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

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

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

L. Ratan Singh, General Secretary of the International Human Rights Council, Tinsukia District Committee, expressed support ...

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

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

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

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

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

Kenny Kunene remains unapologetic after controversial remarks about illegal miners, promising harsh punishment for those he ...

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...