A South Australian sinkhole, known as the Shaft, was popular with extreme divers until four died underneath the ground due to ...

President Trump says he wants to make a deal for minerals from Ukraine in exchange for aid. That followed a long effort by ...

Doncaster’s mining heritage should not be forgotten a Labour MP has said after a Conservative mayoral candidate urged people in the city to “forget” the bitter 1984-85 Miners’ Strike.

Human-made structures act as artificial reefs, luring plankton and, in turn, Earth’s largest fish. That could put whale sharks at risk of ship strikes.

"Unearth" follows two pairs of siblings who set out to understand what the mine might do to their home. It will screen during ...

On the morning of February 24th, 1923, a routine ascent from the depths of Medomsley Colliery turned into one of the darkest ...

More than a decade after Nevada lawmakers passed a bill to remove coal from NV Energy’s quiver, the state’s last ...

Rat-hole mining is banned by the Supreme Court. But its practice persists under the noses of government officials and ...

Record prices have gold in favour, but Precision Funds Management's Dermot Woods joins Stockhead to get creative with other value ASX stocks.

Ministers should “draw out” lessons from Thatcher-era coal mine closures in the move away from oil and gas, a Conservative ...

With many open pit mines in Southern Africa reaching maturity, the scope for underground mining promises to create new opportunities for shaft sinking and underground mining specialists. As a leader ...

A new "time tunnel" exhibition which tells the history of British coal mining has opened in West Yorkshire. The feature, ...