2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (278+ words) A tractor struck a mine in Azerbaijan’s Khojavand district village of Dudukchu, injuring the driver, according to a joint statement from the press services of the Interior Ministry, Prosecutor General’s Office, and Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA). The incident occurred…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago   (247+ words) At least 13 workers were killed and seven others injured in a landslide at an unlicensed mine in southern Colombia, local authorities said. Witnesses described hearing what they said sounded like an explosion at the open-air artisanal gold mine on Wednesday…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (418+ words) Feels like: 22.5°C22.5°F | Sunny A landslide at a gold mining site in Zamboï, western Central African Republic, near the Cameroon border, has killed more than 100 people. Videos shared online appear to show a slope collapsing on to a crowd of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (304+ words) Feels like: 31.8°C31.8°F | Sunny At least five miners have been killed after a landslide struck an illegal gold mining site in Indonesia’s Gorontalo province, with rescue teams continuing to search for possible additional victims. The miners were working at the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (481+ words) Feels like: 31.9°C31.9°F | Sunny West Virginia State Sen. Chris Rose praised the Trump administration’s investment in critical mineral projects, calling the move a major boost for the U.S. mining industry and saying President Donald Trump is “reigniting a new…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (214+ words) Feels like: 28.1°C28.1°F | Clear A bridge collapse in the eastern DRC village of Hombo on June 3 sent several people into the river, according to reports. The bridge is one of the failing critical infrastructures in a territory that is home…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (241+ words) Feels like: 33.4°C33.4°F | Sunny At least five miners were killed after a gold mine collapsed in Narok County in southwestern Kenya, local authorities confirmed on Wednesday. Narok County Police Commander Patrick Lobolia said rescue operations were continuing to reach additional…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (326+ words) Feels like: 31.3°C31.3°F | Sunny The U.S. Department of Defense is investing $25 million in rare earths startup ReElement Technologies as the Trump administration steps up efforts to strengthen domestic supplies of critical minerals and reduce reliance on China for key materials…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (188+ words) Feels like: 30.5°C30.5°F | Sunny Burkina Faso's government has authorized the industrial exploitation of the Bouboulou gold mine by the state-owned Burkina Mining Participation Company (SOPAMIB), marking the country's first state-operated industrial gold mine. The decision was approved on Thursday at…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (155+ words) Latest news from Azerbaijan Sudan mining disaster: 15 workers killed in collapsed gold mine A devastating gold mine collapse in northern Sudan has left at least 15 workers dead and another injured, exposing the perilous reality of the country's booming, informal gold…...