The West Virginia Mine Wars are an important but little known piece of American history. Coal miners in southern West Virginia had been trying to organize a union, while coal companies tried to stop ...

The future looks promising for green energy and manufacturing in Appalachia, and states like West Virginia are slated to ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa — Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and ...

Sabelo Mnguni, a spokesman for the Mining Affected Communities United in Action Group, said a mobile phone sent to the surface with some rescued miners on Friday had two videos on it showing ...

Over two dozen illegal miners were rescued and at least 15 bodies recovered from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa, as operations continued for a second day Tuesday to reach more people who have ...

It comes after a weeks-long saga where authorities have been accused of trying to force the miners to surface by stopping food and water supplies. It is not clear how many people are in the ...

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Three artisanal miners who recently emerged from abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein in North West have told the Constitutional Court about the abhorrent conditions underground. The NGO Mining ...

This has further weighed on the future outlook for gold miners and, consequently, their stock prices. China’s gold demand in 2025 could be stronger than Capital Economics expected ...