“It would be great to see it restored,” said Peter. “It might seem strange, but it should be painted purple.” In the shadow ...

Five hundred metres inside a mine shaft, three men armed with military-grade weapons agreed to speak to the Guardian.

A century after underground explosions killed at least 53 people, a community commemorates the state’s ‘forgotten’ coal ...

A major rescue operation is underway to save 260 mine workers trapped underground in a South African gold mine. Rescuers are attempting to provide food to the trapped workers in the three ...

that carve through mountains to sophisticated mining drills and loaders, these machines are essential for extracting valuable minerals and resources deep underground. Their immense power ...

A century has passed since two men working deep underground blew a hole in the Brockwell seam of the View Pit that would seal the fate of so many of their coalmining colleagues. Unaware of the ...

and productivity in deep mining environments. Discover the latest innovations that are reshaping how underground mining is done, offering a glimpse into the future of mining technology.

Underground mining has become more scientific, controlled and automated, requiring fewer people underground, improving safety and efficiency. Murray Macnab, group executive technical director UMS says ...

Consequently, there are more open-pit mines in the world, but several factors are prompting the growth of underground mining. These include depletion of the accessible surface orebodies ...

Montagu Main Colliery had been operating on the banks of the Tyne since 1750 and March 30, 1925, was an ordinary spring day for 107 men and 41 ... into the tunnels deep underground.

It is the same mine where five men suffered horrific ... coal miner working deep underground, unaware there had been a catastrophic methane gas explosion. The Mining and Energy Union has revealed ...

Many men on artisanal or small-scale gold mining sites are uncomfortable ... but their occult spirit being accompanies miners deep underground and guides them in looking for gold.