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A dam at a mining waste site burst Thursday, unleashing a deluge of thick red toxic mud that engulfed houses and killed at least...
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Nine Chilean miners trapped underground in 2010 in an ordeal that captured world attention sued their lawyers Monday, accusing them of cheating them out...
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The lift rose slowly, bringing workers to the surface for the last time at Romania’s Petrila mine, ending production at what was once a...
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Peru declared a state of emergency in six provinces on Tuesday, after protests over a big Chinese copper mining project left four people dead....
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Two people were killed when protestors worried about possible pollution due to expansion of the massive Las Bambas mine in Peru clashed with police,...
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More than 70 Chilean miners striking over unpaid wages have blocked themselves inside a shaft deep underground and are refusing food and water in...
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A court has ordered Brazilian mining giant Vale to suspend activities at an Amazonian nickel mine and compensate indigenous people who say they are...
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Seen from above, the Amazon resembles a huge billiards table — a field of intense green pockmarked by brown stains. These are the sites...
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About 40 people were missing in China Wednesday after a landslide buried the living quarters of a mining company under one million cubic metres...
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The town and its gold mine became the catalysts for Romania’s largest environmental protest movement since the fall of communism, after the Romanian government...