Britain's approvals for two vast North Sea oil and gas fields were overturned by a Scottish court on Thursday, in a ...

The Coal Face exhibition at Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens (SMWG) highlights the stories and memories of the city's mines ...

Dozens of local children have joined members of local charities and community groups in helping to create a new 18-hectare ...

The Futureheads frontman Barry Hyde has announced a new solo album ‘Miners’ Ballads’ and shared single ‘Last Dance (At The ...

In 1921 he sailed to England ... (north). Data and observations drawn from the long-term exploitation of these deposits, including marine, land and river deposits, attempts to consolidate old ...

For over 12 years, The Dumping Ground has been filmed in the North East, with its production now based in Hexham It’s brilliant to be back both in front of and behind the camera for the latest ...

but frequent mine inspections in China have slowed output growth in the country. Indian imports of thermal coal – a power generation fuel – fell about 3% last year, while in China they rose 13 ...

Egyptian Chemical Industries (KIMA) and True East Mining Company, backed by Saudi investments, have signed a contract to operate an electric arc furnace to produce silicon-manganese alloys.

During a visit to the Stilfontein mine in North West this week, Mantashe joined a delegation of ministers, including Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, to monitor an operation to bring illegal miners ...

Rescuers would do a final sweep of the mine on Thursday, said Maj.-Gen. Patrick Asaneng, the acting police commissioner for North West province. The announcement brought a sudden end to a disaster ...

Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought emaciated survivors to the surface on Tuesday. Hundreds ...