Tragic coal mine accident in Assam prompts crackdown on illegal mining operations, activists demand action from government.

Canada presents itself as a gender equality and human rights champion both at home and abroad. But it's also a global leader ...

The forests and green cover of the Aravallis act as a lung for the region, supporting both human and ecological communities. Illegal mining in the Aravalli hills is significantly draining ...

Justice for Mining Affected Communities (JMAC), a coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), has expressed outrage over ...

A new international mining sector standard, compiled by some of the industry’s most powerful players, is the latest example ...

Tinsukia Rights Council hails court's action on illegal mining. Judicial intervention seen as crucial for environmental ...

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) says it will report the MMC for Transport in the City of Johannesburg and deputy ...

South African rescuers have pulled 36 bodies and 82 survivors from a gold mine in two days of operations, police say, adding that the survivors would face illegal mining and immigration charges.

Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off food and water ...

Canada presents itself as a gender equality and human rights champion both at home and abroad. But it's also a global leader in mining, an industry with an abysmal human rights record. Under the ...