The Latest Breaking News from Mining

Remote Arnhem Land residents worry iron ore trucks are making the Roper Highway increasingly more dangerous, and causing dust pollution.

Mining projects and a controversial nuclear waste facility will guarantee population growth in Kimba, according to the Mayor, who hopes the newly refurbished medical centre will help to lure a permanent doctor to the area.

The mother of a bankrupt mining executive who improperly held assets including several multimillion properties in her son's name is back in court.

Plundering the Pacific for its rich natural resources has a long pedigree. Think of the European companies strip-mining Nauru for its phosphate and leaving behind a moonscape.

The first in a new Guardian series on remarkable new species being found in the oceans introduces a creature with a special trick

A photographer spends 18 months documenting Kalgoorlie-Boulder's pub scene to shed some light on the mining city's famous skimpy barmaids — with their permission, of course.

National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc has decided to sell its Indonesian coal mining business for US$471 million as the firm continues to move towards clean energy.

Metal prices are plunging lately on factors ranging from the strong dollar to China's slowdown. However, the increasing odds of a global recession should drive the safe-haven demand for precious metals like gold. Therefore, investing in shares of gold miners Centerra Gold (CGAU) and B2Gold (BTG) at their current discounted…

MPs from TN, Kerala raise issues related to NLC and mining of atomic minerals