Mining5 hrs agoNigerian court orders UK to pay £420m over 1949 killing of minersThe colonial police, made up of Nigerians and Europeans, shot dead workers striking for better conditions. 5 hrs ago16 hrs agoAt least 18 die in 'rat-hole' mine blast in IndiaRescue operations are on as more people are feared trapped inside the mine, police say.16 hrs ago1 day agoWhat are critical minerals and why do countries need them?Countries are racing to secure the critical minerals and rare earths needed to make vital products.1 day ago3 days agoRepairs to fix mineshaft delayed after disputeResidents say road closures in a village near Camborne have caused "traffic chaos".3 days ago5 days agoMore than 200 killed in mine collapse in DR CongoThe mine gave way after heavy rains on Wednesday, a local rebel spokesman says.5 days ago23 Jan 2026Documentary on mine explorers set for national tourThe film has been so popular with Cornish audiences that more screenings have been arranged.23 Jan 20266 Jan 2026The mineral riches hiding under Greenland's iceThe treasures beneath Greenland's icy terrain have been coveted for more than a century. But as Donald Trump becomes the latest to eye this wealth, accessing them remains a challenge.6 Jan 202619 Dec 2025Sculpture keeping coal mining job titles aliveDesigner Andrew McKeown hopes his lamp sculpture will keep old mining job titles alive.19 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Two teenagers went to seek gold. They were buried alive in a mine collapsePoverty in Sierra Leone is pushing more students into risky work, which proved deadly for two boys. 10 Dec 2025...
