“History has shown us time and time again that doing so is a recipe for disaster, especially in the mining industry,” he said. Associated Press writer Bruce Schreiner in Frankfort ...

At the bottom of a long-abandoned mine, 50 metres below the surface, one company searches for rare Welsh gold, attracted by ...

In just minutes, 140,000 cubic yards of coal waste buried a Welsh village and its school. 116 children and 28 adults were lost. This is the story of Aberfan.

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is set to move to a flood response system that does not just rely on Met Office warnings. As part of recommendations approved by cabinet on Wednesday, April 9, the council ...

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is set to move to a flood response system that does not just rely on Met Office warnings. As part of recommendations approved by cabinet on Wednesday, April 9, the ...

Born Roberto Antonio Perez, the 69-year-old was given a private wake at the National Theater in the capital Santo Domingo, where the death toll from Tuesday's disaster has surged past 200. "My soul is ...

Nearly 60 years since the Aberfan disaster, which killed 144 people when coal waste slid down the side of a mountain into a school, £130m has been invested in securing waste left behind by coal mining ...