WARSAW (Reuters) – The death toll in Poland’s second mining disaster in the space of a week rose to six on Monday, Prime...
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The Chinese embassy in Rwanda said in a statement that it had ‘taken note’ of the ruling. A Chinese national has been sentenced...
I am writing this letter for my daughter. Elizabeth is eight years old, just a child, still studying at primary school. She loves...
JAKARTA (Reuters) – An overloaded truck carrying 29 people on Wednesday flipped over in Indonesia’s West Papua province, killing 18 passengers including a...
Left-wing former leader backs Indigenous peoples opposed to President Jair Bolsonaro’s push to exploit the Amazon. Brazil’s former left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula...
BRASILIA (Reuters) – An indigenous group armed by illegal gold miners attacked a Yanomami village on their vast reservation in northern Brazil, killing...
Report accuses illegal miners of committing rape, other acts of violence in Indigenous communities in Brazilian Amazon. Illegal gold mining surged by a...
Heavy rains flooded a mining camp in Abriaqui, authorities say, as search for at least seven missing people continues. Torrential rain and flooding...
From: Africa Direct Boubacar’s quest to support his family in Mali takes him to the hazardous depths of artisanal gold mining. Boubacar Gadiaga...
Frustrated residents of Somkhele, a rural mining community in the South African province of Kwa-Zulu Natal, are accusing a large coal mine -that...