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Mining in a forest conservation site clouds Republic of Congo’s carbon credit scheme
Environmentalist Justin Landry Chekoua says he’s shocked by images of century-old trees uprooted and rivers contaminated in ...
Deadly Cripple Creek gold mine accident was result of operator error, report says
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. — An accident at a tourist gold mine in Cripple Creek that killed a man and left more than a dozen ...
Dozens of Dead Pulled From Illegal South African Gold Mine After Standoff With Authorities
The prospectors were trapped underground for months as police, on orders from South Africa’s government, attempted to starve ...
South African police end mine rescue operation with at least 78 dead and 246 survivors
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
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Teller County mine shut down after deadly accident allowed to reopen
The Teller County tourist mine that was the scene of a deadly operating accident last year is cleared to reopen, the state agency responsible for regulating the industry announced Wednesday.
State safety inspection of Colorado tourist gold mine complete months after deadly incident
On Wednesday, the Teller County Sheriff’s Office said the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment’s Division of ...
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Mollie Kathleen Mine in Teller County now able to resume operations after state investigation
The Teller County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) announced Wednesday that the Mollie Kathleen Mine in Teller County is now able to ...
Tyrone gold mine inquiry suspended because the Irish government was not informed
A Stormont department’s failure to notify the Irish government about transboundary issues relating to a gold mine has seen a ...
Why hundreds of miners are still trapped and feared starving in an abandoned South Africa mine
South African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have ...