By: Murray Macnab - Group Executive Technical Director at UMS Group Almost everything humans consume is grown or mined. As far back as 40,000 years ago, people excavated the earth for its minerals, ...

The Idaho mining company could receive approval as early as this summer to begin exploration work south of Libby.

Just because a mine has been exhausted of its ore, that doesn't necessarily mean it has no value. A 2023 study suggests that the shafts of such abandoned mines could serve as energy-storing gravity ...

Two others were seriously injured in the Saturday, March 8 incident, police said. It was the second weekend a death incident was reported at a goldmine site.

West Pokot County Commissioner Khalif Abdullahi said the mine caved in around 12.30 pm while workers were inside. The collapse took place near Kenieba, in Mali's western, gold-rich Kayes region.

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During the operation, five old mining shafts were investigated, all of which showed current evidence of illicit mining activities, including new footprints. Officers also heard sounds from inside ...

The plan involves creating the deepest geothermal wells in the world using existing coal mining shafts as a starting point. A location for the endeavor has already been identified in upstate New ...