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'Impossibly rare' violet diamond found in Australia A rare violet diamond, the largest of its kind ever found at Australia's remote Argyle mine, will be the centrepiece of annual showcase.
03 May 2016
Photo courtesy of rts.tu. 145-men fight between Chinese and Kazakh miners in Kazakhstan, 65 injured A large fight between Kazakh and Chinese workers of Aktogay mine in East Kazakhstan occurred on July 8.
10 July 2015
Robot for off-road maneuvering. Photo © Dmitry Khegai Almaty students develop robot to find radiation source in mines Students from Almaty have assembled a robot that can identify sources of radiation and harmful gases.
08 December 2014
©RIA Novosti Explosion in Karaganda mine: one killed, one injured An explosion in a mine in Satpayev town of Karaganda Oblast in central Kazakhstan has claimed one life.
06 November 2014
Photo ©REUTERS Russian Polymetal to invest $640 million into Kazakhstani Kyzyl gold mine Russian gold mining company Polymetal plans to invest up to $640 million into Kazakhstani gold mine Kyzyl.
06 September 2014
©Reuters/Daniel Munoz Australia approves huge India-backed mine Australia has given the go-ahead to a massive coal mine in Queensland state which Environment Minister Greg Hunt said Monday could ultimately provide electricity for up to 100 million Indians.
28 July 2014
Three workers rescued from collapsed Honduras mine: officials Rescuers freed three of 11 laborers trapped in a collapsed mine in southern Honduras, two days after the men became trapped.
05 July 2014
©Reuters/Shannon Stapleton Land mine kills four Tunisian soldiers: ministry Four Tunisian soldiers were killed by a land mine in the country's northwest, where the army has been battling Islamist militants, the defence ministry said.
03 July 2014
Gina Rinehart. Photo courtesy of mamamia.com Rinehart still Australia's richest despite losing Aus$2 bn Mining magnate Gina Rinehart had Aus$2.01 billion (US$1.89 billion) wiped off her fortune in the past year but remains Australia's wealthiest person, an annual rich list showed.
27 June 2014
©Reuters/Mujahid Safodien Eight miners shot dead at South African gold mine Eight suspected illegal gold miners were found shot dead at a disused mine near Johannesburg at the weekend, police said.
23 June 2014
©Reuters/Ivan Alvarado Four killed in Russia copper mine explosion Four people have been killed and two others injured in an explosion at a copper mine in southeast Russia, a Russian news agency reported.
23 June 2014
Photo courtesy of newskaz.ru Gold mine to open in North Kazakhstan in 2015 Development of Aulie gold deposit has started in Yessil District of North Kazakhstan Oblast.
20 June 2014
The Kumtor gold mine. ©Reuters/Vladimir Pirogov Kyrgyzstan grants gold mine operating permits to Centerra Kyrgyzstan has granted a gold mine operating permit to Canada's Centerra Gold, barely making the deadline for a threatened shutdown of operations.
14 June 2014
Seven killed in Ukraine mine blast Seven miners were killed and two others are missing after a gas explosion ripped through an underground coal mine in eastern Ukraine, authorities said.
13 June 2014
©Reuters/David Gray Mining exports drive Australian growth Surging mining exports powered the Australian economy to better-than-expected 1.1 percent growth in the first quarter of the year, data showed Wednesday, but Treasurer Joe Hockey said he was also encouraged by a pick-up in other sectors.
05 June 2014
©Reuters/Vladimir Piragov Canada's Centerra Gold threatens to close Kyrgystan mine Canada's Centerra Gold on Monday threatened to close its mine in Kyrgyzstan unless its receives long-awaited government approvals for its annual mine plan and related operating permits by June 13.
03 June 2014
Turkish mining operator denies any 'negligence' in catastrophe The operator of a Turkish mine where an explosion has claimed more than 280 lives said on Friday the disaster was not due to negligence on its part.
16 May 2014
Strikers on march at S.Africa platinum mine Hundreds of striking miners marched at a Lonmin platinum mine in South Africa Wednesday, where bosses have been trying to break deadly stoppages that have severely curbed production.
14 May 2014
Turkey mine blast kills at least 201, hundreds trapped At least 201 people were killed and hundreds more remained trapped underground after an explosion at a coal mine in western Turkey, the government said Wednesday, warning that rescue efforts faced a race against time.
14 May 2014
Death toll rises to 10 in Colombia mine disaster Rescue workers recovered more bodies Saturday of people killed in a landslide at an illegal gold mine in western Colombia, raising the death toll to 10, with an additional six feared dead.
04 May 2014

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