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The world’s biggest copper mine by output, Chile’s Escondida, announced on Friday profits of $1.086 billion for the first semester, just over a month...
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The world’s biggest copper mine by output, Chile’s Escondida, announced on Friday profits of $1.086 billion for the first semester, just over a month...
Nearly a decade after rubies were first found in northern Mozambique, the discovery has proven a poisoned chalice, says traditional local ruler Cristina Joaquim....
Chile is home to four-fifths of South America’s glaciers and has some of the largest ice fields in the world outside the polar regions,...
All mines need regular reinforcement against collapse, and Hallstatt, the world’s oldest salt mine perched in the Austrian Alps, is no exception. But Hallstatt...
Chilean miners at the world’s biggest copper mine, Escondida, signed an agreement on Friday with Anglo-Australian owners BHP to avoid a strike announced two...
Workers at the world’s biggest copper mine, Chile’s Escondida open-pit, voted Thursday in favor of strike action after rejecting as insufficient a salary hike...
Workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine, the world’s biggest, voted in favor of strike action Thursday after rejecting as insufficient a salary hike proposed...
Feasting on a global demand for cobalt and copper, the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo is flourishing — but two clouds...
Grandmother Clara Maitse, 77, has been arrested seven times over the past decade for illegally mining precious stones in Kimberley, South Africa’s diamond hub....
Indian authorities on Monday ordered the permanent closure of a controversial copper plant, which was at the centre of deadly protests last week with...