The decision to approve the UK's first coal mine for 30 years has been thrown out by a High Court judge. Today's ruling likely forces Angela Rayner, the Labour government's housing, communities ...

Britain’s approval of its first new deep coal mine in decades was unlawful, London’s High Court ruled on Friday following a legal challenge brought by environmental campaigners. Friends of ...

At least two people have been injured after a truck fire in a troubled underground gold mine in regional Victoria. Firefighters responded to the incident at Ballarat Gold Mine about 9:30 this ...

A massive 2,492-carat diamond — the second-largest stone ever unearthed — has been recovered from a mine in Botswana. The stone, found at the Karowe mine that’s run by Canada’s Lucara ...

The Botswana government believes the huge 2,492-carat stone is the biggest discovered in the country, and the second-biggest ever brought out of a mine. Canadian mining company Lucara Diamond Corp ...

A worker at the Byerwen Coal Mine near Glenden, about 160 kilometres west of Mackay, has died in a surface incident. Queensland Resources Minister Scott Stewart has confirmed the incident involved ...

A male worker at Byerwen Mine was killed on Thursday when two vehicles, including a truck, collided in the Bowen Basin about 160km west of Mackay. Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ ...

Hundreds of people cheered as they witnessed, via a live stream, the moment a gold mine in the town was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site. “The islanders’ dream has finally come true ...

After an on-site fatality, the second in three weeks, Queensland's mining industry regulator has suspended the use of all heavy vehicles at the Bowen Basin coal mine. Mine owner QCoal has ...

Emergency crews were called following reports two vehicles, including a truck, collided at the Byerwen Mine in the Bowen Basin – about 160km west of Mackay – on Thursday. Queensland Ambulance ...

Nippon Steel to pay $720 mln for 20% stake in mine JFE to pay $360 mln for 10% share Nippon Steel, JFE may hunt for more coking coal assets Australia is the top source of the key steel-making ...

A 2,492-carat diamond has been recovered from Botswana's Karowe Mine, marking potentially the second largest sample of the stone ever found. Mining company Lucara Diamond Corp hailed the discovery ...