6+ hour, 11+ min ago  (840+ words) On a spring morning in 1914, miners in Ludlow, Colorado, were celebrating Greek Easter when the Colorado National Guard and a private security agency opened fire on their camp with a machine-gun-equipped armored car called the Death Special. The Ludlow Massacre…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (149+ words) One hundred and ten Turkish coal miners who had marched 200 kilometres (125 miles) to stage a hunger strike for their unpaid wages were arrested on Tuesday morning, their union said." After a nine-day march to Ankara from the neighbouring province of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (307+ words) Botswana President Duma Boko visited France last week Botswana has signed energy and mining exploration agreements with Oman as it seeks to deepen economic ties with the sultanate, the presidency said. The Southern Africa nation has been courting Gulf states…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (523+ words) A Greenpeace activist unfurls a banner reading 'Hands off the Glaciers Law' outside Argentina's parliament ahead of a vote by MPs on an amendment watering down glacier protections Argentine MPs approved a bill early Thursday promoted by President Javier Milei…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (392+ words) Argentine MPs on Wednesday were set to begin debating a bill promoted by President Javier Milei which authorizes mining in ecologically sensitive areas of glaciers and permafrost. The amendment to the so-called Glacier Law, which was approved by the Senate…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (489+ words) The conflict in Iran is posing alarming questions about America's munitions stockpile and its ability to replenish it. The challenge America faces is not just how quickly we can manufacture interceptor missiles, but whether we have reliable access to the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (179+ words) There is one thing evident about being a miner from watching Gold Rush. They have to know how to deal with the highest of highs and lowest of lows. Rick Ness arguably went through a rollercoaster ride of a season,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (536+ words) Glencore is in early talks to explore a possible merger with rival Rio Tinto. Rio Tinto may be interested in Glencore's copper assets which include this refinery in Montreal, Canada Swiss resources giant Glencore said Friday it is in merger…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (338+ words) Security in the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa has been reinforced after ten workers, five of whom have since been found dead, were abducted from a Canadian-owned silver mining project Mexican prosecutors on Monday confirmed the deaths of five of…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (581+ words) In the years leading up to Colorado statehood, nearly all of the territory's western half still belonged to the Ute people, who had inhabited the northern Colorado Plateau for centuries. An 1868 treaty between the U. S. government and six bands of the…...