Tribal members and conservation groups say they don’t want to see a legacy of mining pollution continue in the Taku River.

YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories—This small subarctic city has a big problem. There are 237,000 metric tons of arsenic trioxide locked in the subterranean caverns of Giant Mine on the edge of ...

Dozens of people get injured or die in the U.S. every year because they don’t follow this simple advice: Stay out of abandoned and active mines and surrounding lands. Abandoned mines are not history ...

When Emmanuel Siyabonga was a boy, he wasn't fussy about the type of job he wanted when he grew up. Other boys dreamed of being footballers, doctors, soldiers. All Siyabonga wanted, he says, was a job ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Illustration by Julia Wytrazek / Getty Images An abandoned gold mine in Canada is known ...

Canada has ordered a national security review of Shandong Gold Mining Co Ltd's , bid to acquire a gold mine in the Canadian Arctic, the mine's owner said on Thursday, in the latest sign of pushback ...

BAMAKO - Mali has completed its takeover of the Yatela and Morila gold mines abandoned by their previous owners, the government announced at the weekend, but questions remain over how any untapped ...