The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is distributing more than $10.5 million to 45 states, the Navajo Nation and the Northern Mariana Islands to support programs aimed at reducing mining ...

SINGIDA: Artisanal and small-scale miners (ASMs) in Singida Region have called for the deployment of environmental ...

Owners of the Pinto Valley copper mine near Globe are facing 55 citations alleging widespread violations of federal mine safety laws. The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration recently issued ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) released three proposed rules on July 1 aimed at revising the criteria for approving safety plans in underground coal mines.

The $925-billion mining industry plays a vital role in global economic growth and development, according to research from Statista. To do so, it relies heavily upon electrical equipment as the ...

A series of short films about how the elements of the periodic table shape our lives. By Martín Benchimol, Todd Chandler, Zhao Liang and Terra Long Chile’s state-owned copper company halted operations ...

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. Offices that ...