Rescue workers halted their search for survivors on Monday in a blazing coal mine in eastern Ukarine where a methane gas explosion killed at least 36 miners, in a deadliest disaster in the country's

Visiting the site of Ukraine's worst mining disaster in 18 months, Leonid Kuchma, the country's president, said he would turn to the US government and international organisations in help fund a

The mining industry in UK is facing an increasingly complex operating environment as it bids to attract fresh investment, but a new initiative on mining and sustainable development may help provide a

The Haryana government reportedly has been losing several crores of revenue every year, due to the evasion of sales tax and royalty on the sand dunes in bed of the Yamuna. Poor supervision and

South African mining companies reacted with dismay to the draft minerals law enshrining the government's plans to open the industry to foreign competition, encourage black owned mining groups and

Farmers, environmentalists and representatives of other groups at the receiving end of various developmental activities on Tuesday conducted a rally in Mangalore to protest against the continuation

Almost a month has passed since the 200 families of Tejaswininagar, near BTM 6th phase, off Bannerghatta Road on the outskirts of the City, repoprted the illegal stone quarrying in their area. But,

The Karnataka Women and Children Welfare Minister, Ms Motama, has said that any final decision by the State Government on extension of mining lease to Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd (KIOCL) purely

The Kerala Kettida Nirmana Thozhilali Congress (KKNTC) will stage a protest march, along the lines of 'Dandi March', against the ban of sand mining, on September 24.

The recent discovery of gold deposits in northwestern Peru has split the population between those who support proposed mineral extraction and those who fear it will cause irreparable ecological