“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.

Wrexham.com has invited local Members of Parliament and Members of the Senedd to write a monthly article with updates on ...

In the autumn budget, the UK government provided the Welsh government with £25m for essential work on disused coal tips. The ...

The Beaconsfield mine disaster had more twists and turns than any other assignment I’ve been on. It happened on Anzac Day 19 years ago and quickly became one of the biggest news stories in the ...

A gas leak at a coal mine in northern Iran killed seven workers, three of whom were Afghanis, state media said Tuesday TEHRAN, Iran -- A gas leak at a coal mine in northern Iran killed seven ...

The Welsh Government ruled last year to allow local authorities to charge a substantial council tax premium for second homes to prevent locals from being pushed out of holiday hotspots. As reported by ...

Such inspections could become less frequent if the Trump administration carries out a plan to terminate the leases of dozens of mine safety field offices, warn advocates for miners. The inspectors ...

Such inspections could become less frequent if the Trump administration carries out a plan to terminate the leases of dozens of mine safety field offices, warn advocates for miners. The inspectors ...

That includes terminating leases for three dozen offices in the Mine Safety and Health Administration, the agency responsible for enforcing mine safety laws.