Four years after the Mariana mining disaster in Brazil, river fish remained contaminated

Four years after the Fundão dam collapse—the world's largest mining disaster, which occurred in 2015 in the city of Mariana ...
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Copper Crisis Runs Deep with Mine Disasters

One month ago, on September 8, approximately 800,000 tons of mud slid into an underground portion of the Grasberg mine. Located in Indonesia, this is one of the world’s largest copper mines.
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Memorial held to mark tragic disaster where 344 boys and men died

A memorial was held today to mark a tragic disaster which killed 344 men and boys. One hundred and fifteen years ago today, ...
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Cobar mine explosion: The lessons from the Beaconsfield and Grosvenor disasters

It is now 15 days since an explosion killed two workers and left a third seriously injured at Polymetals Resources’ Endeavor silver, zinc and lead mine in Cobar, far west New South Wales (NSW). Little ...