A collapse at a coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province has killed at least 12 people, a mining source and a civil society source said on Friday.

Our Blood Runs Black” is the culmination of an emotional three years of research, interviews and writing for two Southwest ...

On the morning of October 21, 1966, a coal waste tip collapsed and crushed Pantglas Junior School. 116 children and 28 adults were killed in minutes—buried where they sat.

The tragedy is considered the worst mining-related disaster in British history and was more recently featured in an episode of Netflix series The Crown. Image: Map showing Cwmtillery, Aberfan and ...

The tragedy is considered the worst mining-related disaster in British history and was ... Mr Adams said the tip at Cilfynydd Common collapsed in 1939 and was seen as "a precursor to an Aberfan ...

The in-depth story of the 1966 Aberfan Mine Disaster. Early on October 21, 1966, 140,000 cubic yards of coal waste from the nearby mine slid from the hill above the Aberfan and buried all the ...

The 58th anniversary of the disaster falls this Monday. October 21st, 1966 changed Aberfan forever ... tips safe and deal with the legacy of coal mining. Morgan told Senedd members she had ...

One resident, Yvonne Bell, say she and her neighbours are now worried sick about another Aberfan disaster - which killed 116 children and 28 adults when mining debris poured down a hill.

On the eighth anniversary of the Mariana dam disaster, Brazilian campaigners will visit the Welsh town of Aberfan, the site of the UK’s worst-ever mining-related disaster. Locals stand on the bank of ...

Inside the Harrowing Aberfan Mining Disaster — and Its Effect on Queen Elizabeth Prince William, 40, and Princess Kate, 41 — who wore a Catherine Walker & Co. jacket with earrings by Emily ...

the students and teachers of Pantglas Junior School in Aberfan, a small village in Wales, were about to begin their lessons when disaster struck. A nearby "spoil tip" (or surplus of mining waste ...