LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Two miners were trapped underground in a mine operated by UK Coal in northern England and an operation was under way to rescue them, emergency services said on Tuesday. The men were stuck at the Kellingley colliery in

Guinea's draft mining code, in which the government plans to more than double its stake in mining projects, has been sent to the country's transitional law-making body for debate and adoption, a member of the council said on Wednesday. A copy of the draft code seen by Reuters in April said the West African country, the world's top bauxite exporter, would take a free 15 percent stake in mining projects.

President Viktor Yanukovich ordered a national day of mourning on Sunday as the number of dead in two separate accidents in Ukrainian coal mines rose to 27