South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have been trapped deep in an abandoned gold mine for months, with more than 100 ...

The Biden administration has committed $22 million to reclaim abandoned coal mines in Southwest Virginia, the New River Valley and Central Virginia. The investment, announced last week ...

With over 500 abandoned uranium mines — many say the total could be ... “For too long, Indigenous people of the Southwest have been disproportionately affected by the legacy of uranium mining ...

The man died on Thursday in a hospital to which 33 miners were admitted after a three-day operation that ended on January 16 ...

Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned ... out of the closed mine near the town of Stilfontein, southwest of Johannesburg ...