KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The Fraterville disaster is considered one of the worst mining accidents in our nation’s history. On May 19, 1902, a mining explosion in the Fraterville community of Anderson ...
A series of short films about how the elements of the periodic table shape our lives. By Martín Benchimol, Todd Chandler, Zhao Liang and Terra Long Chile’s state-owned copper company halted operations ...
Oct 22 (Reuters) - South Africa may be trying to raise its safety performance to those of other industrialized mining nations, but it is the developing world, particularly China, that has the worst ...
Oct 3 (Reuters) - Harmony Gold, the world's fifth biggest gold producer, said on Wednesday 3,200 miners were trapped underground at one of its mines in South Africa. Below are some of the world's ...