digital Desk - Jan 24, 2021

Eleven workers trapped for two weeks by an explosion inside a Chinese gold mine have been brought safely to the surface. State broadcaster CCTV showed...