Miners trapped at Canada’s Allan potash mine rescued and safe
The 114 miners who were trapped underground following a fire are now home and operations will resume today.
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Here’s how this West Virginia town is dealing with a fading coal industry
Individuals from coal-depleted regions in Appalachia say politicians want to create jobs in mines but overlook the fact that coal is simply running out.
Ghana renews Goldplat’s licence, shares jump
The renewal enables a small inventory of by-products that require further processing outside of Ghana to be shipped, which will positively impact Goldplat's earnings, analysts say.
Applying soft-rock mining concepts in hard-rock mining
CAT launched a fully mechanized longwall system for continuous mining of flat and tabular deposits.
Could technology prevent another Samarco?
EnviroSuite says using best practice technology is a critical step in mitigating environmental and associated corporate risks, and in reducing the demands of crisis management that follow incidents with major environmental and community impacts.
Little upside for gold price in 2017
BMO Capital Markets downgrades its 2017 outlook for the gold price.
Vancouver junior mining pump-and-dump scheme exposed
Volkmar Guido Hable, ex Samaranta Mining CEO, will be hauled before a BC Securities Commission panel later this month.
Copper price correction in full swing
Profit-takers push copper price down more than 3%.
US authorities set stricter rules for coal mining near streams
Under the new rule companies must restore streams, return mined areas to their original form as well as test and monitor streams near coal mines before, during and after drilling.