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Puzzled officials have started investigating the appearance of a huge 200-metre-deep sinkhole that opened close to a copper mine in northern Chile over the weekend

Chilean authorities started investigating on Monday a mysterious sinkhole about 25 meters (82 feet) in diameter that appeared over the weekend in a mining area in the north of the country.

Editorial: By allowing destructive dredging and bottom-trawling, ministers are undermining wider efforts to protect the oceans

The Diggers and Dealers forum may be the highlight of the mining industry's social calendar, but this year's event also brings an agenda of challenging issues.

The view from the mining industry: Conversation with Minerals Council CEO Stephen Galilee

Gurugram: The mining department on Friday imposed a penalty of over Rs 37 lakh on two stone crushing units in Nuh, after several irregularities were found during an inspection drive by the district task force. The irregularities were mostly related to stock and presence of illegally mined raw materials, officials…

Victim Khorn Srey Pov - a Chinese translator at the Sing Yon Kong Yik gold mining company in Kratie province, Cambodia - was found dead on top of the phone

Against ‘amendments’ to mines and minerals Act

In letter to Governor, he says the activity has also led to death of several birds, particularly peacock