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Mining Day event returns to Marina Park this Saturday, celebrating and showcasing Thunder Bay's rich mining heritage. The event is made possible by the Northwestern Ontario Prospectors ...
San Manuel Mine was once the world’s largest ... miles on standard gauge to the mill. Underground mining operations involved four production shafts and three service shafts from 700 to 4,000 ...
A total of 1,775 suspects of different nationalities were arrested in May during nationwide Vala Umgodi operations aimed at ...
Spokane is home to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health’s biggest facility in the western United States, where researchers have worked to prevent harm to workers in mining, ...
Halfway between the neon jungle of Las Vegas and the casino clamor of Reno sits a Nevada town that feels like it exists in ...
Gold may have put Grass Valley on the map, but it’s the genuine small-town character that keeps it there – proving that ...
We speak to ABB’s Fabiana Cavalcante about retrofitting diesel mining trucks to utilise battery-electric power – and why it ...
What started as a small surface crack led us to a massive hidden mine shaft. In this video, we follow the discovery step by step – from crawling through tight openings to uncovering a wide, deep ...
“When you go autonomous, the entire line has to be pulling the rope in the exact same direction, or else you’re going to fail ...
Editor’s note: This is the second of two stories exploring mercury mining ... The mine is credited with having named the nearby Mercury Mine Elementary School. A buried mine shaft lies below ...