Researchers investigating crops grown in soil contaminated by the 2015 mining disaster in Brazil discovered that toxic metals are moving from the earth into edible plants. Bananas, cassava, and cocoa ...

Survivors of a gas explosion at a mining site in Zurak community in Wase local government area of Plateau State have called on the federal and state governments to come to the aid of the widows and ...

Researchers from universities in Brazil and Spain tested bananas, cassava and cocoa pulp grown in soil affected by the ...

In the rural community of Jangada, in the municipality of ​​Brumadinho in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state, the water that supplies local families comes from springs that emerge onsite. In a Youtube video ...

Mine officials and a labor union say five miners are trapped deep underground at a South African diamond mine after a ...

The Indonesian government’s revocation of 28 forestry, plantation and mining permits after the deadly Sumatra floods is ...

The February 2026 Meghalaya mine blast exposes illegal rat-hole mining, migrant labour exploitation and coal mafia networks.

This is in relation to a Public Interest Litigation concerning the illegal coal mining tragedy. The incident claimed 34 lives ...

The Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, believes the mud rush disaster at the diamond mine in Kimberley — where five miners are still missing — is a liability Ekapa inherited ...

Nigeria has struggled for years to regulate its vast informal mining sector, particularly illegal gold mining operations that are common in remote areas.