West Cumbria Mining has been silent on its intentions since permission was quashed last year.

Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head ...

Mining of polymetallic nodules from the seabed might lead to significant and long-lasting ecological changes -- both in the mined area, where surface sediments and the fauna living in and on it are ...

Transforming land that has subsided due to mining into water-surface farmland will contribute to not only food production but ...

Open-cast mining, where coal is dug out of the ground through a giant, open pit, destroys habitats. South Africa has many of ...

Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on March 13 launched India's first-ever auction of Exploration Licences (ELs) ...

It is digging deep in its offer of indoor and outdoor ... family friendly tour discovering the fascinating history of coal mining. With the play area to burn off steam, creative craft activities ...